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Amidst the attempts to extinguish the fire on Regent Street on Sunday morning which destroyed three buildings,Wholesale Jerseys, a fireman was clubbed on the head by a police rank while riding his bicycle through a police barricade.From all accounts the fireman refused to identify himself at the barricade and proceeded to the scene of the fire. This prompted the Police officer who is just out of training school to lash the fireman across the right side of his face.Recounting the events,cheap nfl jerseys china, Fireman Stephens said that he was riding going to report to the officer when a police officer just ran behind him and lashed him across the face causing him to fall off his bicycle.“I just past the Fire Chief and was riding to go to the fire,Wholesale Jerseys China, I saw no barricades and I identified myself as a fireman and I went on and all I feel was one lash to me head.”The police officer claimed that the fireman rode past the barricades without identifying himself so he pursued him and used force.The incident incensed the other firemen on the scene as they prompted their colleague to hit back the police officer.The matter was quickly resolved after a senior police officer intervened.

…. Construction constantly being washed away by seaAfter residents identified sloppy works by sea defence workers at Salem, East Bank Essequibo,Wholesale NFL Jerseys, they said the present structure is constantly under reconstruction. It is being washed away by seawater as contractors grapple to save the dilapidated concrete erection again.“This is wasting money, because every time they (contractors) build something the sea water just washes all the cement and concrete away. And they return and try it again and the same thing happens. This project needs proper contractors or we will get a serious flood at the back here,” an irate resident noted.A section of the sea defence work which was damaged by the sea water washing away the concrete forming a hole in the blockade recently.Residents further noted that in 2006 a contractor did a part of the sea defence which halted the erosion of the soil. However, the present works being carried out are substandard and should be investigated.The government has set aside $2.9 billion in this year’s budget for the country’s sea and river defence systems.It was collectively noted that workers on the project seem lackadaisical. One man argued that the workers would sometimes visit the sea dam and carry out works. Days later they would visit to do more works causing the water to overtop and damage the previous construction.Residents are repeating their pleas for the Minister of Public Works and other relevant authorities to investigate sea defence works being carried out in the village. According to them, the erosion of the sea defence has been a major issue.It was explained that a barrier built two months ago was severely cracked and is falling apart. At present there are constant patches being made and it appears to be an act of futility,mlb jerseys china, since the erosion of the structure continues to be torn apart with sea water.“When the wall they trying to build give away,Authentic NBA T-shirts Canada, the worker placed sandbag which get washed away into the sea. If the Minister come and see it now; it crack up all over; and sand bags wash up onto the mud bed,” another resident said.According to farmers in the area,Cheap Authentic Jerseys, they do not want the government to step in to deal with the sea defence when it’s too late; they have been flooded with sea water and have experienced substantial losses. “We are complaining now because we know how high this water comes and we don’t want to experience any flooding.”Efforts to contact Chief River and Sea Defence Officer,Jerseys NFL China, Geoffrey Vaughn,Wholesale Football Jerseys, and Minister of Public Works Robeson Benn failed.