By Mohammed Al A’Ali and Hussain Aref
DESPERATE landlords and business owners in a newly urbanised district in the north of the country are calling on the government to provide much-needed infrastructure and cleaning services.
A petition by 200 business owners has been referred to Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning Minister Essam Khalaf to urgently build roads and sewage networks, and install lamp-posts in Hamala.
They are also demanding that piles of garbage that have been left untouched for months be cleared, and rain puddles near their shops, workshops and buildings be drained.
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