Strict oversight needed for govt.’s multi-billion dollar infrastructure works – Opposition

The main Parliamentary Opposition is calling for strict financial oversight and adherence to procurement laws as the government gears to execute billions of dollars...

Gov’t extends bids for major sea defence works

As government presses the accelerator on its infrastructural development agenda, the Public Works Ministry has extended an invitation for bids for a number of...

Govt. paid more for less work completed at Amelia’s Ward Primary School – Patterson

Despite completing no more than 20 per cent of the work at the Amelia's Ward Primary School in Linden, Region 10, the contractor was...

“Towers” to be constructed at Houston to house “scattered” ministries, agencies – Min. Edghill

The PPP/C administration is moving to construct office towers at Houston, East Bank Demerara (EBD) to house 'scattered" governmental ministries and agencies. Making the...

Edghill says $83B spent on roads since 2020; scoffs at APNU+AFC’s $52B in five...

The battle of which government has the best track record continued in the National Assembly on Wednesday with the Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan...

Tuschen’s new model primary school for completion in two months

A new 8,800-square-foot primary school is under construction in Tuschen, Region Three and is expected to be completed in just two months. His Excellency, Dr...

New $11.8B Schoonord to Crane highway set for completion in June 2024

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced Thursday that the construction of the new $11.8 billion Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be...

Construction of first 100 houses at Silica City to start this year – President...

President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that his government will begin constructing the first 100 houses for Silica City in the vicinity of...

Three bridges, not one – Minister clarifies $3.8M price tag for Sophia works

Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues says that she is concerned about “malicious” attempts by Opposition members and activists to...

Zero-tolerance for underperformance – Public Works Minister warns contractors

Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill has reiterated the government’s zero-tolerance policy for underperformance by contractors on developmental projects. He made the statement during an...

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