US$35M Wismar/Mackenzie bridge nearing completion
–Min. Edghill -by Shamiah Grant The 35 million US dollar Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge stands as the flagship of a massive regional transformation project, coming in June. It joins an ambitious wave…
admin
- 2026
- Bharrat Jagdeo Bridge
- April 13, 2026
- 0 Comments
New office to manage Bharrat Jagdeo Bridge opened
-as drivers warned to obey speed limits -by Shamiah Grant Marking a significant step since the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge was opened last year, a spanking new Office has…
22 Trucks en route to Region Six as Government continues better Solid Waste Management Rollout
The Government of Guyana continues to advance its nationwide efforts to improve solid waste management, with twenty-two (22) trucks currently en route to Region Six to strengthen sanitation services and…
Stricter weight limit for trucks to be enforced in Berbice – Min. Edghill
Stricter enforcement of weight restrictions for trucks will soon be implemented across Region 6 as government has acquired additional mobile scales. Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill says the measure is…
Corentyne Highway expansion set to transform Reg. 6- Min. Edghill
As work progresses on the Corentyne Highway expansion project, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill met with residents and stakeholders today to provide an update on the construction. Acknowledging the…
- 2026
- Government Efficiency and Implementation
- April 1, 2026
- 0 Comments
New Region Two Service Centre signals shift to modern governance
Residents of Region Two can now enjoy improved access to public services, with the commissioning of the Government of Guyana (GOG) Service Centre. This facility is the third of its…
- 2026
- Amerindian Development
- April 1, 2026
- 0 Comments
$298.8M modern primary school to transform learning conditions in St. Cuthbert’s Mission
A new $298.8 million primary school to be constructed in St Cuthbert’s Mission (Pakuri) will provide a modern solution to years of overcrowding and poor ventilation at the community’s existing…
- 2026
- East Bank Demerara
- March 31, 2026
- 0 Comments
Minister Manickchand turns sod for $40M Eccles/Ramsburg NDC Office
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, today turned the sod for the construction of a new $40 million office for the Eccles/Ramsburg Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) on…
Essequibo to get field hospital – President Ali
-by Tracy Romalho President Irfaan Ali announced the setup of a fully equipped US field hospital in Region Two, bringing advanced healthcare directly to communities. The initiative is part of…
- 2026
- Flash Flooding
- March 28, 2026
- 0 Comments
Local Government Minister conducts ground-level visits to flood-affected communities.
This morning, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Honourable Priya Manickchand, visited several communities across the East Bank and Georgetown that were severely impacted by flooding following heavy, persistent…
