[5] In 2007, a medical clinic was opened in Kuruni, and is being managed by rotating nurses from Kwamalasamutu.
[2] In 1959, the Coeroenie Airstrip was constructed to access the interior, and to map mineral resources.
On 12 December 1967, four armed men of the Guyana police force landed and told the workers to leave Camp Oronoque which marked the beginning of the Tigri conflict.
[9] In 1995, a small group of people from Kwamalasamutu moved into the prefab houses which had been left behind.
[10] In 2001 or 2002, granman (paramount chief) Asongo Alalaparu sent a Captain with his extended family to the village.