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Sunday, December 22, 2024

GOGEC tells GAWU to reconsider partnership with foreign union, says local trade unions have...

Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) President Manniram Prashad has expressed concern over the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Guyana Agricultural...

30 persons jobless after heart of palm exporting company closes

Please see below full statement by Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) The Amazon Caribbean Guyana Limited (AMCAR) on July...

Black belly sheep from Barbados to begin arriving this week

The first flock of the black belly sheep from Barbados is expected in Guyana by next week. This was revealed by Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar...

Arrival of 1000 black belly sheep from Barbados likely in 2 months

The Agriculture Ministry is currently putting safe and adequate transportation mechanisms in place for the 1000 Barbados black belly sheep, which are expected to...

“Being licensed not a requirement to benefit from $150,000 grant for fishermen” – Mustapha

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has made it clear that all marine fishermen across the country who earn their living at sea will benefit from...

7 acres of land set aside for Guyana-Barbados Food Terminal in Bridgetown

...Pres Ali, PM Mottley visit site President Dr Irfaan Ali and Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley along with other officials from both countries conducted...

“We must stop thinking we are too small to advance in int’l markets” –...

…delivers feature address at opening of Agro Fest  As the Caribbean works on enhancing its productivity to reduce its high food import bill and ensure...

200 acres rice under threat as water rises in Canje River

By Andrew Carmichael  Close to 200 acres of rice in East Canje, Berbice, is under threat as water continues to rise in the Canje River...

Brazilian state wants to be integrated into CARICOM’s food security vision – Pres Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali said that Brazilian investors from the neighbouring State of Roraima are interested in being integrated into CARICOM’s vision of reducing...

Dominica signals interest in Guyana’s corn production initiative

Prime Minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit, has expressed interest in Guyana’s corn production industry. “We are looking to tap into some of the initiatives that...

Recent Articles

With dead husband & living in a shack, single mother of 3 struggling to...

For over 13 years, Yamanie Bepot has called a dilapidated zinc shack in Ordnance Fortlands, East Canje, Region Six, home. The 35-year-old mother of...

Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase completed, set for January handover to ExxonMobil

All three phases of the US$300 million Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase Inc (VEHSI) have been completed, with VEHSI Director Nicholas Deygoo-Boyer revealing that they are looking...

Suddie hospital conducted 644 surgeries in 2024

The Suddie Public Hospital in Region Two performed 644 surgeries in 2024, a significant increase when compared to the 502 surgeries conducted in 2023. This...

108 small contractors empowered through $1.5B in road contracts

The government’s latest efforts to foster self-development in citizens and empower local communities have resulted in some 108 small contractors from Region Five being...

Venezuelan envoy lauds Guyana for supporting migrants

The Guyana Government has come in for high praise from its Spanish-speaking neighbour, which has expressed gratitude to Guyana for its support and treatment...

Shoreline Estates to redefine modern living in Guyana with new ECD Condominium Project

Buddy’s Housing Development and Atlantic Builders Inc. are proud to announce the launch of Shoreline Estates, an exclusive, new condominium project set to redefine...

17-Y-O bandit shot dead during robbery on Aubrey Barker Road

A teenager was shot dead by a security guard on Friday night after robbing two females along Aubrey Barker Road, Georgetown. The dead bandit has...

Man, wanted for ECD murder, arrested in Berbice

A 27-year-old construction worker who is wanted for the fatal beating of a Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, man has been arrested by police...

Edghill threatens contract termination if progress not made at CJIA’s Admin Building by early...

Public Works Minister Juan Edghill has once again upbraided Avinash Contracting & Scrap Metal Inc for delays in the construction of the Administration Building...

Govt inks over $112M in D&I contracts for Linden

The Government on Friday awarded 52 contracts to the tune of $112 million for drainage and irrigation works in the mining town of Linden. Overseeing...