Govt to develop 1000 acres of additional land for Reg. 10 farmers
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has announced that more than 70 farmers in Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice), who had sought additional land from...
2025 ‘worrying’ for regional food security – Pres. Ali as CARICOM refocuses efforts
Changing trade and geopolitical conditions coupled with climate change and other factors are presenting a worrying situation for food production in the Caribbean and...
1,500 hectares of cane to be cultivated at Skeldon Estate by year-end – Mustapha
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is set to cultivate some 1,500 hectares of sugarcane in mechanized fields at the Skeldon Sugar Estate in Region...
Expanded markets, financial support have revived rice sector – Min Mustapha
Guyana’s rice sector has witnessed a remarkable recovery fueled by a combination of strategic initiatives.
Rigorous efforts to expand export markets coupled with substantial financial...
$226.7M upgraded Montrose Pump Station commissioned
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha today commissioned a rehabilitated 200-cusec pump at the Montrose Pump Station on the East Coast of Demerara.
With an investment valued...
GAWU welcomes budgetary support to the sugar industry
See below for a statement from GAWU:
GAWU welcomes budgetary support to the sugar industry
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) is pleased...
BBP farmers complaining of crops being destroyed by weedicides
By Andrew Carmichael
The use of weedicides by rice farmers in sections of the Black Bush Polder, Corentyne in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), homestead...
GuySuCo Managers ordered to cease “boss boy attitudes”, build worker morale – Mustapha
With an ambitious target of 101,000 tonnes of sugar set for the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) this year, estate Managers have been warned to...
$191M pump station commissioned in Region 5
A new pump station, which will service farmlands stretching from Abary to Blairmont on the East Bank of Berbice (EBB) in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice),...
Guyana exporting rice to 47 countries as 12.4% growth projected for 2025
Building on a strong performance last year, the rice industry is slated to continue this momentum with a 12.4 per cent growth in 2025.
During...
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he Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire Insurance Company Limited proudly marked another significant milestone in preserving Guyana’s sporting and cultural heritage with the launch of History...
GPHC completes 100 robotic-assisted surgeries since May launch
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has successfully completed 100 robotic-assisted surgical procedures since the launch of its robotic surgery programme on May 26,...
Study finds opportunistic infections in 1 in 5 adults with advanced HIV in Guyana
See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:
One in five adults with advanced HIV disease included in a Guyanese study had at least...
Letter: Magistrate Abigail Gibbs Applies a Consistent Standard for the Rule of Law
Dear Editor,
Magistrate Abigail Gibbs deserves recognition for her intelligence, impartiality and adherence to the rule of law.
When Daniel Seeram was found guilty of assaulting...
“Tourism Is everybody’s business” – Rodrigues urges shared responsibility
With Georgetown placed at the centre of this year’s Tourism Awareness Month observance, subject Minister Susan Rodrigues has pointed out that every Guyanese has...
GDF marks 61 years with call for modernisation, readiness, professionalism
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has opened its 61st anniversary celebrations with an inter-faith service at Base Camp Ayanganna, where Chief of Defence Staff...
Police issue stern warning over violence, threats and destruction
See below full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is warning members of the public that acts of violence, destruction...
World cannot wait decades to pay for biodiversity as it did for forests –...
Senior Minister in the Office of the President responsible for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, on Saturday, called on the world to move faster in...
Tourism Awareness Month launched
Tourism must be embraced as a shared national responsibility, with every Guyanese contributing to the development of an industry capable of generating sustainable livelihoods...
Prison officer dies in boat collision near Bartica
Prison Officer Shalom Andrews tragically lost his life during a boat collision earlier today (Sunday, November 1, 2026) on the Essequibo River near Third...
