Water Supply Department shuts off MP Girjasingh’s illegal water connection

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SURINAME – Marlon Oosterling, head of the Water Supply Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources (NH), on Tuesday told Times of Suriname that an illegal water pipe was discovered at the house of  MP Shailendra Girjasingh in the Commewijne District. He pointed out that the illegal water pipe  was removed and that Girjasingh’s connection to the water network was shut off.  According to Oosterling,  installing a water pipe with a diameter of a quarter inch is acceptable but that a water pipe with a diameter of 1.5 inches was discovered at Girjasingh’s residence…[+]