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Guyana Water Losing $2.5 Million USD to Water Theft
12 Jul 2012 - 08:59 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN (Demerare Waves) — The Guyana Water Inc (GWI) says it is losing as much as $2.5 million USD to water theft annually and the phenomenon seems to be gathering steam. This was revealed by Director of Customer Ser
Guyana Water Threatening Legal Action Against Defaulters
15 Dec 2010 - 14:35 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Starbroek News (Guyana)) — The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has served customers in the South/North Ruimveldt area with notices demanding payment of outstanding bills or else the company will take court action against defa
New Distribution Main at Melanie Damishana
27 Oct 2010 - 16:02 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN (Starbroek News (Guyana)) — The new water main installed at Melanie Damishana will benefit only customers who have paid their outstanding bills, according to Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI).
New Well Station Commissioned in Rural Guyana
20 Jul 2010 - 20:20 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — G uyana Water Incorporated (GWI), the nation's supplier of water and sanitation services, officially commissioned the new Cornelia Ida Well station on July 10.
Water Tests Found No Contamination in Lamaha Conservancy
16 Jun 2010 - 16:02 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Starbroek News (Guyana)) — Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) tested water at the Lamaha Conservancy for chemical impurities and fuel residue before declaring it safe, according to an official from the Ministry of Agriculture.
GWI Starts Water Rationing in Georgetown
24 Mar 2010 - 16:02 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), the nation's supplier of water and sanitation services, decided to ration distribution
GWI Installs Solar Water Pumps at Parika Back Dam
24 Mar 2010 - 16:02 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN (Starbroek News (Guyana)) — Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) installed two solar water pumps at Parika backdam communities, and will install a third pump at Ruby Backdam. The Japanese government
Japan Hands Over Solar Pumps to GWI
10 Mar 2010 - 16:02 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Starbroek News (Guyana)) — The Japanese government handed over 35 solar pumping systems to the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI). The photovoltaic pumping systems will be used as part of GWI's Hinterland Strategy.
Japan Hands Over Solar Pumps to GWI
10 Mar 2010 - 16:02 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Starbroek News (Guyana)) — The Japanese government handed over 35 solar pumping systems to the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI). The photovoltaic pumping systems will be used as part of GWI's Hinterland Strategy.
Guyana Launches Countrywide Water Disconnection Campaign
24 Feb 2010 - 16:01 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), the nation's supplier of water and sanitation services, on February 22 announced a country-wide disconnection campaign to reclaim millions of dollars
GWI Reports Trespassing at Central Ruimveldt Water Treatment Plant
10 Feb 2010 - 16:01 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Starbroek News) — Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) reported several acts of trespassing at the Central Ruimveldt Water Treatment Plant compound. Project Manager Ramchand Jailall said the company had
Power Failure Leads to Water Shortages
13 Jan 2010 - 13:35 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Starbroek News (Guyana)) — Georgetown residents faced water supply disruptions last week due to an electrical failure at Guyana Water Inc.'s (GWI) Shelter-Belt Water Treatment Plant. The electrical problem was
Power Failure Leads to Water Shortages
13 Jan 2010 - 13:35 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Starbroek News (Guyana)) — Georgetown residents faced water supply disruptions last week due to an electrical failure at Guyana Water Inc.'s (GWI) Shelter-Belt Water Treatment Plant. The electrical problem was
Tucville Sewerage Receiving Station Commissioned
9 Sep 2009 - 16:02 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Starbroek News (Guyana)) — The Ministry of Housing and Water and Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) last week commissioned the newly rehabilitated Tucville Sewerage Receiving Station. The $415,000 USD station
Ali Aims to Make Guyana Water Inc. More Efficient
28 Jul 2009 - 20:32 by Local Press Report
Guyana, STARBROEK (Starbroek News (Guyana)) — Minister of Housing and Water Irfaan Ali plans to improve efficiency, governance and customer service at Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) by 2012.
Guyana Water Inc. Official Taking Kickbacks
24 Mar 2009 - 08:06 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Stabroek News) — A senior Guyana Water Inc (GWI) official has been accused of fraud and sent home.
The suspected kickbacks gave preferential treatment to companies in the awarding of GWI contracts.
New Water Fees Judged Unfair
24 Feb 2009 - 16:01 by Local Press Report
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Stabroek News (Guyana)) — The Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) has implemented increases for water use charges that residents do not want to pay due to inefficiencies of supply and poor management. Some of the problems outlined
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