Engineers group to be asked to review sacking of ECD four-lane contractor

The Public Works Ministry is inviting the Guyana Association of Professional Engineers (GAPE) to review the recent termination of the contract of Falcon Transportation and Construction Services (FTCS) for the East Coast Demerara (ECD) four-lane extension project.

This was announced by Transport Minister Robeson Benn at a press conference yesterday at his Wight’s Lane, Kingston office, where he tried to explain why the contractor continued to be utilised despite concerns about its track record. He also challenged allegations of corruption by the Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara-based contracting firm against public