{"id":23006,"date":"2024-09-12T18:22:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T18:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=23006"},"modified":"2024-09-12T18:22:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T18:22:11","slug":"better-hope-lbi-ndc-chairman-highlights-community-development-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/better-hope-lbi-ndc-chairman-highlights-community-development-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Better Hope-LBI NDC Chairman Highlights Community Development Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Delicia Janneire<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Better Hope-LBI Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) continues to make strides in community development, according to Chairman Zaman Shaw. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shaw provided an update on the progress made in various localities under the NDC&#8217;s jurisdiction, which includes Better Hope, Montrose, Felicity, Atlantic Gardens, Vryheid\u2019s Lust, Happy Acres, Success, Chateau Margot, Pigeon Island, and La Bonne Intention (LBI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reflecting on his tenure since 2016, Shaw noted that significant improvements have been made, particularly in road development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He highlighted that every community from Better Hope to LBI has benefited from road repairs and rehabilitation efforts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shaw acknowledged that the NDC faced challenges initially, including issues with resource allocation, but emphasized that the situation has improved significantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to road development, the NDC has enhanced its solid waste management services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shaw reported the acquisition of new machinery, which has allowed for more efficient waste management. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NDC now follows a scheduled garbage pickup system, including designated days for non-domestic waste collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite these advancements, Shaw emphasized that challenges persist, such as non-compliance with building codes and disregard for bylaws. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He called on the community to collaborate with the NDC to address these issues effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NDCs are tasked with raising and collecting taxes, while central government provides annual subventions for specific developmental projects. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shaw\u2019s report underscores the ongoing efforts and progress in the Better Hope-LBI area, reflecting the NDC\u2019s commitment to community service and development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Delicia Janneire The Better Hope-LBI Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) continues to make strides in community development, according to Chairman Zaman Shaw. Shaw provided an update on the progress made&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22990,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23006"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23007,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23006\/revisions\/23007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}