Solution to food security, sustainability lies in region – Ali tells Caricom-SICA Summit
…lobbies Central America to support Caricom’s agricultural agenda
…as Guyana to host agriculture investment conference in May
Outlining the potential and capability within Central America, President...
Govt eyes restarting coffee cultivation in Pomeroon – Min Mustapha
The Agriculture Ministry is currently collaborating with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) to restart coffee cultivation in the Pomeroon, Region Two...
14 indigenous youths trained in beekeeping as part of Barima Mora ecosystem protection project
The Guyana Marine Conservation Society (GMCS) has partnered with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to implement the Barima Mora ecosystem protection project, titled “Securing...
1,000 black belly sheep being scrutinised before arriving in Guyana
A total of 1,000 Barbados black belly sheep are currently being examined for signs of illness before arriving in Guyana, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha...
Licences for Guyanese fisherfolk: Govt pursuing diplomatic solution as private sector continues to complain
The Guyana Government is actively working to resolve the ongoing fishermen licence issue, in order for Guyanese to operate and fish in Surinamese waters.
This...
Guyana leading CARICOM’s drive to reduce food bill with transformative projects – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that Guyana is leading the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) efforts to reduce its food importation bill by 25% by 2025...
Transformation of regional food systems pivotal to food security, resilience – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali believes that in order for regional food security and resilience to be achieved, Governments must think about transforming their food...
“Being licensed not a requirement to benefit from $150,000 grant for fishermen” – Mustapha
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has made it clear that all marine fishermen across the country who earn their living at sea will benefit from...
New opportunities for farmers with the launch ‘Caribe Snackz’
A new brand called ‘Caribe Snackz’ launched on Friday at the Guyana Manufacturing Corporation (GMC) Agro-processing Facility at Parika, Region Three, offering a range...
Pres. Ali announces $200M hydroponics facilities for Essequibo, Linden
As part of its robust agricultural agenda, the Guyana Government will be building two new hydroponics facilities in Essequibo and Linden.
This was announced over...
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Letter: Welcome Home President Ali
Dear Editor,
Allow me to extend a hearty ‘Welcome home’ to President Irfaan Ali on his return from the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference...
ICJ ruling puts Guyana in ‘good stead’ going forward – AG Nandlall
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday ordered Venezuela to refrain from taking any action on Guyana’s territory, a significant development that bolsters...
Agri Ministry threatens legal action over Opposition’s false claims of chicken smuggling
See full statement from the Ministry of Agriculture:
The Minister and the Ministry of Agriculture refute in the strongest possible terms the malicious, false and...
Ghanaian influencer Wode Maya in Guyana
Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) - Mr Kamrul Baksh and the Senior Officer of Marketing - Mr Nickoli Primo, officially have welcomed...
Traffic ranks benefit from ‘crash investigation course’
Traffic ranks received certificates on completion of the short 'crash' course facilitated by United Kingdom-based Accident Investigation specialist, Chris Goddard. The course was made...
Site for new Orealla secondary school being identified
The construction site for a new secondary school in the Amerindian community of Orealla, Region Six, is currently being identified as the government pushes...
PM urges unity & patriotism in Guyana/Venezuela border controversy
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, who is performing the functions of President, called for vigilance, patriotism, and unity, emphasising that collective strength is...
Letter: Let the Essequibo referendum be a No-Confidence on President Maduro
Dear Editor,
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro seems to be on a fishing expedition for popularity to garner support to win an agreed 2024 election via...
“Reset & reflect” on how climate challenges can be tackled inclusively – Pres. Ali...
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has challenged the United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP28) to embrace a more inclusive approach if it...
CARICOM expects Venezuela to uphold ICJ’s order
See full statement from the Caribbean Community
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana - Friday, 1 December 2023) - The International Court of Justice has...