Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill (right) met yesterday with residents of Silver Hill, Soesdyke-Linden Highway to address the deplorable state of the community’s main access road. During the engagement residents were assured that the thoroughfare will be rehabilitated and an alternate route is being explored for truckers fetching loam from the area. (Department of Public Information photo)
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Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill (right) met yesterday with residents of Silver Hill, Soesdyke-Linden Highway to address the deplorable state of the community’s main access road. During the engagement residents were assured that the thoroughfare will be rehabilitated and an alternate route is being explored for truckers fetching loam from the area. (Department of Public Information photo)

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