Prison escapees amongst trio shot dead
Georgetown: Law enforcement on Monday night killed two prison escapees along with a woman who was an accomplice at Better Hope South backlands, East Coast Demerara. Imran Ramsaywack and Rayon…
Month: March 2021
Efforts to eliminate TIP must be boosted – Home Affairs Minister
Georgetown: Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn says Guyana must boost its efforts to eliminate Trafficking in Persons (TIP), even as the country tackles COVID-19. Minister Benn made these statements…
US$25M Chinese seafood processing facility providing markets for Guyanese fishermen
Georgetown: A Chinese-owned seafood processing company, Grandeast Inc., is the latest seafood processing establishment to commence operations in Guyana. Grandeast Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fuzhou Hongpu Aquatic Products…
112 tractors purchased to spur agriculture in Amerindian villages
Georgetown: Government has bought 112 tractors to deliver to Amerindian villages as part of its efforts to stimulate agriculture production. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai made this announcement at…
Guyana, Norway in talks for ‘phase two’ of LCDS
Georgetown: The Government of Guyana has commenced talks with Norway to begin ‘phase two’ of the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) which Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat said will…
$100M advance taxes to City Hall—President Ali says Central Government wants enhancement of city
Georgetown: President Dr Irfaan Ali committed to an advance payment of taxes to City Hall to the tune of $100M during an engagement with the Mayor of Georgetown, Pandit Ubraj…
$14M animal traceability initiative moving apace – Agri. Minister
Georgetown: The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) is initiating a $14M animal traceability system to ensure that animals bred for meat are reared in suitable conditions to produce quality meat.…
Murdered Sophia boy: President Ali joins family to bid farewell
Georgetown: President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, Saturday joined family members of the late Anthony Cort at Sandy’s Funeral Parlour to bid farewell to the 10-year-old, who tragically lost his life…
Sanitation management: Cell Two of Haags Bosch Landfill officially opens
Georgetown: Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall on Friday commissioned Cell Two of the Haags Bosch Sanitary Landfill site. The Minister told the site managers and contractors…
$60M agro-processing facility to be completed before in Region 2 in June
Georgetown: Within the next three months, farmers from Pomeroon-Supenaam will benefit from a state-of-the-art agro-processing facility being constructed by the Ministry of Agriculture’s New Guyana Marketing Corporation (New GMC). The…
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