Corentyne Chambers lauds govt’s intervention for rice farmers
In light of the recent government intervention to assist rice farmers countrywide, the Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce (CCCC) has applauded the move, stating...
Over 90 farmers trained in climate-smart agricultural practices
More than 90 farmers, extension officers and members of academia from Regions Two, Five and Six are now better equipped to apply climate-smart agricultural...
Pres. Ali challenges Iwokrama to become Guyana’s hub for biodiversity science
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali is challenging the Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development to deepen its scientific footprint, open its...
Rising costs of rice production, Govt’s $3B support discussed at Reg. 5 meeting
Rice farmers in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Saturday raised concerns over increasing combine harvesting charges, rising fertiliser prices and low yields during an outreach...
55,000 acres of new farmland to open at MMA/ADA scheme – Agri minster
…urges farmers to apply early
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday urged farmers within the Mahaica-Mahaicony-Abary Agricultural Development Authority (MMA/ADA) scheme to begin applying for...
Farmers attempting to exploit, manipulate subsidy system will be prosecuted – Mustapha warns
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday warned that the police would be called in if rice farmers attempt to manipulate the government’s newly announced...
First shipment of breeding cattle arrives for DDL’s US$30M Dairy Farm
See below statement from Demerara Distillers Limited:
FIRST SHIPMENT OF BREEDING CATTLE ARRIVES FOR US$30M MOBLISSA FARM
- DDL Fast-Tracks Guyana’s Dairy Revolution
MOBLISSA, SOESDYKE LINDEN HIGHWAY, MAY...
‘Produce enough or pay more’ – VP Jagdeo warns low production driving up food...
...coupled with shockwaves through global oil and shipping markets
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo says Guyana needs to produce more to deal with the rising...
$181M Lethem Business Incubator Centre and Agro-Processing Facility commissioned
Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Hon. Susan Rodrigues, today officially commissioned the Lethem Business Incubator Centre and Agro-Processing Facility in Lethem, Region Nine,...
Govt to soon engage farmers on solutions as fertiliser prices climb to $12,000 per...
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday announced that the government will soon begin discussions with farmers to explore possible solutions in response to...
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Oct 5 restored Guyana’s democratic voice after decades of struggle – Pres Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has described the October 5, 1992 General Elections as the culmination of a prolonged struggle by Guyanese to reclaim their...
With growing demand in Guyana, AOAG wooing int’l aviation operators
See the press statement below from the Aviation Operators' Association of Guyana:
Guyana Is Ready for You: AOAG Launches International Recruitment Appeal for Aviation Professionals
GEORGETOWN,...
CCTV cameras yielding results in crime investigations – Home Affairs Minister
Guyana’s expanding ‘Safe Country’ initiative continues to deliver significant results in the fight against crime, helping police identify suspects, gather evidence and move investigations...
27 recreational facilities being developed nationwide to complement housing programme
The government is developing 27 recreational facilities nationwide, 12 of which will be in Region Four, to enhance communities where new housing developments are...
Corbin’s death is an irreplaceable loss to the party – PNCR/APNU
See statement below on:
𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐅 𝐑𝐎𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐓 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐎𝐑𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐁𝐈𝐍, 𝐂𝐂𝐇
The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) are...
Former PNCR Leader Robert Corbin dies
Former Leader of the People's National Congress Reform (PNCR), Robert Corbin, has died at the age of 78.
Corbin, who is also a former Opposition...
Berbice father killed in 3-vehicle collision
A father of two was killed in a three-vehicle collision along the Manchester Public Road, Corentyne, on Friday evening leaving a father of two...
New pathology, mammography and oncology services to strengthen cancer care
Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment services are being expanded across Guyana, with regional hospitals gaining access to diagnostic imaging and specialised oncology care.
Mammography services...
GDF, Brazilian Armed Forces advance border security partnership
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) continues to enhance its strategic partnership with Brazil.
Just recently, the 29th Regional Military Exchange between the GDF and the...
Uncustomed alcohol found during CANU operation at rented Windsor Estates property
Officers attached to the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) today conducted a contraband operation during which a quantity of uncustomed alcohol was discovered at a...
