Drainage a key issue for candidates in East La Penitence-Riverview election

Candidates for the First-Past-The-Post election on Friday in East La Penitence-Riverview have underlined drainage as a key issue in their flood-prone areas.

Battling for Constituency 11 in Georgetown are independent candidate Gilbert Gomes, an insurance salesman; Kelvin Bovell, a teller, representing Team Legacy; Marlon Alfred, medical technician representing Benschop for Mayor; Sophia Whyte an information officer for the governing APNU+AFC and Michael Bhagwandeen for the opposition PPP/C.

All of the candidates spoke with Stabroek News except Bhagwandeen who was not