Sick workers’ claim of “supernatural force” led to Cemetery Rd. project delay – Minister...
Initially scheduled to be completed on Wednesday, the Cemetary Road Widening Project currently stands unfinished. Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill told the National...
“NONSENSE MUST STOP”: Weight limit for trucks on the cards – Min. Edghill
Public Works Minister, Juan Edghill has made an impassioned plea to truck operators to respect the weight limit on roads to prevent further damage...
Remote communities can now make free satellite phone calls – NDAM
The National Data Management Authority (NDMA) has added a brand-new telephone platform system allowing thousands of residents in remote areas Guyana to make free...
First phase of Vlissengen Road Project completed; second part being finalised
Phase one of the geometric improvement project along Vlissengen Road has been completed. The $42.6 million project is aimed at improving access for pedestrians....
$100M being spent to upgrade 43 health centers/posts in Region One
The government is executing a series of projects geared at improving healthcare delivery in Region One (Barima/Waini). Some 43 health facilities have been selected...
Consultants to brief Surinamese, Guyanese ministers on Corentyne River Bridge Project
The Minister of Public Works of Suriname, Dr. Riad Nurmohamed, will be visiting Guyana from June 28-29, 2023, to participate in the second High-Level...
Over $95M in contracts Signed for Execution of Water Supply Improvement Projects
Four contracts totaling over GYD$95M were signed yesterday, which will see the undertaking of water supply improvement projects to be done in Fly Hill,...
UK High Commissioner, Public Works Minister discuss designs for Linden/Mabura road, Kurupukari Bridge projects
The British High Commissioner to Guyana, Gregory Quinn accompanied by Deputy British High Commissioner Ray Davidson yesterday paid the Minister of Public Works, Bishop...
2100 feet Eterinbang airstrip to be upgraded
Some 2100 feet of Hinterland airstrip in Eterinbang will be upgraded soon. This was revealed by Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill during a...
Blacklisted Chinese Company will be retained for extended ECD Road Project; contract was signed...
By Suraj Narine
Despite being blacklisted by several Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), the Government of Guyana (GoG) will retain the services of the contractor, China...