President David Granger on Monday urged the councillors-elect for Bartica to use their win at the March 18 Local Government Elections (LGE) as a means of promoting collaboration and the progress of the new town.
According to a statement from the Ministry of the Presidency, Granger was at the time addressing patrons at the Golden Beach, Bartica at the opening ceremony of the 2016 Bartica Regatta.
“When I think of Bartica, I think of environment, of employment, of development. I would like to see the new Town Council not celebrating a victory – there is no victory here – there is an opportunity to combine [efforts] with the other elements of Bartica; the business community, the social community, the
