Guyana’s infrastructure development gets $252.8B boost
Guyana’s infrastructure sector is set to receive a significant boost this year, with the Committee of Supply approving $252.8 billion for the Ministry of...
Over 2600 miles of roads built since 2020 – Min. Edghill
Since returning to office in August 2020, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government has overseen the construction of 4,322km (2685 miles) of road.
This was...
Patterson slams gov’t for requesting $billions more while over $3B in projects remain unfinished
With several major projects on the cards in the proposed 2025 Budget, the government came under intense criticism from opposition member and former Public...
Public consultation held on US$604M Palmyra to Moleson Creek Road project
The Ministry of Public Works hosted a public engagement on Wednesday with key stakeholders to discuss the mega US$604 million Palmyra to Moleson Creek...
29 roads to be constructed in Strathspey, Buxton
The residents of Strathspey and Buxton on the East Coast of Demerara will soon benefit from infrastructural works aimed at significantly reducing traffic congestion...
Phase two reconstruction of Thomas Lands Road to commence soon
Phase two of the Thomas Lands Road project will commence soon to complement the other section that is nearing completion.
The second phase will see...
Edghill slams Opposition for interfering in new Demerara River Bridge’s progress
Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill believes that deliberate political interference played a key role in stalling the construction progress on the much-anticipated...
New Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge 31 per cent complete; substantial progress expected by year-end
Construction of the US$35 million Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge in Linden, Region Ten, is now 31 per cent completion, with significant advancements anticipated by the end...
Seven int’l companies prequalified for construction of new Berbice River Bridge
The government is forging ahead with plans to construct a modern Berbice River Bridge in Region Six. The goal is to modernise public infrastructure...
4,500 projects completed in 2024 by Public Works Ministry with “record-breaking” $245B budget
The Ministry of Public Works has successfully managed and exhausted the largest budget in its history. In budget 2024, the ministry was allocated $245.1...
