The Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) Regional Executive Officer, Denis Jaikaran, is to be reassigned to Region Two with effect from January 1, 2019, while the sitting Deputy Regional Executive Officer, Jennifer Ferreira-Dougall, will be promoted to REO of the region.
According to a Department of Public Information (DPI) press release, this announcement was formally made on Wednesday by Regional Chairman Julius Faerber at the statutory meeting of the Regional Democratic Council of Region Three. Faerber said that the decision was formally communicated to him by the Office of the Minister of Communities and signed by the Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan, the DPI release added.
Councillors from the various political parties congratulated REO Jaikaran for doing an excellent job over the three years he spent in the region.