Tag: solid waste management

$2.7 billion to upgrade Georgetown markets, drainage network

$2.7 billion to upgrade Georgetown markets, drainage network

- February 4, 2025

-as Committee of Supply approves Local Gov’t ministry’s $41.9 billion allocation More than $2.7 billion has been approved by the ... Read More

$13.2B to be spent on solid waste management in 2025

$13.2B to be spent on solid waste management in 2025

- January 17, 2025

The government has allocated $13.2 billion in the 2025 National Budget to improve solid waste management across the country. This ... Read More

Budget 2025 to address solid waste management, expand street lighting programme

Budget 2025 to address solid waste management, expand street lighting programme

- January 7, 2025

The 2025 Budget will include a comprehensive programme to address solid waste management nationwide, as part of the government’s bid ... Read More

Over $4B invested in solid waste management over the past four years

Over $4B invested in solid waste management over the past four years

- January 3, 2025

The government has invested more than $4 billion on maintaining 13 landfill sites countrywide between 2020 and 2024. Minister of ... Read More

Gov’t stepping in to invest in roads, drainage, infrastructure in Georgetown – GS Dr Jagdeo

Gov’t stepping in to invest in roads, drainage, infrastructure in Georgetown – GS Dr Jagdeo

- April 19, 2024

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has affirmed that central government is allocating significant funds ... Read More

Guyana to host 32nd annual wastewater, solid waste management conference

Guyana to host 32nd annual wastewater, solid waste management conference

- April 26, 2023

Guyana will be hosting the 32nd annual Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) Conference and Exhibition from October 23-27 at ... Read More

Six more solid waste sites to be established − Min Dharamlall

Six more solid waste sites to be established − Min Dharamlall

- February 1, 2023

Some $1 billion has been allocated in this year’s budget specifically for solid waste management interventions, while another $885 million ... Read More

Ministers Dharamlall, Persaud visit Haags Bosch Sanitary Landfill site

Ministers Dharamlall, Persaud visit Haags Bosch Sanitary Landfill site

- August 31, 2021

─ address concerns of nearby residents Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall, MP, and Minister within the ... Read More

$1.1B to improve sanitation management

$1.1B to improve sanitation management

- February 14, 2021

- several waste disposal sites to be upgraded Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, ... Read More

Local Gov’t Ministry, Region Two teaming up to address solid waste management

Local Gov’t Ministry, Region Two teaming up to address solid waste management

- February 4, 2021

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development intends to invest more resources for sustainable solid waste management in Pomeroon-Supenaam ... Read More