Sea defence division planning for US$25M CDB loan

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
The grouted boulder façade along the Coldingen to Melanie Damishana area has multiple breaks throughout. However Stabroek News was told that because of the mud build up, the area was actually doing very well in terms of weathering damage.
The grouted boulder façade along the Coldingen to Melanie Damishana area has multiple breaks throughout. However Stabroek News was told that because of the mud build up, the area was actually doing very well in terms of weathering damage.

The Sea and River Defence Division hopes that within the coming months the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will approve a US$25 million loan to assist with various proposed projects under the Public Works Ministry.

Chief River and Sea Defence Officer Geoffrey Vaughn told Stabroek News that currently the Public Works Ministry is at the stages of developing and finalising various projects that will be focused from East Bank Berbice to Essequibo.

Vaughn stated that there was no word yet if this loan would be approved but in the preliminary stages the division