New $650M pump station for Canal Number One

  The government has inked a $650 million contract with Well Built Construction Service to establish a pump station at the Canal Number One sluice,...

Three-Door Fishermen’s Co-op signs major agreement with Berbice Bridge Company for land use at...

By Staff Writer Following a meeting with, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, members of the Three-Door Fishermen’s Co-op Society,...

New Agri. Youth Programme to wipe out $2B import bill for broccoli, carrots, cauliflower

By Staff Writer The PPP/C Government’s Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme, which was launched by President, Irfaan Ali on Tuesday, is expected to wipe out...

Gov’t fulfils almost 1500 of its agriculture commitments- Min Mustapha

The government has since fulfilled 1500 agricultural commitments during recent community meetings country-wide. Currently, 300 more are being examined by various agricultural agencies to find...

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...

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...

GRPA wants High Court to quash unlawful appointment of Chairman of Region 5 Rice...

Attorney-at-Law Anil Nandlall, acting on behalf of the Guyana Rice Producers Association (GRPA), has filed a legal proceeding in which he is asking that...

Prepare for dry conditions from July – Hydromet Dept.

The Hydrometeorological Department of the Ministry of Agriculture is forecasting that below normal amounts of rainfall are expected across Guyana from July, 2023. Typically, the...

NAREI donates plants to Prison Service

The Guyana Prison Service’s “grow more campaign” recently received 20 trays of pak choi and 10 trays of lettuce from the National Agricultural Research...

Agri. Minister reminds contractors of importance of timely completion of projects

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, recently met with contractors currently executing projects across the country to review progress and discuss contractual timelines for their completion....

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