Region Five Chairman Vickchand Ramphal says despite the need for emergency responses, the regional administration is not meeting due to a continuing protest by APNU+AFC councillors who want him to publicly apologise over a perceived slight to the president.
A Regional Democratic Council (RDC) meeting that was supposed to be held yesterday was disrupted by APNU+AFC councillors.
The disruption of meetings began after President David Granger on January 15 presented two 30-seater bus for school children to the Region Five RDC. Ramphal was absent and the councillors have said that by not attending he was “disrespectful” to the president. The chairman, however, has said that