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Kaieteur News in yesterday’s edition inadvertently reported that Education officials presided over overpayments to contractors the sum of S1.5B. The figure is in fact $1.5M.This publication reported that the payments were made for three projects—- an Information Technology (IT) Laboratory each for the Charity and Aurora Secondary Schools and the New Wing which was attached to the Patentia Secondary School.It was inadvertently reported that the Ministry overpaid the contractor for the Patentia Secondary School project,Jacob Trouba Team North America Jersey, $885M over the two-year period. The figure is in fact,J. T. Miller Team North America Jersey, $885,Martin Havlat Jersey,000.It was also reported that the contractor for the IT Laboratory at Charity Secondary School was overpaid $398M,Trevor Van Riemsdyk Jersey, while the contractor at the Aurora Secondary school was overpaid $245M.Those figures are in fact S398,Brian Bellows Jersey,000 and $245,Denis Savard Jersey,000 respectively.Kaieteur News apologizes for any inconvenience caused. |
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