Mustapha, Panama investors discuss revitalising palm oil industry in Guyana
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha recently met with a team of investors from Panama to discuss opportunities for revitalizing palm oil production in Guyana as...
Data suggest Minister misled House on prevalence of reported child abuse cases
A gap has been identified between official government data on child welfare, as quoted by the Minister of Human Services, and the raw data.
During...
President Ali to deliver feature address to GAWU’s 50 years of recognition celebration
See release from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU):
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) proudly commemorates the 50th anniversary of...
“Guymati” is Guyana’s first aromatic rice candidate variety
On Tuesday, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha launched Guyana’s first aromatic rice candidate variety, Guymati (GRDB 19).
This development marks a significant step in rice production...
CARICOM to send humanitarian aid to Cuba
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments are preparing to dispatch humanitarian aid to Cuba, following a decision announced by CARICOM Chairman, Dr Terrance Drew at the...
Home Affairs Ministry launches probe as man dies in Cove & John lockup
The Ministry of Home Affairs says it is aware of the incident that occurred at the Cove and John Police Station and is actively...
SBM Offshore gets early contracts for Exxon’s Longtail production vessel
Dutch company SBM Offshore has secured front-end engineering and design (FEED) contracts from ExxonMobil Guyana for the Longtail floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO)...
Birth of ‘Ruth’ marks start of enhanced sheep breeding programme
The lambing season for the first phase of evaluation of offspring from Barbados Black Belly ewes, sired by imported Dorper rams, has officially commenced.
On...
Onion pilot in Rupununi shows strong yield potential ahead of April harvest
The first pre-harvest activities have commenced for a five-acre onion pilot project at Manari in the Rupununi, Region Nine, being implemented through a partnership...
Parliamentary opposition wants COI into death of raped teen mom
WIN and the APNU are calling for an immediate and formal Commission of Inquiry (COI) into death of 14-year-old Aleena Preetam, alleging that "systemic...
