Guyanese benefitting from ‘Climate Smart Agriculture’ training to boost food security
Guyanese are undergoing Climate Smart Agriculture training aimed at equipping them with practical skills to boost food security and build sustainable livelihoods.
Participants engaging in...
Guyana, DR partner on mango, avocado cultivation projects
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Wednesday, engaged a high-level delegation from the Presidential Commission for Guyana–Dominican Republic Initiatives to advance discussions on collaborative efforts...
Farmers, residents face losses as persistent rain, damaged sluice trigger flooding in Crabwood Creek
Two broken sluice doors coupled with prolonged rainfall across the Upper Corentyne have left residents and farmers in Crabwood Creek, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne)...
Guyana’s 1st aromatic rice variety launched
Guyana on Tuesday officially launched its first locally developed aromatic rice variety, with Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha declaring that the new ‘Guymati’ GRDB-19 strain...
Barbados’ Agri Minister in Guyana for talks on regional collaboration
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha met with a delegation from Barbados, headed by Minister of Agriculture and Food and Nutritional Security, Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight, on...
Rose Hall, Albion Estates exceed weekly sugar production target – GuySuCo
See the statement below from the Guyana Sugar Corporation:
The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) is pleased to announce that the Rose Hall and Albion...
DR company interested in developing cocoa industry in Guyana
President Dr Irfaan Ali recently met with representatives of Dominican Republic (DR) company Rizek Cacao, who have expressed interest in establishing operations in Guyana.
The...
Guyana awarded US$50,000 to modernise rice production with climate-smart solutions
Guyana has received a US$50,000 grant from New Zealand to modernise the rice industry through the ADOPT Caribbean Soil Health for Climate-Resilient Agriculture Project.
The...
Agriculture app with real-time crop, soil & market data coming – Mustapha
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has announced that within the coming week, the government will launch a national agriculture mobile application designed to place real-time...
“We cannot repeat last year” – GuySuCo CEO warns 67% harvesters who missed target
Chief Executive Officer of Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Paul Cheong issued a stark warning on productivity while honouring the corporation’s top cane harvesters, revealing...
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President Ali hands over equipment to transform Bartica’s infrastructure
Residents of Bartica on Friday witnessed another commitment delivered as President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali officially handed over three brand-new pieces of equipment to...
“A growing private sector can only redound to a more prosperous country” – Finance...
Delivering the feature address during the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (GCCI’s) Breakfast Seminar on Friday at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown, held under...
President Ali unveils plan for national mining consortium to expand Guyanese ownership
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday announced plans for creating a national mining consortium that would allow miners and ordinary Guyanese to collectively...
$1B road upgrade works to bring relief to LBI residents
Residents of the La Bonne Intention (LBI) Housing Development on the East Coast of Demerara can expect major improvements to their road network as...
Govt advances vision for Orange Economy through landmark stakeholders consultation
The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport successfully hosted the inaugural Orange Economy Stakeholders Consultation under the theme, “Orange Economy: Unlocking Guyana’s Cultural &...
High Court throws out APNU MP’s challenge to TSC appointments
The High Court today dismissed a challenge filed by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament Terrence Campbell against the appointment of...
Guyana to participate in Toronto’s International Film Festival
Guyana will participate in the Toronto International film festival for the first time.
This was announced by Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Charles Ramson,...
Govt targets 11,000 house lots for Reg. 3 by next year-end
Nearly 11,000 people in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) awaiting house lots will be allocated land by the end of next year, Vice President...
NDIA launches first-ever National Drainage, Irrigation Strategy
Guyana has launched its first-ever National Drainage and Irrigation Strategy, a landmark framework designed to modernise the country’s water management systems, strengthen climate resilience,...
Guyana, Peru ink pact to strengthen air connectivity, trade
In a move to advance bilateral aviation relations, Guyana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Peru to enhance air connectivity between the...
