9th October, 2022 Free Inside No.106870 Repair works ongoing at the Demerara Harbour Bridge (Adrian Narine photo)
All teams mobilised –– to fix Demerara Harbour Bridge damaged by vessel; BoI commissioned to investigate incident –– 24-hour water taxi services available from Georgetown to Vreed-en-Hoop; new ports being considered By Tamica Garnett AUTHORITIES estimate that repairs to the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) could take between 72 and 96 hours, with all necessary stakeholders collaborating and working aroundthe-clock to return the bridge to functionality, after a vessel crashed into the important piece of infrastructure early Saturday morning. With the bridge inoperable, several persons
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from both sides of the Demerara River are affected in one way or another, but the Government of Guyana has instituted several interim measures to accommodate alternative means of transportation for commuters. One such measure is 24-hour watewr taxi services between the Georgetown and Vreed-En-Hoop stellings.
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