-processing hub for Bonasika An entrepreneurship programme targeting especially youth and women will be launched in the small Essequibo farming village of Bonasika and President Irfaan Ali also announced that the planned CARICOM ferry will operate from Parika.
GuySuCo for its first crop of 2024 has produced just over 6, 737 tonnes of sugar as opposed to the 16,000 tonnes targeted.
The Government of Guyana yesterday tweaked its eligibility criteria for the student loan write-off which it is offering to past University of Guyana students.
100 small farmers from Crabwood Creek will be receiving help through the Ministry of Agriculture to set up a shade house each on their land to plant peppers to be able to supply an agro processing plant in Black Bush Polder – a new pilot strategy which is being embarked on by the government to assist small farmers in that area.
Sunday was the final day of the season for the English Premier League (EPL), the most watched and followed football (and arguably sports) league in the world.
-family incensed Two months after 18-year-old Jared Jagnandan was fatally shot at Shaf Auto Sales, Lusignan East Coast Demerara, the file is yet to be returned from the Chambers of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and the family is incensed.
Prime Minister Mark Phillips participated yesterday in a ceremony at Micobie, Region Eight, to commemorate the lives of the 20 children who tragically perished due to a fire at the Mahdia Secondary School dormitory one year ago.
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Amid much pomp and ceremony, the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup trophy arrived yesterday, completing its tour of the Land of Many Waters.
With their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign slated to commence on June 6th, the Golden Jaguars are currently undertaking a two-week training camp in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as part of the preparatory phase.
Castrol Strikers downed Alpha 3-2 in a top-of-the table clash when the Demerara Volleyball Association’s (DVA) Senior Men’s League continued at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.
BERLIN, (Reuters) – A group of small island states including Antigua and Barbuda and The Bahamas secured a win on climate change in an international court today as they seek to combat rising sea levels.
(Trinidad Guardian) Three former members of the Strategic Services Agency (SSA) were charged with misbehaviour in public office last night.
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has experienced its largest blazes on record in the first four months of the year, with the environmental workers union yesterday placing partial blame on lower government spending on firefighting.
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UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The United Nations has planned new routes within the Gaza Strip to transport aid from a U.S.-built
(Reuters) – There was little warning of the chaos that was about to be unleashed onboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321.
DUBAI, (Reuters) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed when his helicopter crashed in poor weather in mountains near the Azerbaijan border, officials and state media said yesterday.
