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A cry for help from Mount St Benedict was answered yesterday morning by Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath and the Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC), after overgrown branches again caused sparking in overhead electrical wires and prompted fears of a possible fire.

Padarath has since expressed concern over the state of electrical infrastructure such as light poles at the historic Monastery and promised to oversee an upgrade by T&TEC and the necessary agencies.

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