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Amid the hustle and bustle of Upper High Street in San Fernando, where taxi drivers could be heard courting passengers for Princes Town and Gulf City Mall, the historical red building sits dormant in the heart of the city.
Red sheets of galvanise have been erected along its fence, but they hardly hide the deterioration of the Carnegie Free Library. Since January 2015, the library has been closed “due to natural conditions and exposure to the elements”, according to the National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS), which is in charge of the facility.
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