Category: Government

More investments coming on stream for Agri. Sector

More investments coming on stream for Agri. Sector

- December 7, 2020

- Florida investors show interest in corn, soya bean cultivation Earlier today, Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha met a team ... Read More

Rice farmers in the MMA praise Agri. Minister for timely intervention

Rice farmers in the MMA praise Agri. Minister for timely intervention

- December 7, 2020

- over 300 channels cleared with initial $90M emergency allocation Two weeks after taking office, Government approved the sum of ... Read More

PM receives courtesy visit from outgoing Canadian High Commissioner

PM receives courtesy visit from outgoing Canadian High Commissioner

- December 7, 2020

Prime Minister Hon. Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips, today, received a courtesy visit from outgoing Canadian High Commissioner Lilian Chatterjee. During ... Read More

Post-Cotonou negotiations: Political deal reached on new EU -Africa, Caribbean and Pacific

Post-Cotonou negotiations: Political deal reached on new EU -Africa, Caribbean and Pacific

- December 7, 2020

Partnership Agreement On December 3, 2020, Chief negotiators of the European Union, Ms. Jutta Urpilainen and the Organisation of the ... Read More

First Lady flips switch, shares gifts at Tuschen tree lighting ceremony

First Lady flips switch, shares gifts at Tuschen tree lighting ceremony

- December 6, 2020

Hundreds of children were beneficiaries of early Christmas presents at First Lady, Mrs. Arya Ali’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony at ... Read More

Culture Ministry gets $2M paint pledge for Indian Arrival Monument

Culture Ministry gets $2M paint pledge for Indian Arrival Monument

- December 6, 2020

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Hon. Charles Ramson Jr., says plans are advancing to transform the Indian Arrival Monument ... Read More

Increasing tourism products, marketing among GTA’s priorities

Increasing tourism products, marketing among GTA’s priorities

- December 6, 2020

-new Deputy Director Newly appointed Deputy Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), Mr. Kamrul Baksh plans to steer the ... Read More

NDIA to undertake major projects in 2021

NDIA to undertake major projects in 2021

- December 6, 2020

The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) will take the first steps towards upgrading the Mahaica/Mahaicony/Abary Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) ... Read More

2000 persons engage in skills training under BIT since August

2000 persons engage in skills training under BIT since August

- December 6, 2020

-growing interest in skills training The Ministry of Labour’s Board of Industrial Training (BIT) has trained over 2,000 people in ... Read More

Emergency works on Conversation Tree Street to start this week  -Minister Edghill

Emergency works on Conversation Tree Street to start this week -Minister Edghill

- December 6, 2020

Emergency repairs on Conversation Tree Street are set to start this week, following severe damage by a heavy-duty truck.   ... Read More