Reassigning of D’urban Park project to ministry wins contractors’ association backing

Newly-elected President of the General Contractors Association of Guyana (GCAG) Neil Cort-Rogers

President David Granger’s directive earlier this week that the D’urban Park Development Project be placed under the control of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure has won the support of the General Contractors Association of Guyana (GCAG) the body which had earlier spoken out publicly against “the shabby and perhaps even risky work” completed so far on the project.

GCAG Secretary Neil Cort-Rogers
GCAG Secretary Neil Cort-Rogers

“We particularly welcome the assurance given in the statement issued by the Ministry of the Presidency… that safety and quality work will be among the hallmarks of the completed facility,” Secre-tary of GCAG Neil Cort-Rogers said.

He told Stabroek Business that the association was associating itself with “sentiments expressed by the President which pointed to an expectation that the project would reflect a higher standard of