Black belly sheep from Barbados to begin arriving this week
The first flock of the black belly sheep from Barbados is expected in Guyana by next week.
This was revealed by Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar...
Arrival of 1000 black belly sheep from Barbados likely in 2 months
The Agriculture Ministry is currently putting safe and adequate transportation mechanisms in place for the 1000 Barbados black belly sheep, which are expected to...
“Being licensed not a requirement to benefit from $150,000 grant for fishermen” – Mustapha
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has made it clear that all marine fishermen across the country who earn their living at sea will benefit from...
7 acres of land set aside for Guyana-Barbados Food Terminal in Bridgetown
...Pres Ali, PM Mottley visit site
President Dr Irfaan Ali and Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley along with other officials from both countries conducted...
“We must stop thinking we are too small to advance in int’l markets” –...
…delivers feature address at opening of Agro Fest
As the Caribbean works on enhancing its productivity to reduce its high food import bill and ensure...
200 acres rice under threat as water rises in Canje River
By Andrew Carmichael
Close to 200 acres of rice in East Canje, Berbice, is under threat as water continues to rise in the Canje River...
Brazilian state wants to be integrated into CARICOM’s food security vision – Pres Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that Brazilian investors from the neighbouring State of Roraima are interested in being integrated into CARICOM’s vision of reducing...
Dominica signals interest in Guyana’s corn production initiative
Prime Minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit, has expressed interest in Guyana’s corn production industry.
“We are looking to tap into some of the initiatives that...
Regional Heads agree to tackle trade barriers, transportation and other issues; commit to maintaining...
Outcome Statement of the Agri-Investment Forum and Expo held in Guyana from 19 to 21 May, 2022 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre:
A representative group...
Guyana/Barbados food terminal critical to reducing region’s food import bill – PM Mottley
The realisation of the Guyana/Barbados food terminal in Barbados, is critical to reducing the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) food import bill by 25 per cent...
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2 buildings destroyed in Sheet Anchor fire
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The Government of Guyana, through Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), has signed a landmark contract with PowerChina International Group Limited for the engineering,...
Guyana asks ICJ to deliver clear ruling on border controversy with Venezuela
Guyana has asked the International Court of Justice to deliver a clear ruling on the border controversy with Venezuela as only a definitive one...
FIU raises alarm over ‘fake’ employees soliciting sensitive information
See full statement from the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU):
The FIU notes with concern, reports of an identifiable individual, representing themself to be an employee...
Guyana dismantles Venezuela’s ‘mythological narrative’ at World Court
Guyana’s legal team on Friday strongly rejected Venezuela’s claims before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, with renowned international lawyer Paul...
GEA Head urges better energy efficiency
Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), Dr Mahender Sharma, on Friday, set the tone for the National Seminar on Energy Efficiency...
Pres. Ali encourages oil producers to invest in carbon capture
President Dr Irfaan Ali has said there is a need for oil companies to invest more in carbon capture technologies systems that improve efficiency,...
EBD truck parking facility to open by October
The heavy-duty truck parking facility in Golden Grove along the East Bank of Demerara will be operational by October. Phase one of the project...
340 hives distributed as Agri Ministry launches honey project in Reg. 9
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Thursday, traveled to Region Nine to launch a new apiculture project, aimed at expanding income opportunities for residents while...
PM Phillips underscores Guyana’s commitment to stronger EU partnership
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips stressed that Guyana’s partnership with the European Union remains essential to advancing cooperation in climate action, trade, health,...
