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May Pen Vendors Protest Market Space

Disgruntled vendors in the May Pen Market staged a protest after the authorities prosecuted several of them for plying their wares on the sidewalk. Their frustration aligns with what they say is the poor allocation of space for them to conduct their business.

Vendors say they are not allowed to conduct business on the market street, despite not having sufficient space to conduct it elsewhere. amid concerns that their stalls are preventing members of the disabled community from properly accessing the sidewalk; the vendors say there is a fundamental flaw in the way the space was designed. adding, the space was never disability friendly. Watch the full report:

Reporter: Nasika Alliman.

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