Lethem businesses feeling squeeze from Brazil’s economic downturn – Mayor

The officials of the Lethem Municipality are not to be blamed for the current economic instability facing businesses in the township, Mayor Carlton Beckles says.

Beckles, was at the time addressing assertions made by People’s Progressive Party General Secretary (PPP) Clement Rohee, who, in a recent press statement, accused both the municipality and Central Government of mismanagement that he says has resulted in a standstill in Lethem’s economic activities.

In the statement, Rohee alluded to Lethem having been