{"id":23722,"date":"2024-10-28T18:13:51","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T18:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=23722"},"modified":"2024-10-28T18:13:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T18:13:54","slug":"residents-praise-road-and-drainage-improvements-in-lodge-and-surrounding-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/residents-praise-road-and-drainage-improvements-in-lodge-and-surrounding-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"Residents Praise Road and Drainage Improvements in Lodge and Surrounding Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Delicia Janneire, October 8, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents of Lodge, Werk-en-Rust, and Wortmanville have commended recent road and drainage upgrades, which were completed as part of a $200 million initiative by the Ministry of Public Works\u2019 Special Projects Unit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These improvements are expected to enhance daily life for residents, providing safer, smoother access and benefiting local children who now have improved spaces for riding and playing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During an inspection, residents expressed their satisfaction with the works. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Community members noted the improved drainage and road conditions, emphasizing the positive impact on traffic flow and pedestrian safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Public Works Minister Juan Edghill also addressed claims of neglect in South Georgetown, stating that the government is committed to equitable development across all regions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He highlighted the use of small local contractors and teams to complete drainage improvements, underscoring the administration\u2019s focus on community inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The upgrades reflect the government\u2019s continued commitment to enhancing infrastructure for the benefit of all citizens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Delicia Janneire, October 8, 2024 Residents of Lodge, Werk-en-Rust, and Wortmanville have commended recent road and drainage upgrades, which were completed as part of a $200 million initiative by&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23706,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23722","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\/23722","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=23722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23724,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23722\/revisions\/23724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}