General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has again criticised the policies of the APNU+AFC+PNC opposition, and their failure to offer constructive criticism of key national priorities. The GS was, at the time, speaking to media operatives at his weekly press conference, which was held at Freedom House on Thursday. “It […]– Blatantly attempts to detract from positive developments in Region Ten The APNU/AFC desperately continues to push a ‘victim mentality’ among Afro-Guyanese by detracting from the developments that are ongoing, and their positive impacts on communities in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice). During a party press conference hosted by General Secretary, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, he criticised […]
On Thursday, the Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) in collaboration with the Hydrometeorological Department of the Ministry of Agriculture hosted the opening of the Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum for the 2024 Wet/Hurricane Season. Over the next two days, climate and weather specialists from Guyana and across the Caribbean will converge at the Ramada […]
– paving the way towards homeownership Over 115 Lindeners, who were allocated house lots in Amelia’s Ward-Fitz Hope housing area, signed their agreements paving the way to process their certificates of title. This marks a significant step in their lives, fast-tracking their journey towards homeownership. Over 487 lots have been allocated in this housing area. […]
In celebration of the International Day for Biological Diversity, the much-anticipated book, Wildlife and People in the Rupununi – A Comprehensive Assessment based on Science and Local Knowledge, has been officially published online. The book is a collection of engaging articles on the technical and scientific work completed by the Sustainable Wildlife Management (SWM) Programme […]
– As $6.3M injected into Linden’s economy Twenty-eight families of Linden, Region Ten now have the opportunity to commence construction of their homes following the distribution of vouchers through the steel and cement subsidy initiative while injecting $6.3 million into the town’s economy. The vouchers, worth $225,000 each, were presented by Chief Executive Officer of […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that Guyana will begin cultivating black eye and red beans on a larger scale within a few days, aiming to satisfy existing local and regional demand for these crops. “I am going to visit that farm in about three days. The planters and everything are here…So, the small farmers […]
A national honey bank will soon be established in Guyana to advance production, capitalising on the lucrative nature of honey and improved access to regional markets. Several specialists have already been hired for the building out of this venture. This was announced by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Wednesday, during the opening ceremony of […]
Guyana will be able to save more than US$150 million in imports for a variety of crops by the end of 2025, due to its crucial planning, execution of developmental projects, and investments in the agriculture sector. This is according to President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, during his address at the opening ceremony for the […]
