Govt to set up nursery to boost sugarcane cultivation – Pres Ali
…to tap into expertise of India, Guatemala & Dominican Republic
As the Guyana Government seeks to modernise the sugar industry and restore it to a...
Govt to partner with India, Brazil to reignite local coffee industry
President Dr Irfaan Ali announced that the Government of Guyana will soon be partnering with both Brazil and India to establish nurseries across the...
New opportunities for farmers with the launch ‘Caribe Snackz’
A new brand called ‘Caribe Snackz’ launched on Friday at the Guyana Manufacturing Corporation (GMC) Agro-processing Facility at Parika, Region Three, offering a range...
Youth, women to lead agri project in South Pakaraima villages – Pres Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government will work along with the villages in the South Pakaraima to launch a special agriculture project...
Blairmont surpasses production targets for second successive week
See below for a statement from GuySuCo on production at the Blairmont Estate:
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is pleased to state that the Blairmont...
Guyana pledges US$2M to support Caricom food security initiatives
President Dr Irfaan Ali, who is leading the Caribbean Community’s (Caricom) food production and food security programme, has pledged some US$2 million in support...
Govt assures Canal Polder farmers of better drainage
Farmers from Canal No. 1 and 2 on the West Bank of Demerara (Region Three) were on Wednesday given assurance that they will soon...
Budget 2023: $4B for GuySuCo
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh this afternoon announced a $4B subsidy to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) during his Budget 2023 presentation.
This year’s budget...
More opportunities loom in agri sector – Minister Mustapha
More opportunities are looming in the agriculture sector, subject Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has told farmers at Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice)...
Agriculture Ministry procures 3 amphibious excavators under Flood Risk Management project
On Friday, the Ministry of Agriculture’s Agriculture Sector Development Unit (ASDU) hosted a simple exercise to test and inspect three recently procured three amphibious...
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Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase completed, set for January handover to ExxonMobil
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This...
108 small contractors empowered through $1.5B in road contracts
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Venezuelan envoy lauds Guyana for supporting migrants
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17-Y-O bandit shot dead during robbery on Aubrey Barker Road
A teenager was shot dead by a security guard on Friday night after robbing two females along Aubrey Barker Road, Georgetown.
The dead bandit has...
Man, wanted for ECD murder, arrested in Berbice
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Edghill threatens contract termination if progress not made at CJIA’s Admin Building by early...
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Govt inks over $112M in D&I contracts for Linden
The Government on Friday awarded 52 contracts to the tune of $112 million for drainage and irrigation works in the mining town of Linden.
Overseeing...