President Ali says 11 additional pumps arriving as Georgetown flooding persists
With more rainfall expected across the country over the coming days, President Dr. Irfaan Ali early Tuesday morning visited several flood-affected communities…
Category: INFRASTRUCTURE
US$11.2M contract signed to dredge Demerara River channel between Houston, Golden Grove
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has signed a US$11.2 million contract with Boskalis CPG Inc. for major dredging works along a section…
Ali outlines major Region Three road expansion to tackle growing traffic congestion
President Dr. Irfaan Ali says government is moving aggressively to overhaul road connectivity across Region Three as increasing housing and industrial activity…
Port Kaituma Hospital gets upgraded operating theatre, recovery suite
Residents of Port Kaituma and surrounding communities are expected to benefit from improved surgical care following the refurbishment of the operating theatre…
Omai resource jumps to nearly 8Moz, company eyes multi-decade gold operation in Guyana
Omai Gold Mines says its updated mineral resource estimate has pushed the Omai Gold Project further into large-scale territory, with the company…
5,000 homes targeted as GEA rolls out grid solar push, promising major cuts to electricity bills
Head of the Guyana Energy Agency, Mahendra Sharma, says the government’s newly launched grid-connected solar household initiative could significantly reduce monthly electricity…
Renewables to supply up to 25% of peak demand as Guyana adds 50MW this year -GEA
Guyana is on track to significantly boost its renewable energy capacity this year, with the government expected to add about 50 megawatts…
New dialysis centres across regions to expand access to life-saving treatment
The Ministry of Health is set to expand access to critical kidney care with plans to construct six new dialysis centres across…
109 La Grange vendors draw lots for new vending spots
One hundred and nine vendors operating along the La Grange/Bagotsville roadway on Sundays have now been assigned new vending locations after participating…
GPL forecasts 600% spike in power demand by 2030
-existing consumers, industrial expansion driving surge Guyana’s electricity demand is expected to climb dramatically over the next five years, with projections pointing…
