The expansion works along the East Coast public road remain indefinitely stalled as the Ministry of Public Works (MPI) is waiting on the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to finalise the funding.
Speaking to Stabroek News on Wednesday, Chief Works Officer Geoffrey Vaughn said that everything is set and ready on the part of the MPI but it has been waiting on the MoF to release the funds. He explained that since the money for the project would be coming from a Chinese loan, the ministry has to deal with all the necessary procedures.
“The design is ready, the workers are ready, the ministry is ready and is waiting on the finalisation of the loan from