The construction of a tunnel on Seychelles’ most populated island — Mahe — will help bring down the cost of living, an advisor to the President says.
Economic advisor Bertrand Belle said the building of a tunnel between Cascade — an eastern Mahe district — and Grand Anse on the western side “will reduce costs related to the transportation of either merchandise or people.”
“One, it will save on time and the amount of fuel used. It will also reduce wear and tear on vehicles and the road if you build a tunnel,” said Belle.
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Source: Seychelles News Agency