A “simple but important ceremony” was held yesterday to mark the commencement of the new US$46.8m West Demerara highway that will help to cut travel time from Vreed-en-Hoop to Parika significantly.
Addressing the gathering at the Vreed-en-Hoop Stelling, President Donald Ramotar said the Ministry of Public Works’ Fourth Road Project is one of many investments that government was undertaking in the region.
He recalled that only a few weeks ago he was in the region to inaugurate the