{"id":21445,"date":"2024-07-27T00:45:46","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T00:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=21445"},"modified":"2024-07-27T00:46:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-27T00:46:26","slug":"emergency-road-repairs-initiated-in-vriesland-following-resident-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/emergency-road-repairs-initiated-in-vriesland-following-resident-protests\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Road Repairs Initiated in Vriesland Following Resident Protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Delicia Janneire<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Immediate action has been taken to address road damage in Vriesland, Region Three, caused by heavy-laden trucks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Public Works Minister Juan Edghill visited the area this morning to discuss and resolve the issues faced by local residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to recent protests by the Vriesland community, Minister Edghill has appointed Diamond Construction, a local contractor, to undertake emergency repairs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These repairs aim to address the road damage and alleviate the discomfort experienced by residents due to speeding trucks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting with Minister Edghill, residents expressed their frustration over the deteriorating road conditions and the disruption caused by the trucks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They highlighted the need for immediate road repairs and better management to prevent further issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Edghill committed to filling the potholes and clearing the drains in the affected areas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also plans to engage with truck drivers to establish guidelines to prevent additional damage and ensure respectful use of the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Minister emphasized that contractors must adhere to speed limits, maintain the road, and show respect to the local community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He further assured that agreements would be signed with the contractors to ensure long-term maintenance and prevent future problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government has made it clear that it will not tolerate reckless use of community roads or any disrespect towards residents by contractors or government personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Delicia Janneire Immediate action has been taken to address road damage in Vriesland, Region Three, caused by heavy-laden trucks. Public Works Minister Juan Edghill visited the area this morning&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21446,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21447,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21445\/revisions\/21447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}