Tag: Region Five

Construction of massive drainage canals to start soon

Construction of massive drainage canals to start soon

- January 3, 2024

The construction of extensive drainage canals in Regions Five and Six is scheduled to commence within two weeks, according to ... Read More

Region Five to undergo extensive road development as $1B in contracts signed

Region Five to undergo extensive road development as $1B in contracts signed

- November 7, 2023

The Ministry of Public Works on Tuesday signed 21 contracts valuing some $1 Billion to rehabilitate 25 roads in Region ... Read More

$80M IT Training Complex, $70M Police Station constructed in Regions Five and Six respectively

$80M IT Training Complex, $70M Police Station constructed in Regions Five and Six respectively

- October 28, 2023

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Andre Ally, conducted an inspection of two critical capital projects aimed at ... Read More

Gov’t will work to develop cattle pastures to stimulate cattle rearing in Region Five

Gov’t will work to develop cattle pastures to stimulate cattle rearing in Region Five

- September 30, 2023

Residents and farmers of Bath/Referendum, West Coast Berbice, will soon benefit from the availability of pastures to further promote cattle ... Read More

Region Five students awarded for outstanding performance at NGSA, CSEC

Region Five students awarded for outstanding performance at NGSA, CSEC

- September 9, 2023

Thirty-five students from the Mahaica, Berbice Region (Region Five), who recently sat the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) and the ... Read More

Gov’t working to include everyone in agriculture development – Min. Mustapha

Gov’t working to include everyone in agriculture development – Min. Mustapha

- August 26, 2023

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, along with a technical team from the ministry and regional officials, on Saturday engaged a ... Read More

$500M approved for road maintenance countrywide

$500M approved for road maintenance countrywide

- August 15, 2023

The National Assembly last week approved $500 million to execute maintenance works across the country. Minister of Public Works, Bishop ... Read More

Public awareness session on restorative justice aims to empower residents

Public awareness session on restorative justice aims to empower residents

- August 12, 2023

Persons living along the West Coast Berbice on Saturday benefitted from a public awareness engagement on Restorative Justice hosted by ... Read More

Reflecting on one’s history is important – Min. Sukhai at Moraikobai Village Day

Reflecting on one’s history is important – Min. Sukhai at Moraikobai Village Day

- July 30, 2023

Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai has stressed the importance of villages organising activities to honour their establishment, emphasising that ... Read More

$2B invested to develop 700 house lots at Shieldstown, Region Five

$2B invested to develop 700 house lots at Shieldstown, Region Five

- July 24, 2023

As part of the massive infrastructural development being undertaken in Region Five, some $2 billion is being invested to develop ... Read More