–almost 500 local farmers turn to poultry in last four months GUYANA’S livestock industry has been a key component of this country’s agricultural sector, satisfying local demand and generating revenue from regional and foreign markets, but there is scope for further development and advancement, and this potential has piqued the interest of investors from the…
Just three months after the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) was allocated the sum of $3 billion, the government returned to the National Assembly on Monday requesting an additional $4 billion. While the previous $3 billion was to recapitalize the three estates closed by the former APNU+AFC government at Rose Hall, Skeldon, and Enmore, the $4…
A Better Hope, East Coast Demerara man was hit down by an angry mechanic and dragged for several yards after the two were involved in an argument early Sunday morning. Dead is 29-year-old David Barclay aka Justin Blake. According to reports, Barclay was driving his car along Durban Street at around 2 am when he…
– as Guyana Shore Base Inc. moves ahead with plans to build supercenter offshore – to employ additional 250 persons By Navendra Seoraj OPERATIONS in Guyana’s nascent oil and gas sector have been moving apace and growing rapidly, and, with this alacrity anticipated to continue over the next few years, the Guyana Shore Base Inc.…
The charred remains of a 61-year-old man Roy Rajbanse, was on Sunday found in the rubble of his Jackson Creek, East-Berbice Corentyne house. Police said enquiries disclosed that Rajbanse and a farmer of Moleson Creek were consuming alcohol and smoking cigarettes outside his house at about 16:00hr on Saturday. Reports are that they both became…
Prime Minister Mark Phillips who is the Chairman of the National Task Force on Coronavirus today admitted that the government is facing some challenges in its efforts to tackle the pandemic as many citizens continue to ignore the coronavirus guidelines. The Prime Minister however told the National Assembly today that the government will continue their…
A GUYANESE Christmas is replete with pepperpot and bread, Danish butter cookies (soon to become sewing kits) and, without fail, last minute cleaning. While you can have these wherever in the world you are, Guyanese know that, at Christmas time, there’s no place like home. For much of this year, flights were suspended and borders…
A 21-year-old Police Constable of Buxton, East Coast Demerara (E.C.D.) is currently nursing a single gunshot wound to his upper right-side back after he was reportedly shot and robbed on Saturday morning. Police said James Gordon, who is stationed at the Port Kaituma Station, went to a party at of Middle Walk, Buxton at about…
Prime Minister Mark Phillips who is the Chairman of the National Task Force on Coronavirus today admitted that the government is facing some challenges in its efforts to tackle the pandemic as many citizens continue to ignore the coronavirus guidelines. The Prime Minister however told the National Assembly today that the government will continue their…
–with ‘Main Street Cheer’ THOUGH COVID-19 has put a damper on this year’s Christmas celebration, President Dr. Irfaan Ali and First Lady Arya Ali on Christmas Eve Night put on a star-studded show on Main Street, in front of the State House, spreading Christmas cheer into the homes of Guyanese. In the beginning, there was…
