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...
Corn, soya bean trial showing positive results ahead of September reaping period
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha MP today visited the Dubulay Ranch, which is located approximately 70 miles south of Georgetown along the Berbice River, to...
$58M allotted to double shrimp production in Region Six
Some $58M has been set aside to make the necessary investments in order to double the annual shrimp production in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne),...
Community Development Council set up to to enhance agri production in Ithaca
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday returned to Ithaca, Mahaica -Berbice to form the village’s first Community Development Council (CDC).
A number of residents turned...
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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...
Scorchers snap Warriors winning streak to end GSL on a high
Perth Scorchers bowed out of the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League T20 tournament with a thrilling 14-run win against reigning champions Guyana Amazon Warriors...
