Monthly Archives: August 2024
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$80M rehabilitated North East La Penitence Health Centre commissioned
Today, the Ministry of Health reopened the newly constructed North East La Penitence Health Centre in Central Georgetown.
This modernised facility, constructed at a cost...
CCAC launches investigation into cooking gas explosion incidents
See full statement from the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission:
The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) has noted recent incidents involving critical injuries to...
Edghill meets residents on Diamond Bridge to Good Success road works
Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill accompanied by Head of the Special Projects Unit (SPU) Collin Gittens and other technical staff yesterday afternoon...
No intention to repossess unmaintained/overgrown lands in communities – Croal
While recognising that there are a number of overgrown and unmaintained lands in well-developed communities – posing several challenges for residents – Minister of...
PM Justin Trudeau announces resignation
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that he has “one regret” as he announced he intends to resign — and that is the the...
Govt looking at designs to extend Ogle-to-Eccles Road to Diamond
With works nearing completion on the highly anticipated bypass road project that will link the East Coast Demerara (ECD) corridor at Ogle to the...
US$35M Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge on track for early completion
The new US$35 million Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge is on track for an early completion. This assurance was given to President Dr Irfaan Ali who was...
NGSA 2025 set for April 16 & 17
Education Minister, Priya Manickchand on Sunday announced that the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) for 2025 is set to be written on April 16...
New Berbice River Bridge: 7 companies shortlisted, to submit price proposals
The Government is moving steadfastly with a new fixed high-span four-lane bridge across the Berbice River and has already shortlisted seven pre-qualified bidders.
A total...
Motorcyclist dies in EBD accident
A 56-year-old security officer is now dead after he reportedly lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a utility pole along the East...