Farmers in Abary, Region Five are up in arms over canal excavation works that began without proper consultation, fearing the project will cripple their rice and cattle operations.
Abary Farmers Demand Halt to Canal Works Over Lack of Consultation Read More »
The agency executing the Montego Bay Perimeter Road project has rejected claims that its work is causing flooding in Hurricane Melissa-affected communities, but has committed to a comprehensive drainage study to address the chronic problem.
NROCC Pledges Long-Term Drainage Fix for Storm-Battered Catherine Hall Read More »
Residents of Husbands Gardens are calling for a stagnant water catchment to be backfilled and properly drained after months of complaints about mosquito breeding and safety concerns in their neighbourhood.
Drainage officials probe stagnant water hazard in Husbands Gardens Read More »
Barbados drivers should prepare for overnight roadwork on Highway 2A starting this week, as authorities resume a major resurfacing project in the St. Thomas area.
Highway 2A Resurfacing Work Kicks Off This Week in St. Thomas Read More »
A boulder fell on three children walking to school along train tracks in Breadnut Walk, St Elizabeth, leaving two hospitalised and one treated and released.
Three children struck by falling boulder on St Elizabeth train track Read More »
Guyana’s Ministry of Home Affairs is spending $138.5 million to build scanning rooms at New Amsterdam and Lusignan prisons, with dozens of contractors bidding on the security infrastructure projects.
Guyana to Invest $138M in Prison Security Infrastructure at Two Key Facilities Read More »
One Communications is crafting plans to expand telecommunications to Guyana’s interior over the next five years, though financial viability of serving low-population areas remains a key constraint, the company’s CEO said Friday.
Though Hurricane Melissa left widespread destruction in its wake, Edwin Allen High School’s principal considers the disaster a blessing in disguise—delivering the infrastructure upgrade the 62-year-old institution had sought from the Ministry of Education for years.
After Hurricane Melissa, Jamaican School Gets Long-Overdue Upgrade Read More »
