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New Karasabai Airstrip Commissioned

New Karasabai Airstrip Commissioned

Residents of Karasabai are set to benefit from safer, faster and more reliable transportation following the commissioning of a modern airstrip on over the Easter weekend, a project President Mohamed Irfaan Ali described as transformative for the region. The upgraded facility is expected to serve more than 1,200 residents, significantly improving access to essential services […]

Karasabai Airstrip Now 70% Complete

Karasabai Airstrip Now 70% Complete

The Karasabai Airstrip upgrade project is now 70% complete, with both the runway and the new terminal building well advanced. Work on the 3,000ft by 50ft runway is nearing the final stages. The SPU-led team, inclusive of community participation, is currently executing the installation of 8-inch thick rigid paved concrete, engineered to a strength of […]

Aishalton Airstrip Commissioned – Advancing Hinterland Connectivity and Development

Aishalton Airstrip Commissioned – Advancing Hinterland Connectivity and Development

The new 2,500-foot rigid concrete airstrip at Aishalton, Region Nine has been officially commissioned, marking another major milestone in the Government of Guyana’s commitment to strengthening connectivity and accelerating development in hinterland communities. His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali highlighted the importance of the project in improving access and opportunity for residents of the Rupununi. […]

Paramakatoi Airstrip Commissioned

Paramakatoi Airstrip Commissioned

(Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali on Monday joined residents of Paramakatoi Village and neighbouring communities in Region Eight to officially commission the newly upgraded $800 million airstrip. The airstrip which measures some 2,500 feet long and 50 feet wide, was upgraded to rigid pavement concrete by International Import & Supplies, who was awarded the contract […]