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Local company should be given the job to erect new traffic lights

Letter-Stabroek News August 28th 2005

  

Dear Editor,

I am impressed by the work done by the local company which has put into operation traffic lights at the corner of Regent Street and Avenue of the Republic, Georgetown. This has brought some semblance of order at this particular intersection. This is also a good indication to us Guyanese that we still have a number of highly skilled citizens living here and at our disposal. My only hope is that our Government and Police Force would seize this opportunity to have this Company erect new traffic lights.

On Sunday, August 21, 2005 a …


Traffic lights signal hope

Stabroek News-August 26th 2005

About a year ago Stabroek Business got a call from a young man proposing to install new traffic lights in the city.As anyone can testify, almost every traffic light in Georgetown has been out of order and those that were fixed, quickly broke. To drive through junctions is to play a guessing game and at times a lethal game of bluff as the drivers who ended up killing destitute Petal Blair, learnt on Sunday night.     

The police briefly fixed the lights on Camp and Lamaha Sts last month but these conked out a few days later. …


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