CGX deepwater port can boost rice export – CGX Executive Chairman
The CGX deep-water port being developed in Berbice is being touted as an avenue to boost the exportation of rice. This will in turn...
Regional commitment vital in achieving 25% reduction in food imports by 2025 – Pres...
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday stressed the importance of across-the-board commitments by CARICOM Member States in achieving the target of reducing food importation...
Collapsed Essequibo koker door gets temporary fix
flood water recedes in Better Success
The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has constructed a temporary fix to the Andrews Sluice in...
$151M Moleson Creek to El Dorado Road 55% completed
The Moleson Creek to El Dorado farm- to-market road in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) is 55 per cent complete and is on track to...
Agriculture Ministry working with farmers to reduce cost of vegetables
By Andrew Carmichael
The Agriculture Ministry is soon to introduce a farmers’ market in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) to reduce the high cost consumers are...
“We are in this together” – President Ali reassures Region 2 farmers
—commits to assist as global issues affecting rise in prices, lack of supplies
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday reiterated to farmers, mostly rice producers,...
1500 farmers to benefit from $127M in flood-relief grants in Region 1
Approximately $127 million in flood-relief grants will be distributed to farmers from several
villages in Region One (Barima-Waini) who were affected by flooding earlier in...
12,000 persons in the Caribbean to benefit from Canadian-funded agriculture project
Today, the World University Service of Canada (WUSC) hosted a virtual exercise to launch its five-year Sustainable Agriculture in the Caribbean (SAC) project that...
Transformation of regional food systems pivotal to food security, resilience – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali believes that in order for regional food security and resilience to be achieved, Governments must think about transforming their food...
Guyanese fishermen to be licensed directly by Suriname in 2022
By Lakhram Bhagirat
After years of being exploited by unscrupulous practices at the hands of some Surinamese fisherfolks, Guyanese fisherfolk fishing in Suriname’s territorial waters...
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Guyana offers three seats to Barbados in its National Educational Leadership Academy
Guyana has offered three seats to Barbados in its National Educational Leadership Academy (NELA), a national institution dedicated to the professional development and training...
Reg. 3 rice farmers receive over $201M in cash grants
Rice farmers in Region Three began receiving more than $201 million in cash grants as the government fulfilled a commitment made by President Dr...
Govt exploring new markets for paddy as rice production expands
The government is intensifying efforts to secure new markets for locally produced paddy as Guyana’s rice industry continues to expand and farmers seek greater...
Messi saves Argentina in historic World Cup rally past Egypt
Lionel Messi scored in a record sixth-straight World Cup knockout match to help Argentina reach the quarterfinals after a stunning late comeback to beat...
CARICOM to send Secretary General’s appointment to CCJ
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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
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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
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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...
Guyanese photographer to win GSL internship via Laparkan
The ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL), in partnership with Laparkan, Guyana’s Authorised Distributor of Canon, has launched the GSL Emerging Sports Photographer Competition, a...
