BUDGET 2026: Govt to remove corporate taxes on agri & agro-processing businesses

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The government will be removing corporate taxes on agriculture and agro-processing businesses, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has announced. This commitment was previously made by...

$13.4B allocated in 2026 Budget to modernise, expand GuySuCo

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Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh, in presenting the 2026 Budget, outlined significant investments and plans to restore the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) to financial...

$880M Charity wharf now 14% complete as major foundation works underway

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Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Madanlall Ramraj related that the new $880 million Charity wharf project will significantly improve livelihoods, trade and...

65 acres of land being developed to rear sheep, goat

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will be allocated to farmers Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, met with sheep and goat farmers from Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) to review progress on...

Yarrowkabara Training Centre renamed in honour of former Head of GFC

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The Yarrowkabara Training Centre (YTC) was on Friday dedicated to the late James Singh, who was a stalwart within the forestry sector. YTC has been...

Pres Ali launches “game-changing” shade house project in Georgetown

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…50 women in Tiger Bay to benefit As part of a commitment to create economic opportunities for women and young people, the Guyana Government has...

ISG launches SKF seal jet manufacturing capability in Berbice

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 Industrial Supply of Guyana (ISG) officially inaugurated its SKF Seal Jet manufacturing capability at its Berbice Branch in Port Mourant on Wednesday, January 21st  marking...

NAREI partners with Lethem farmer to produce 250,000 lbs of onions

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The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) has partnered with farmer Christopher Moses to cultivate five acres of onions in Lethem, Region Nine...

Fisherfolk urged to diversify income with backyard farming, aquaculture

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Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha is urging fisherfolk to move beyond sole dependence on fishing by embracing backyard agriculture and aquaculture as part of an...

Guyana’s Muhammad Ibrahim succeeds Manuel Otero as Director General of IICA with mission of...

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San José, 13 January 2026 (IICA) Guyanese agronomist Muhammad Ibrahim will take over as Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) this Thursday, January 15, with...

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10 garbage trucks distributed to ECD, EBD NDCs

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The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, on Tuesday distributed ten garbage compactor trucks to Neighbourhood Democratic Councils...

GPL seeking to recover $30.6M from China Railway Group following transmission line damage

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See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light Inc.:  The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) advises that a service interruption at approximately 08:50...

Govt develops real-time oversight dashboard to track national projects

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The government is preparing to roll out a monitoring dashboard to track national projects in real-time, Minister of Public Service and Government Efficiency Zulfikar...

Taxi driver dies after crashing into tree at Cullen

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A taxi driver lost his life on Tuesday night after the car he was driving crashed into a lamp post and a tree along...

GCAA working with stakeholders to develop curriculum for aviation programme

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The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) today held a meeting with key stakeholders to shape the structure and strategic direction of the recently launched...

Indar meets GPL on better crisis management, communication during emergencies

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Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation, Deodat Indar, held a meeting on Tuesday with executives from the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) and...

Nandlall sounds alarm as some citizens ‘gamble out’ their cash grants

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Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has raised concerns that some citizens are “gambling out” their cash grants. Speaking during his programme...

Lima woman gets $100k bail on cybercrime charge

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A 29-year-old woman from Lima, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) has been charged with the offence of using a computer system to humiliate a...

Respect work-life balance, protect workers’ mental health – PM urges employers

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As Guyana joins the global community in observing World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2026, Prime Minister (PM) Mark Phillips has urged...

May 11 deadline set to clear vendors from Cuffy Square

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The Georgetown Mayor and City Council (GM&CC) has set a May 11 deadline for the removal and relocation of vendors operating at a key...