MMA-ADA gets $110M excavator to aid land clearing programme
The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...
Pres. Ali assures govt. working to reopen Skeldon Sugar Estate; confirms Paul Cheong is...
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has reaffirmed the government's commitment to reopening the Skeldon Sugar Estate in Region Six, despite facing several challenges.
Addressing residents...
Onverwagt prawns project to yield $144M annually
The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...
Agri. Ministry distributes $15M in vessel monitoring devices to help fisherfolk combat piracy
Over a dozen fisherfolk on Wednesday received vessel monitoring devices procured and distributed by the Ministry of Agriculture.
The devices were handed over, during a...
With regional imports at US$149M annually, poultry sufficiency central to sustainable growth – CARICOM...
The 7th Annual International Technical Symposium of the Caribbean Poultry Association (CPA) recently highlighted significant advancements in sustainable agriculture within the Caribbean poultry sector.
Held...
GMSA calls for urgent resolution after Trinidad denies entry of Guyanese milk products
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has expressed grave concern over Trinidad and Tobago’s recent denial of two containers of packaged milk products...
Shade houses, beekeeping training for Region 7 village – Pres. Ali announces
During a recent visit to the village of Agatash in Region Seven, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali committed to constructing two shade houses to...
Africa and the Americas seal partnership to restore soils
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) recently launched the biregional “Living Soils”...
“Oil and gas activities cannot be linked to low fish catch” – FAO study...
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has concluded in its study on low fish catches in Guyana, that oil and gas activities is not...
Jagdeo rubbishes GTU President’s claim of preferential treatment to striking sugar workers
Vice President (VP), Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday addressed comments made by Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) President Mark Lyte regarding the government's handling of a...