Brazil’s President talks up advancement in wheat production
…market expansion, removal of trade barriers discussed with President Ali
With Guyana moving aggressively with trials for wheat cultivation here, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has...
1,000 black belly sheep being scrutinised before arriving in Guyana
A total of 1,000 Barbados black belly sheep are currently being examined for signs of illness before arriving in Guyana, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha...
Guyana in talks with Morocco to bring down costs of fertilisers procured locally
The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, is engaging with the North African State of Morocco in an effort...
20 varieties to be tested as Guyana attempts to cultivate wheat amid soaring world...
The Guyana Government will very soon be testing 20 wheat varieties as the country attempts to cultivate this produce amid soaring world market prices.
Minister...
Overwhelming interests in Guyana’s food system – Pres Ali
-launches Black Belly Sheep Project at West Berbice
As Guyana pursues an aggressive agricultural agenda, President Dr Irfaan Ali today said that there are overwhelming...
Large-scale poultry project earmarked for Pakuri – President Ali
His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that as part of his Government’s economic development programme, a large-scale poultry hatchery and egg production project has been earmarked for Pakuri Village.
The...
For second week, Albion Estate surpasses production target
See below for a statement from the Guyana Sugar Corporation on Albion Port Mourant Estate surpassing its second weekly sugar production target for week ending...
Sugar workers to get WPI after Albion Estate surpasses target
See below for a statement from the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo):
Albion Estate surpasses its sugar production target week ending March 19, 2022
The Albion/Port...
NAREI introduces ‘climate smart’ agriculture at New Amsterdam Prison farm
In an effort to boost agricultural production within the Guyana Prison Service (GPS), the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) has introduced the...
Reduction in paddy price: Govt intervenes, millers agree to pay $65,000 per tonne
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustafa has assured rice farmers that they will receive no less than $65,000 per tonne for paddy.
The assurance was given when...
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1 perishes in Lamaha Street fire
See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service:
The Guyana Fire Service responded to a report of a fire at Lot 89 Lamaha Street, Newtown,...
Govt committed to strengthening relations between Guyana and Colombia—PM Phillips
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, attended Colombia’s 216th Independence Anniversary at the National Cultural Centre, where he reaffirmed Guyana’s close ties with Colombia...
MoE launches online CAPE application process
The Ministry of Education today announced the launch of a fully online application process for students seeking admission to the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination...
Fire destroys South Ruimveldt house
The Guyana Fire Service this morning responded to a house on fire at 172 Sunflower Circle, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown.
Upon arrival, firefighters found the wooden...
Seek employment only through legitimate channels, safeguard your identity documents – Walrond urges migrant...
Message from Minister of Home Affairs Oneidge Walrond on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
As Guyana continues to experience unprecedented economic growth and increased...
Presidential CoI sworn in to investigate MV Barima tragedy
The chairman and members of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (CoI) established by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali were formally sworn in on Thursday...
Eccles man jailed after pleading guilty to $2.6M firearm licence fraud
David Singh, 41, of Eccles New Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD), has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to...
Opportunities must not remain among those who already have assets, networks – Ally
As the Government prepares for the official launch of the Guyana Development Bank, Minister of Public Service, Government Efficiency and Implementation, Zulfikar Ally, is...
MV Barima tragedy: “They have exploited people’s grief” – AG condemns Opposition’s conduct
Attorney General (AG) and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall has accused the Parliamentary Opposition of exploiting the MV Barima tragedy for political gain, saying...
Impressive efforts on the ground – PAHO lauds Govt’s MV Barima tragedy response
The Guyana Government has been commended for its interventions as part of the emergency response following the MV Barima tragedy, which saw 76 persons...
