Category: Offbeat

More than 500 hinterland youths empowered with various skill sets

More than 500 hinterland youths empowered with various skill sets

- January 9, 2025

- Through govt’s Youth Entrepreneurship and Apprenticeship Programme The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs has empowered more than 500 youth with ... Read More

50 vendors allocated spaces on new Plaisance Market tarmac

50 vendors allocated spaces on new Plaisance Market tarmac

- October 8, 2024

Fifty vendors from Plaisance Market along the East Coast Demerara corridor now have an alternative location to conduct their business ... Read More

Gov’t to get gold export data as it probes local declarations

Gov’t to get gold export data as it probes local declarations

- June 20, 2024

- Taskforce established to strengthen ‘rigid’ system The government is taking steps to gather data on gold exports to verify ... Read More

Technical incompetence continues at City Council – Pres Ali

Technical incompetence continues at City Council – Pres Ali

- April 17, 2024

─ Says better management needed for key infrastructures across Georgetown President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the cabinet ... Read More

Fire Service hosts exercise to test new firefighting equipment

Fire Service hosts exercise to test new firefighting equipment

- December 29, 2023

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) held a practical exercise to demonstrate the use of newly procured firefighting equipment that was ... Read More

Third Regional Agri-Investment Forum deemed a success

Third Regional Agri-Investment Forum deemed a success

- October 24, 2023

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha expressed his satisfaction with the outcome of the Third Regional Agri-Investment Forum and Expo held ... Read More

29 Region Two farmers get $2M in agri. inputs farmers to expand food production

29 Region Two farmers get $2M in agri. inputs farmers to expand food production

- September 16, 2023

A total of 29 small and medium-scale farmers of Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) received approximately $2 million in agriculture inputs to ... Read More