Mattai, Jermin’s Enterprise lobby for lower taxes, vat on biodegradable substitutes

Say No To Plastic Bags – sign at the door of N & S Mattai Supermarket

Harry Mattai, the proprietor of N & S Mattai and Company of 4 Water Street, South Cummingsburg remembers Guyana’s 2005 Great Flood and its disastrous consequences for the coastal region.

He recalls the immovable mountains of garbage that impeded the flow of water and created lethal lakes and rivers that poisoned