A second entrance into Diamond Housing Scheme on the East Bank is to be built and government has already secured the land that will be used to construct the two-lane road, the Government Information Agency said in a press release.
The road will link First Street, Diamond to an area between the Demerara Distillers Ltd’s TOPCO juice factory and the GUYOIL gas station on the East Bank and serve as a second entrance into the housing scheme along with an amenity area. It is expected that this will see the traffic congestion which occurs at peak hours being reduced considerably, the release said.
Meanwhile, government will invest US$22 million, funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), toward the four-lane expansion of
