Guyana inks MoU with Cuba as it eyes production of mangrove, citrus honey

The Governments of Guyana and Cuba recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the expansion of the local honey industry. During the...

Govt. launches new bio-fortified to boost Guyana’s rice sector in 2024

For the first crop of 2024, farmers will have the opportunity to cultivate the G18-113 bio-fortified rice variety which was unveiled during the recently...

Exxon and partners pump US$4.5 million into Guyana’s hydroponics sector

ExxonMobil and its Stabroek Block partners, Hess Corporation, and CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited recently launched the Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme (AIEP), injecting US$4.5...

Guyana urgently needs to revolutionize its electoral process with cutting- edge technologies

Dear Editor, As the people of Guyana eagerly await the 2025 general elections, it becomes imperative for the PPP-led government to demonstrate its commitment to...

Over 30,000 Amerindians reaping benefits of UN-funded projects for rural development, climate resilience

The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is contributing to rural development and social innovation in Guyana’s hinterland. Through an ongoing long-term project,...

Bigger budget does not mean a more effective opposition

Dear Editor, Please permit me to offer a response to a letter by Tony Vieira in the Stabroek News edition of October 22, 2023, with...

Audits for ExxonMobil’s expenses will be up-to-date by mid-2024 – VP Jagdeo

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the auditing of ExxonMobil's expenses will be up-to-date by mid-next year. During a recent press conference, Jagdeo...

Guyana will hold firm on Exxon’s disputed $214M expense, there will be no settlement...

While the first audit of ExxonMobil Guyana Limited’s expenses has proven to be a long and tedious process, local authorities will not consider any...

VP Jagdeo to ExxonMobil: No more sweet deals, new PSA terms aren’t up for...

ExxonMobil Guyana’s call for authorities to alter the relinquishment provisions of the new model Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs) to suit its preference for a...

Guyana School of Agriculture to become IICA Centre of Excellence- Pres. Ali

A momentous transformation is on the horizon for the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA) as it is poised to become a distinguished Centre of...

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