{"id":21568,"date":"2024-07-29T17:52:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T17:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=21568"},"modified":"2024-07-29T17:52:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T17:52:21","slug":"minister-edghill-engages-region-five-communities-on-road-works-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/minister-edghill-engages-region-five-communities-on-road-works-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Edghill Engages Region Five Communities on Road Works Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>In a recent visit to Region Five, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill addressed the De Hoop and Mahaicony Branch Road communities regarding ongoing road construction projects. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister assured residents that the road works in De Hoop would be completed by the end of August, emphasizing the government&#8217;s commitment to improving infrastructure in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the visit, Minister Edghill dispatched the design team to assess the sub-base quality on the Mahaicony Branch Road, aiming to ensure that the construction meets the required standards. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He highlighted the delays experienced in the De Hoop project, attributing them to the additional request for road widening and the subsequent need for constructing retaining walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Edghill also emphasized the importance of effective communication and collaboration between contractors and local residents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He advocated for a transparent approach where the bill of quantities is clearly communicated to all parties involved, ensuring that the construction adheres to the established design specifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister&#8217;s visit forms part of a broader effort by the Ministry of Public Works to evaluate gaps in the national road network and use this information to guide future infrastructure projects across Guyana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent visit to Region Five, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill addressed the De Hoop and Mahaicony Branch Road communities regarding ongoing road construction projects. The minister assured&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21569,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21568","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\/21568","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=21568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21570,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21568\/revisions\/21570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}