Guyana, CDF ink US$18M agreement for agri project to benefit over 4,000 farmers countrywide

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The Government of Guyana and the CARICOM (Caribbean Community) Development Fund (CDF) yesterday signed a US$18 million financing agreement, to kickstart the Agricultural and...

GuySuCo’s role can be expanded to support other crops like rice, cassava – Pres....

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      President Dr Irfaan Ali says the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) must become a hub of rural economic development, expanding its operations to support other...

Guyana nominates Muhammad Ibrahim to head IICA

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President Irfaan Ali has nominated renowned Guyanese agricultural scientist Muhammad Ibrahim, who has more than three decades of international experience, as a candidate to...

Guyana to ink MOU with Bloomberg for food hub at Yarrowkabra

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A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will soon be signed with Bloomberg, for the purpose of marketing and branding a food hub being built at...

$50B to be set aside for construction of farm-to-market roads in Reg. 3 –...

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President Dr Irfaan Ali has revealed that an audit into existing farm-to-market access roads across the country has been launched. Further, billions of dollars...

President Ali unveils progressive agricultural plan for Region 2

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His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali unveiled a progressive agricultural plan for Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) in Essequibo during a meeting with fisherfolk, rice farmers,...

High-bred sheep, new lands to help position Reg. 5 as livestock capital – Pres....

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With the aim of positioning Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) as the livestock capital in Guyana, President Dr Irfaan Ali has outlined a slew of initiatives...

Guyana activates pilot plan for dealing with African swine fever, with support from US...

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Guyana has launched a national surveillance plan and diagnostic sampling scheme for the early detection of African swine fever (ASF), a disease that affects...

Agriculture Ministry working to ease rainy season woes for Black Bush Polder farmers

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The Agriculture Ministry, through the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has implemented some measures to address flooding in the Black Bush Polder (BPP)...

Guyana only country that produces food it needs itself – Study

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(BBC Science Focus Magazine) Out of 186 countries, only Guyana produces enough food to self-sufficiently feed all its citizens without foreign imports, according to...

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Public funds must serve the people – Pres Ali tells Govt officials

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President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo met with Cabinet members, soon-to-be appointed Regional Executive Officers, Permanent Secretaries, Officers from the...

Henry boys’ murder trial: Key witness testifies suspects instructed him to lie about Police...

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The murder trial for the gruesome killings of cousins Isaiah and Joel Henry continued on Wednesday at the Berbice High Court, where key prosecution...

Berbice taxi driver who crashed car into canal dies from multiple stab wounds –...

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A post-mortem performed on the remains of 41-year-old Oswain Lawson revealed that he died from multiple incised stab wounds resulting in hemorrhage and collapsed...

“If you can win the ExxonMobil GSL, you are the ultimate franchise champion” –...

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USA wicketkeeper batter Andries Gous believes the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League is developing into a significant tournament, with some of the best franchise...

Trio wanted for murder of Cuban national

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The Guyana Police Force has issued wanted bulletins for three people for questioning in connection with the murder of Cuban national Danier Vegas Infante,...

Dooley resigns as Head Coach for Golden Jaguars with immediate effect 

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Shockwaves were sent through the football fraternity on Tuesday evening as Golden Jaguars Head Coach Thomas Dooley announced his resignation, less than a year...

APNU says it is “undistracted” by former MPs’, regional councillors’ support for PPP

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The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) says it is "undistracted" by another batch of its members who have now thrown their support behind...

Persons caught placing objects on GPL poles will be prosecuted 

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See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light Inc.: Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is reminding members of the public that, in accordance...

Ownership shake-up at contracting firm delays completion of $31.9B Paediatric & Maternal Hospital

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The completion of the $31.9 billion state-of-the-art Paediatric and Maternal Hospital in Goedverwagting, East Coast Demerara (ECD) has been delayed amid ownership changes at...

2nd pump installed in Alexander Village as Govt moves to tackle flooding

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Residents of Alexander Village are expected to see improved drainage following the installation of a second pump in the community as the Government moves...