Director of Solid Waste Management at the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC), Walter Narine, has publicly commended Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, for her direct involvement in addressing Georgetown’s longstanding garbage disposal challenges, despite acknowledging
26 years ago, today, in 2000, I got admitted to the Bar. With Adreana De Souza at the same time. Our petitions were kindly presented by Ralph Ramkarran SC whom at the time, I had only met a handful of
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has highlighted the ongoing transformation of Thomas Street Avenue as part of efforts to create greener, safer and more attractive public spaces across Georgetown. The President recently inspected beautification works being carried out along the
October 2, 2026 – Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Honourable Priya Manickchand, yesterday met with the contractors responsible for cleaning the Le Repentir Cemetery. During the engagement, contractors were urged to recognise the impact this project will have
October 1, 2026 – Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Honourable Priya Manickchand, yesterday visited Thomas Street Avenue alongside representatives of the King’s Foundation to assess ongoing works on the first project being undertaken under President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan
September 24, 2026 – Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Honourable Priya Manickchand, joined regional and local officials today for a community engagement with residents from across the Better Hope/La Bonne Intention (LBI) Neighbourhood Democratic Council catchment area. The
September 24, 2026 – Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Honourable Priya Manickchand, Project Manager with responsibility for Markets Anjanie Ramlall, and Deputy Permanent Secretary Godfrey Monroe today met with Eliel da Fonseca Vieira of Contracta Construction UK to
Improving the efficiency of the Single Window System means making the application process smoother and more seamless for persons building their homes and for developers. Yesterday, Minister of Housing, Hon. Collin D Croal, and Minister within the Ministry, Hon. Vanessa
The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development welcomes ongoing efforts in Region Seven to strengthen environmental management and promote cleaner, safer communities through Litter Warden Training. The training, facilitated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is equipping participants with
September 18, 2026, The Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Honourable Priya Manickchand, today turned the sod for the construction of the modernized New Amsterdam Market in Region Six, signaling a major infrastructure upgrade focused on transforming local commerce
