Cut off from the rest of the country and in “dire need of development” is the farming community of Laluni Creek. Located on the Soesdyke Highway access to the community is via a nine-mile road from Kuru Kururu. Laluni has been a farming community from the beginning. It was once a tobacco farming settlement when the Demerara Tobacco Company (Demtoco) controlled it between 1964 and 1994.
One of the very first settlers in the community was Edward Patterson. The 68-year-old who is originally from Santa Mission explained