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Government Urged to Expedite Outstanding Book Grants

Penelope Beckles, speaking for the People’s National Movement, recently voiced concerns over the issue of undistributed book grants. Despite being brought up two weeks ago, many applicants from last year are still left waiting. With schools reopening in August, parents are uncertain about where they stand. Beckles urges the government to act promptly, stating that families cannot afford further delays in the distribution of these book grants.

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