13 Fisheries Officers complete UK Marine Training
Thirteen Fisheries Officers successfully completed the Marine Mammal Observer training program facilitated by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee of the United Kingdom. The accomplishment...
Blairmont sugar estate workers protest for pay increase
Workers of Blairmont Estate today held a picketing exercise outside of the Estate’s administrative office demanding a pay increase and "fair treatment" from the...
Reg. 5 farmers’ groups benefit from $1.8M in inputs to boost production
Three farmers’ groups from Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Wednesday, benefited from tools and other inputs valued at $1.8M to boost their production.
During a regional...
Guyana, Brazil talk closer collaborations to further develop local agriculture sector
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha today met with the Secretary of State for Agriculture, Livestock and Supply of Roraima, Brazil, Mr. Aluizio Nascimento da Silva.
During...
Agri. Ministry to intensify efforts to monitor market prices as holiday season approaches
In an ongoing effort to sensitize consumers about price trends in markets across Guyana, the Ministry of Agriculture through the New Guyana Marketing Corporation...
Agriculture, health care intervention among support for Hague Backlands – President Ali announces
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday announced a series of interventions for residents of Hague Backlands along the West Coast of Demerara in...
Rice production projected to grow by 79% this year- Pres. Ali
Rice production in Guyana is set to experience a remarkable growth of 79 percent this year, as stated by President Irfaan Ali. Speaking at...
No corruption at play: NDIA assures 6 pump station projects had unforeseen delays, received...
The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) on Monday issued a comprehensive response to recent allegations made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul...
Committee of Supply approves $250M for MMA to open up more lands for crop...
The Mahaica Mahaicony Abary - Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) will receive an allocation of $250 million that will enable more lands for local farmers...
Region One farmers benefit from materials to commence large-scale ginger, turmeric production
Farmers from several villages in Region 1 (Barima – Waini) recently received planting materials to commence large-scale cultivation of spices for export markets across...
