Tag: Dantzig

Sea defences to be strengthened with $5.1B investment

Sea defences to be strengthened with $5.1B investment

- February 13, 2021

The Government has proposed a $5.1 billion allocation in Budget 2021 to bolster the nation’s sea defences. Senior Minister within ... Read More

Press Release – Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, rejects false statement by Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon

Press Release – Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, rejects false statement by Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon

- September 26, 2020

The Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha and the Regional Chairman, Vickchand Ramphal held a meeting with farmers and residents at ... Read More

Mahaicony farmers join efforts to strengthen sea defence

Mahaicony farmers join efforts to strengthen sea defence

- October 25, 2019

─ along the Dantzig to Fairfield foreshore DPI, Guyana, Friday, October 25, 2019  Several Mahaicony farmers have joined the efforts ... Read More

6,000 tonnes of stone delivered, Mahaicony sea defence works ramp up as spring tides approach

6,000 tonnes of stone delivered, Mahaicony sea defence works ramp up as spring tides approach

- October 24, 2019

- a rock armour to be constructed - 100 metres of rip rap structures constructed in Fairfield - 2 diesel ... Read More

“We have our confidence in you!”- Mahaicony flood victims tell Min. Patterson

“We have our confidence in you!”- Mahaicony flood victims tell Min. Patterson

- October 4, 2019

─ permanent engineer to oversee emergency works DPI, Guyana, Friday, October 4, 2019 Residents of Mahaicony, who were affected by ... Read More

Govt meets with contractors on Mahaicony sea defence breach

Govt meets with contractors on Mahaicony sea defence breach

- October 3, 2019

─ 4 stone suppliers, 5 contractors with equipment met on Thursday ─ 50,000 tonnes of boulders needed in Dantzig to ... Read More

Govt activates National Emergency Operations Centre to address ECD sea defence breach

Govt activates National Emergency Operations Centre to address ECD sea defence breach

- October 2, 2019

─ work continues to seal Mahaicony breach ─ Opposition and Civil Society to be briefed DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, October 2, ... Read More

Mahaicony sea defence strengthened

Mahaicony sea defence strengthened

- July 10, 2019

─ “They came fast and sent some machines to fill up the canal” - a rice farmer recalls ─ additional ... Read More