Increased demand by China, US, India boosts performance of Guyana’s Forestry sector
Guyana’s forestry sector has grown by 18.1 percent, largely due to increased demand from China, India and the United States, which saw exports in...
Despite US sanctions on RUSAL…Bauxite Industry records highest production in five years
Despite sanctions imposed on RUSAL by the United States Government, the bauxite industry has seen a 21 percent increase in bauxite production recorded for...
CARICOM to address migration of Nurses, midwives from the Caribbean
The call for urgent action to address the migration of nurses and midwives from the Region was made during the opening of the Forty-Fifth...
Suriname to aid Guyana in exploring alternatives to mercury in mining -Trotman
The use of mercury in Guyana has raised several health concerns primarily by those in the gold mining sector.
Just recently, a team from the...
Former Natural Resources Minister wants Exxon Foundation to review initiatives to be funded with...
Former Natural Resources Minister, Robert Persaud, has written to the Exxon Foundation requesting that a review be done on the planned investment areas that...
DeSinco Trading donates 50 hampers to aid Venezuelan Migrants in Region One
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), today, received a donation of 50 food hampers from DeSinco Trading Limited, which will be transported to the 260...
Govt to set up humanitarian centres for Venezuelan migrants in Region One
The government is discussing the setting up of a multi-agency committee to pursue the establishment of humanitarian government-controlled centres for Venezuelan migrants settling here,...
Gov’t, Indian company ink three-quarter billion-dollar pump contract
The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has signed a US$3,602,014 (Approx. GYD$752M) contract to have 12 new pumps supplied within the next 12...
CDC, UNICEF coordinate response to influx of Venezuelan migrants
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) will be organizing relief supplies to enhance the capacity of...
UN gives Guyana $40M to address climate change effects on Agri. sector
Whether it is unexpected floods or the El Nino Phenomenon that results in drier than normal conditions, Climate Change continues to have an effect...
