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Sunday, February 20, 2011

Images of the rapidly developing community of Lethem which borders Brazil in Region 9


Cc: Aireal view of the expanded areas for housing and commercial activity.

Cc: Brazilians come in their numbers to shop in Lethem where the cost for a wide range of items are dramatically lower - fuel, electronics, clothing, grocery etc.

Cc: China Star - the first major complex to be established in the commercial zone in Lethem


Cc: With business improving significantly, demand for land has increased and the construction boom is well and truly underway as can be seen in the background.



Cc: Another section of the Lethem commercial district.



Cc: Brazilians literally racing each other to get in on the bargains in Lethem.



Cc: With more job opportunities available for residents in Lethem, the people here enjoy an increase in their earning power because of the labour demand. This translates to an improvement in their economic and social well being.

Cc: A number of other businesses are now being established in and around Lethem, such as entertainment spots to cater for the oppurtinities/demands that come with an improvement in the standard of living.

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