Agriculture Ministry supporting young people in Region 9 to expand onion production
During a social media address, President Dr Irfaan Ali highlighted that approximately 40 young people in Region Nine have already expressed interest in expanding...
Science, technology & innovation hub launched in Guyana
Guyana today took another significant step in advancing agricultural innovation and regional food security with the launch of the Caribbean Sustainable Agriculture Science, Technology...
Queen’s College students explore robotics, agriculture in STEM Workshop after winning YES Competition
More than 35 students from Queen’s College participated on Wednesday in an interactive STEM workshop led by Jamaican science educator and entrepreneur Kavelle Hylton,...
President Ali announces immediate flood relief for Mahaicony Creek farmers
Intense rainfall over the past several weeks has left hundreds of acres of farmland and households along Mahaicony Creek in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) severely...
Corentyne Chambers lauds govt’s intervention for rice farmers
In light of the recent government intervention to assist rice farmers countrywide, the Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce (CCCC) has applauded the move, stating...
Over 90 farmers trained in climate-smart agricultural practices
More than 90 farmers, extension officers and members of academia from Regions Two, Five and Six are now better equipped to apply climate-smart agricultural...
Pres. Ali challenges Iwokrama to become Guyana’s hub for biodiversity science
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali is challenging the Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development to deepen its scientific footprint, open its...
Rising costs of rice production, Govt’s $3B support discussed at Reg. 5 meeting
Rice farmers in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Saturday raised concerns over increasing combine harvesting charges, rising fertiliser prices and low yields during an outreach...
55,000 acres of new farmland to open at MMA/ADA scheme – Agri minster
…urges farmers to apply early
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday urged farmers within the Mahaica-Mahaicony-Abary Agricultural Development Authority (MMA/ADA) scheme to begin applying for...
Farmers attempting to exploit, manipulate subsidy system will be prosecuted – Mustapha warns
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday warned that the police would be called in if rice farmers attempt to manipulate the government’s newly announced...
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Govt committed to strengthening relations between Guyana and Colombia—PM Phillips
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, attended Colombia’s 216th Independence Anniversary at the National Cultural Centre, where he reaffirmed Guyana’s close ties with Colombia...
MoE launches online CAPE application process
The Ministry of Education today announced the launch of a fully online application process for students seeking admission to the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination...
Fire destroys South Ruimveldt house
The Guyana Fire Service this morning responded to a house on fire at 172 Sunflower Circle, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown.
Upon arrival, firefighters found the wooden...
Seek employment only through legitimate channels, safeguard your identity documents – Walrond urges migrant...
Message from Minister of Home Affairs Oneidge Walrond on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
As Guyana continues to experience unprecedented economic growth and increased...
Presidential CoI sworn in to investigate MV Barima tragedy
The chairman and members of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (CoI) established by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali were formally sworn in on Thursday...
Eccles man jailed after pleading guilty to $2.6M firearm licence fraud
David Singh, 41, of Eccles New Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD), has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to...
Opportunities must not remain among those who already have assets, networks – Ally
As the Government prepares for the official launch of the Guyana Development Bank, Minister of Public Service, Government Efficiency and Implementation, Zulfikar Ally, is...
MV Barima tragedy: “They have exploited people’s grief” – AG condemns Opposition’s conduct
Attorney General (AG) and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall has accused the Parliamentary Opposition of exploiting the MV Barima tragedy for political gain, saying...
Impressive efforts on the ground – PAHO lauds Govt’s MV Barima tragedy response
The Guyana Government has been commended for its interventions as part of the emergency response following the MV Barima tragedy, which saw 76 persons...
Scorchers snap Warriors winning streak to end GSL on a high
Perth Scorchers bowed out of the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League T20 tournament with a thrilling 14-run win against reigning champions Guyana Amazon Warriors...
