The Guyana Police Force plans to establish several specialised policing units, including an Oil and Gas Unit, to improve the sector’s security management, and an Aviation Unit, for the timely response to crime in hinterland communities. This is according to Commissioner of Police (ag) Clifton Hicken, who made the revelation during a recent engagement with…
The inaugural Regional Agriculture Investment Forum and Expo opened here in Georgetown this morning with President Irfaan Ali indicating Guyana and the region’s readiness to address food security and the region’s agriculture potential head-on. “I am very humbled by this opportunity to join with my dear brothers and sisters in not only launching and participating…
MINISTER of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, has said that geotextile fabric is being used in the rehabilitation of the road at Thomas Lands. The minister said the method being adopted is similar to what was done on a section of the Turkeyen Road leading to Sophia. Minister Edghill, following a site visit on Thursday,…
A majestic maiden First-Class hundred from Gudakesh Motie and a marathon unbeaten century from Tagenarine Chanderpaul put Guyana Harpy Eagles in a commanding position against Barbados Pride on day two of their third round clash in the Regional Four-Day Championship on Thursday at the Queen’s Park Oval. Resuming on 219-4, Guyana Harpy Eagles declared in…
The inaugural Regional Agriculture Investment Forum and Expo opened here in Georgetown this morning with President Irfaan Ali indicating Guyana and the region’s readiness to address food security and the region’s agriculture potential head-on. “I am very humbled by this opportunity to join with my dear brothers and sisters in not only launching and participating…
MONTSERRAT’S Premier, the Honourable Joseph E. Farrell, said Thursday, he is confident of President, Dr. Irfaan Ali’s agriculture drive, which will help achieve the region’s agriculture goals. He said this during his remarks at the opening of the Agri-Investment Forum and Expo at the National Cultural Centre, on Thursday. The three-day event, which is being…
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy The Bahamas – best known for its tourism- is hoping to reduce its dependency on imported food by growing its own agricultural sector and it is seeking to do so with the help of its sister countries in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). This is according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister…
The inaugural Regional Agriculture Investment Forum and Expo opened here in Georgetown this morning with President Irfaan Ali indicating Guyana and the region’s readiness to address food security and the region’s agriculture potential head-on. “I am very humbled by this opportunity to join with my dear brothers and sisters in not only launching and participating…
–as Agri-Investment Forum and Expo opens to rave reviews AS the curtains opened here on the Caribbean’s first-ever Agri-Investment Forum and Expo on Thursday at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (ACCC), there were fruit trees aplenty and blossoming, investment opportunities were ripe, and agro-processors and exhibitors were fairly glowing as they showcased a variety of…
To meet the legal requirements to tap into the growing corporate community in Guyana, the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) has become an incorporated body. Executives of the GCA made the announcement at a press briefing on Thursday at the Muslim Youth Organisation, Woolford Avenue. With unanimous support of the clubs under its umbrella, the incorporation…
