Sweet Vale residents frustrated over roads, water woes

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Lauryn EscamillaJournalist at Barbados Today

September 22, 2026

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Sweet Vale residents frustrated over roads, water woes

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Residents of Sweet Vale, St George, are frustrated by unfinished road works and recurring water problems, with some saying they are still waiting for meaningful improvements despite years of complaints.

Amanda Burke, who has lived in the area for eight years, said the road remains a major concern despite ongoing patching.

Patch work done on Sweet Vale Road. (Photo Credit: Lauryn Escamilla)

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