GAWU, NPC ink agreement for additional benefits for workers
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the National Parks Commission (NPC) recently signed an agreement paving the way for increased benefits...
More specialised food production, innovative ways needed in agriculture – Pres Ali
With the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government pushing for more innovation and technology within the agriculture sector, President Dr Irfaan Ali also recently stressed...
Costa Rica to provide technical support for Guyana’s coffee industry
as Pres Ali given tour of Costa Rican coffee production, IICA HQ
Costa Rica, which is currently hosting an official visit from President Dr....
Guyana leading CARICOM’s drive to reduce food bill with transformative projects – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that Guyana is leading the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) efforts to reduce its food importation bill by 25% by 2025...
GAWU’s 22nd Delegates’ Congress for August 23 & 24
The 22nd Delegates’ Congress of the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) will be held on August 23 and 24, 2023, at the...
$1B contract inked for construction of pump station at Craig
To mitigate flooding in many farming areas while increasing food productivity, residents along the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) corridor will soon benefit from...
Govt remains committed to strengthening process to transform agri-food system through innovation, investment –...
– as 3rd Agri-Investment Forum and Expo launch
To advance investment and innovative measures to attain CARICOM’s Vision 25 by 2025 target to reduce the region’s...
Albion/Port Mourant Estate surpasses weekly production target
See below for a statement on the Albion/Port Mourant Estate surpassing weekly sugar production targets for the second time since the commencement of 2nd...
850 Black Belly Sheep received to date as initiative to be rolled out shortly
The Ministry of Agriculture will be rolling out the Black Belly Sheep programme shortly as 850 of the livestock have been received to date.
This...
Rice production expanding in Region 9 – Agri. minister
Diversifying the agriculture sector and increasing crop production is a top the priority of government and with the vast savannahs of Region Nine, rice...
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Guyana offers three seats to Barbados in its National Educational Leadership Academy
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Reg. 3 rice farmers receive over $201M in cash grants
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CARICOM to send Secretary General’s appointment to CCJ
See full statement from the Caribbean Community:
During the Retreat of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) held on 06 July 2026, the...
Limacol in as WCPL title sponsor
The WCPL on Tuesday announced a landmark partnership with Limacol, one of the Caribbean's most recognized consumer brands, which will serve as the tournament's...
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...
