Editorial - A better way
The skirmish between a security guard and client at the Receiver's Office (see Friday paper), although an isolated incident, could be indicative of the kind of stress and frustration caused by long lines at the government agency. The story did not mention whether the man in question had come to pay his road tax, but considerable waiting times for such were reported both at the main location on Pond Island and the Public Service Centre at the Simpson Bay Market, despite the drawing of numbers for a turn system used there.
While some may want to blame management and/or the employees, it's realistically quite a challenge to process 31,028 motorists in just two months in addition to the usual monthly tax and other payments Read more
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