Black Bush Polder residents call for better roads

This pothole stretches across the road

Residents of Black Bush Polder, Corentyne are once again calling on the government to embark on a project to improve the roads, especially the main access lane within their communities as sections are currently in a deplorable condition.

One driver who has worked a hire car in Black Bush Polder for over twenty years said, “the road na ready yet.” The man said on Wednesday during a visit by the Sunday Stabroek, that “the road from here (Adventure) to Lesbeholden first bridge they patch, they cut the road and patch am, them throw lil brick, throw tar and throw lil white sand. When rain fall all wash out so them hole gone more worse.”

He continued, “The road extremely bad at Johanna side, terrible, and nobody na do nothing…”