US$5M food terminal earmarked for Soesdyke-Linden Highway
A food terminal to the tune of approximately US$5 million is earmarked to be constructed along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, in keeping with the People’s...
CWC farmers lose millions as wildfire rages through farms
Wildfires on the Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) have damaged several acres of plantain at Crabwood Creek.
More than 50 farmers cultivate land at Torani...
Pres. Ali announces $200M hydroponics facilities for Essequibo, Linden
As part of its robust agricultural agenda, the Guyana Government will be building two new hydroponics facilities in Essequibo and Linden.
This was announced over...
Guyana becomes 1st country in region to launch high-yield, zinc-enriched rice strain
– as rice production is projected to grow to 847,000 tonnes by 2025
Guyana has been able to develop and launch its own strain of...
200 local beekeepers to benefit from Cuban expertise in new Agriculture Pact
Guyana and Cuba have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will see Cuba sharing its knowledge and expertise in the agriculture industry including...
Vision 25 by 2025: Regional banking sector must step up, support agri, farmers –...
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) does not have the luxury of time when it comes to slashing its food import bill by 25 per cent...
250 acres of millet production to get underway at Tacama Savannah
Preparations are underway for the cultivation of 250 acres of millet at the Tacama Savannah in Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) – where over 160,000...
Govt to establish agri section in every school
Against the backdrop of increasing food production, the government, through the ministries of agriculture and education, will soon establish an agriculture section in every...
Pres. Ali charges newly reopened Rose Hall Sugar Factory to meet production targets
After more than six years out of operation following its closure by the David Granger-led APNU/AFC, the Rose Hall Estate sugar factory has been...
Agri Forum 2023: Guyana to ink agreement with Cuba for honey production
Preparations are in full swing at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre for the upcoming Agri Investment Forum and Expo 2023.
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on...
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During the Retreat of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) held on 06 July 2026, the...
Limacol in as WCPL title sponsor
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Boat captain dies in Berbice River mishap
See full statement from Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating a fatal marine incident which occurred on Friday, July 3, 2026, about 19:40hrs on the...
42-Y-O man found dead at Moblissa
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating an alleged murder committed on Andries Allicock, 42, of Central Amelia’s Ward, Linden, whose...
Seniors can cash $20,000 transportation vouchers at any post office on Wednesday
Senior citizens in Guyana will be able to begin stamping and cashing their annual $20,000 transportation vouchers from Wednesday, July 8, at any post...
