Tag: sugar workers

GuySuCo rebuilding, strengthening a top priority

GuySuCo rebuilding, strengthening a top priority

- November 14, 2024

The enhancement of operations at Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) remains high on the government’s agenda. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali ... Read More

Gov’t will continue to champion the rights of workers – PM Phillips

Gov’t will continue to champion the rights of workers – PM Phillips

- June 16, 2024

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has underscored the steadfast commitment of the PPP/C Government in advocating for the rights ... Read More

Govt revived, revitalized sugar industry – Min. Mustapha

Govt revived, revitalized sugar industry – Min. Mustapha

- January 24, 2024

Since August 2020, the PPP/C Government has been progressively investing in the sugar industry to revitalise the industry, increasing productivity, ... Read More

Opposition being deceitful – VP blasts Ramjattan for misleading sugar workers

Opposition being deceitful – VP blasts Ramjattan for misleading sugar workers

- August 31, 2023

Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has highlighted the deceitful nature of the previous government, especially with regard to its treatment ... Read More

Sugar workers to benefit from 8% salary increase

Sugar workers to benefit from 8% salary increase

- December 9, 2022

Sugar workers will also benefit from an eight per cent increase in salaries and wages. This announcement was on Friday ... Read More

Govt will ensure that sugar workers remain employed – President Ali

Govt will ensure that sugar workers remain employed – President Ali

- April 16, 2022

- Instructs Uitvlugt Estate to provide six days of work for all cane harvesters His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali has ... Read More

Agriculture Minister remembers slain Rose Hall sugar workers with a wreath-laying ceremony

Agriculture Minister remembers slain Rose Hall sugar workers with a wreath-laying ceremony

- March 14, 2021

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday last paid homage to the 15 sugar workers referred to as the Rose Hall ... Read More

GUYSUCO, union should meet to iron out salary increases -Min. Jordan

GUYSUCO, union should meet to iron out salary increases -Min. Jordan

- December 4, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, December 4, 2019 Finance Minister, Honourable Winston Jordan has again put to rest misinformation regarding the payment ... Read More

OUR HISTORY, OUR MARTYRS

OUR HISTORY, OUR MARTYRS

- June 16, 2019

TODAY, June 16, marks 71 years since five sugar workers – Rambarran, Lall a/k Pooran, Lallabagee, Surujbally and Harry – ... Read More

Many former sugar workers satisfied with severance 

Many former sugar workers satisfied with severance 

- December 4, 2018

- MP Charandass Persaud DPI, Tuesday, Guyana, December 4, 2019 Member of Parliament, Charrandass Persaud on Tuesday told the National ... Read More