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$192M infrastructural development for Mocha Arcadia

Over 4,000 residents in the Mocha Arcadia, East Bank Demerara (EBD), will soon benefit from major infrastructural development which will equate to $192 million.   The contract to the tune of $46.2 million was signed, today, for the construction of the Barnwell Road in Mocha. The contract was awarded to Pantheon Construction Incorporated. Giving brief remarks, […]

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Resources, machinery to boost pineapple production in Region Two-President Ali

His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, announced Saturday that government will be allocating funds and equipment to increase pineapple production in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). He was at the time addressing the Amerindian Heritage Day celebrations at Mainstay/Wyaka, Region Two. “We’ve committed to you to expand the pineapple production and we’ve already set aside the resources […]

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GWI Fostering Team Building & Staff Cohesion with 10/10 Inter-Regional Cricket Competition

Minister Croal Commends Initiative A 10/10 Inter-Regional Cricket Competition hosted by GWI, bowled off on Saturday, September 10, with the aim of fostering staff bonding and team-building through the engagement in the matches. The games, which coincide with Caribbean Premiere League (CPL), was opened by Minister of Housing and Water Hon. Collin Croal, who batted […]

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Mainstay/Whyaka included in Guyana’s development – President Ali

Residents of Mainstay/Whyaka were assured that they will not be left out of Guyana’s development story. Assurance was also given that government will make the necessary investments to build the productive capacity of the Region Two community. President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made the commitment as he addressed those gathered for the Heritage Village Day […]

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Over $450M in roads for Mainstay, Capoey – President Ali

-residents welcome investment Over $450 million in contracts have been signed to construct roads in Mainstay/Whyaka and Capoey, Region Two. The construction of the roads is not only the fulfilment of a commitment made by President Dr Irfaan Ali back in May, but will significantly improve the livelihood of hundreds of residents in the two […]

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300 St George’s High students accommodated at various schools

Close to 300 displaced students from St George’s High School are being accommodated at secondary schools in Georgetown, Region Four and Region Three. This is in addition to 120 students who are being accommodated at the South Ruimveldt Secondary, bringing the total to 420 students. St George’s High was destroyed by fire back in July. […]

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New $89M Martyrs’ Ville Nursery commissioned

-fulfilment of PPP/C promise Children of Martyrs’ Ville and surrounding areas are set to benefit from a newly commissioned nursery school. The facility will accommodate 270 pupils and costs $89 million. It was today Commissioned by Education Minister Priya Manickchand, and Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall, who is also the parliamentary representative […]

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Over US$100M financing to upgrade Soesdyke-Linden Highway to be secured within weeks- Dr Singh

Within a matter of weeks, the PPP/C Administration will be securing approval of financing in excess of US$100 million to upgrade and repair the Soesdyke-Linden highway. Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh provided the update at the opening of the Linden concrete production facility and oxygen […]

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