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APNU announces plans for improved Mocha farming area
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament, Joseph Harmon, recently announced that there will be several infrastructural developments in the farming area of Mocha/Arcadia, East Bank Demerara.
The condition of an access road in Barnwell North, Mocha after a period of heavy rainfall.
Harmon updated residents of Barnwell North of plans to build two access roads in the community.
Harmon added that the Opposition is in talks with the Guyana Water Incorporated, (GWI) and the Guyana Power and Light, (GPL) for the provision of basic utility service in the area.
Harmon also announced that residents of the community will be able to uplift titles for their lands by November.
Barnwell North is a small farming community located east of Mocha Arcadia. The area which is sparsely populated was established after the people were given leases for the purpose of small agricultural development.
Over the past week members continued to visit communities along the coastland as part of its campaign in preparation for Local Government elections.
The party has been forging ahead with its campaigns despite the uncertainty surrounding the possibility of Local Government elections being held this year.
The group has been making steady progress on its campaign trail
by covering virtually all the constituents earmarked for the elections.
The opposition coalition has taken its campaign to Paramakatoi, Port Kaituma, Pomeroon, Mahdia, Belladrum, Moleson Creek, the upper Corentyne, Bartica, Wakenaam and other places in the Essequibo Region.
The campaign is aimed at reaching out to citizens to update and educate them on issues of national importance as well as ensuring that the people are fully enlightened on issues pertaining to Local Government Elections.
During a recent campaign outreach, Opposition Leader, Brigadier David Granger, and several other leaders and activists of the Partnership, met with residents of Mocha/Arcadia, Soesdyke and Herstelling, East Bank Demerara.
The party met and listened to the concerns of residents of the village of Ann’s Grove, East Coast of Demerara.
At Mocha/Arcadia a large crowd gathered for a public meeting, which focused on the need for improved infrastructure in the area, the ongoing Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry (COI), the controversy surrounding the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML CFT), and the need for the immediate holding of the long overdue Local Government Elections.
The main speakers were Brigadier David Granger and APNU Member of Parliament Mr. Joseph Harmon.
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