Women pouring into male-dominated trades like heavy-duty machine operation

Women have outnumbered men in skills training programmes run by the Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning over the past five years and are...

Over 100 vendors allocated spots along La Grange, Bagotsville corridor

One hundred and nine vendors who will be relocated from the La Grange/Bagotsville area participated in a lottery exercise on Saturday to determine their...

Guyana secures $157M redress for consumers in 2025 – Min Rodrigues

Guyana has recorded significant progress in protecting consumer rights, with more than 1,300 inspections conducted and $157M secured in redress for citizens during 2025. The...

Kuru Kururu gets $5M shade house to boost agriculture

Residents of Kuru Kururu along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway are now benefitting from a $5 million shade house funded by the government, which is expected...

Minister Mustapha engages Region Three farmers to boost cassava production for agro-processing

Earlier today, Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha met with farmers from Parika and several other communities in Region Three to explore collaboration on expanding...

Agri. Minister highlights areas for partnership in meeting with Brazilian investors

On Tuesday, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, met with a team of Brazilian investors who are currently in Guyana as part of a visit facilitated...

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....

Government advances seismic study for shallow water oil blocks

The Government of Guyana is moving ahead with a large-scale 3D multi-client seismic survey offshore, a step it says will strengthen the country’s petroleum...

With oil price now above $90, there’s good news and bad news for Guyana

The price of Brent crude oil, against which Guyana’s crudes are traded, raised above US$90 per barrel in early March. This happened after fighting...

“Pretty vege food” back on the market

From today, those in search of vegetarian cuisine can head down to Vegi Blitz to secure “authentic” vegetarian food. Between 2019 and 2020, Vegi Blitz...

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