Tag: flooding

Gov’t earmarks land for relocation of flood-prone Kwakwani residents – Min. Croal

Gov’t earmarks land for relocation of flood-prone Kwakwani residents – Min. Croal

- May 5, 2023

The government has set aside approximately 25 acres of prime land to facilitate the relocation of residents living in the ... Read More

Equipment mobilised to seal breaches to alleviate flooding in Golden Grove, EBD

Equipment mobilised to seal breaches to alleviate flooding in Golden Grove, EBD

- March 22, 2023

- PM Phillips leads assessment team immediately following reports A team from the Ministry of Public Works was dispatched on ... Read More

Agri ministry teams up with CDC to distribute flood-relief hampers

Agri ministry teams up with CDC to distribute flood-relief hampers

- December 20, 2022

The Ministry of Agriculture on Monday teamed up with the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) to distribute hampers to the flood-affected ... Read More

Engineers to assess drainage issues in Mocha – Min. Mustapha

Engineers to assess drainage issues in Mocha – Min. Mustapha

- December 19, 2022

- Livestock, crop officers assessing farmers’ losses to provide support Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Monday met with farmers ... Read More

Guyanese urged to purify water before use during rainy season

Guyanese urged to purify water before use during rainy season

- November 25, 2022

Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony is reminding citizens to purify their water before use during the rainy season, especially residents ... Read More

100 food hampers distributed to flood-affected Kaikan residents

100 food hampers distributed to flood-affected Kaikan residents

- August 27, 2022

Flood-affected residents of Kaikan and surrounding communities in Region Seven, on Saturday received food hampers as part of the government’s ... Read More

Gov’t provides flood relief to El Passo, other Region 8 residents

Gov’t provides flood relief to El Passo, other Region 8 residents

- June 23, 2022

Government is sparing no effort in supporting persons affected by flooding countrywide. On Thursday, residents of El Passo/Tumatumari, and Micobie, ... Read More

G/Town M&CC continues to neglect City’s drainage structure

G/Town M&CC continues to neglect City’s drainage structure

- June 21, 2022

- several pumps, sluices without operators in the height of the rainy season Although the government has made several calls ... Read More

Lethem residents commend swift gov’t action during flood – state of normalcy returning

Lethem residents commend swift gov’t action during flood – state of normalcy returning

- May 31, 2022

Residents of Lethem and its environs, affected by the recent flooding in Region Nine, are returning to a state of ... Read More

Agri. Minister orders emergency works in Reg. 5 following instances of flooding due to heavy downpour

Agri. Minister orders emergency works in Reg. 5 following instances of flooding due to heavy downpour

- May 24, 2022

  Over the past two days, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) executed a series of emergency works in ... Read More