All of Guyana can look forward to a period of accelerated development come 2020. This was stated by Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture, with responsibility for Rural Affairs, Hon. Valarie Adams-Yearwood. The minister was addressing a capacity crowd which had turned out for a community meeting at Straat Campbell,…
Guyana is in a better place with the Coalition Government at the helm of development. This was confidently stated by Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture, Hon. Valerie Adams-Yearwood. This sentiment was also agreed to by residents of Kitty who gathered for a community meeting at the F.E Pollard Primary…
ON Thursday, the Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Victoria Youth Development Organization (VYDO), in observance of National Day of Villages, held a tree-planting and hamper-distribution exercise in Victoria Village, East Coast Demerara. The exercise was held at the church of the Nazarene and Community Empowerment Centre where the…
ON Thursday, the Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Victoria Youth Development Organization (VYDO), in observance of National Day of Villages, held a tree-planting and hamper-distribution exercise in Victoria Village, East Coast Demerara. The exercise was held at the church of the Nazarene and Community Empowerment Centre where the…
The Minister of Agriculture, Guyana, attended the Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas, the 20th Regular Meeting of the Inter-American Board of Agriculture (IABA), which was held at the Head Quarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) from October 29 to November 1, 2019 in…
The Hydrometeorological Service is reporting that increased rainfall is expected as northern Guyana transitions into the second Wet/Rainy season of the year. The secondary rainfall season usually begins in the second half of November and continues until the end of January to mid February the following year. The rainfall season…
On Monday, November 4, twelve excavators will be dispatched in the High Dam area in Region 5, Mahaica-Berbice, to begin dredging of the Bellamy Canal and constructing a higher dam. This is being done to alleviate possible and future flooding in the area. Earlier on Friday, Chief Executive Officer of…
On Thursday, a brand-new two-story facility was officially handed over to the St. Francis Community Developers (SFCD) of East Berbice-Corentyne, which will house an agro-processing and skills training centre. This state-of-the-art project founded by the Japanese Government, forms part of St. Francis’ flagship venture in education, empowerment, and sustainability project,…
