Construction of community space at Schoonard should not be at the distress of affected citizens

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News reported on 16 February, 2026 that the Ministry of Housing has given notice to residents of Schoonard West Bank Demerara to relocate for construction of a community recreational area. The article Construction of community space at Schoonard should not be at the distress of affected citizens appeared first on Stabroek News.


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