West Coast Bypass Advances With 3.6km Road Upgrade
Guyana has completed a 3.6km Leonora-Stewartville road upgrade within the wider Tuschen-Ruimzeight bypass and its 13-lot bridge programme.
Category: Infrastructure
Guyana Zoo and Botanical Gardens Redevelopment Moves Into Construction
Construction is underway on Guyana’s Zoo and Botanical Gardens redevelopment, with foundations and internal roads targeted by end-2026 and reopening in about three years.
New Amsterdam synthetic track nears commissioning
The New Amsterdam synthetic track in Region Six is expected to be commissioned within weeks. Its exact opening date, final certification and project cost remain unconfirmed.
Guyana reviews proposals for national fuel-storage network
The government is reviewing a hub-and-spoke fuel-storage network for domestic reserves and possible supply to northern Brazil. No approval, capacity, cost or timetable has been announced.
LBI Estate Road Upgrade Reaches Reported 80% Completion Ahead of October Target
An LBI Estate access road is being widened to four lanes. Its contractor reports 80% progress and is targeting completion by the end of October.
Amaila Falls Hydropower Bids Under Review as Guyana Weighs 165 MW Project
Guyana is reviewing bids for Amaila Falls. The government favours a developer-financed operating model, but has not selected a bidder or announced a financing deal.
Guyana and US EXIM Discuss Support for Second Gas-to-Energy Project and Berbice Port
Guyana and US EXIM discussed energy and port projects, but the September announcement did not identify a new approved loan or financial close.
New East Coast power line planned before railway embankment road expansion
A new East Coast 69kV line is intended to make room for railway embankment road widening while preserving the Demerara–Berbice power link.
Region Two rice hub planned with 10,000 tonnes of climate-controlled storage
The proposed Region Two hub would add 10,000 tonnes of controlled rice storage. Construction timing, access and operating details still need confirmation.
G$1.3 billion Zeelugt Market project reaches groundbreaking
The development moves from community planning to a visible project milestone, with its future operating arrangements still important to vendors.