In order to effectively carry out its functions as a body corporate, sufficient drainage and irrigation and land rent charges must be collected by the MMA/ADA to facilitate further development of the agricultural sector. This was highlighted during the debate on the opposition’s motion to suspend the implementation of new…
Monday May 8, 2017 Mr. Speaker, as I make my contribution to the debate on this motion, permit me to remind this Honourable House of relevant particulars regarding the Authority in question and matters thereto appertaining. The Mahaica Mahaicony Abary water control project was conceived for facilitating the complete agricultural…
State Paper on the Future of the Sugar Industry presented to the National Assembly by The Hon. Noel L. Holder, MP Minister of Agriculture The future of the Sugar Industry The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GUYSUCO) is a wholly-owned Guyana State enterprise that operates the sugar industry. GUYSUCO, instead…
The importance of effective management and control of chemicals was underscored by Agriculture Minister, Hon, Noel Holder while addressing the High-Level Segment of the 2017 triple Conferences of the Parties held under the theme, “A future detoxified: Sound management of chemicals and waste”. With the adoption of the 2030 Agenda…
Guyana has established itself as a country which has fulfilled its obligation in the fight to promote Sound chemicals management, International trade of chemicals and organic pollutants. In fact, the country is being represented at the 2017 Triple Conference of the Parties (COPs) in Geneva, Switzerland which provides a unique…
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The May – June rainy season in Guyana has commenced, and rainfall through this period is expected to be above normal. Chief Hydrometrological Officer, Dr. Garvin Cummings is advising that the necessary precautionary measures be taken as the season unfolds. Above normal rainfall can result in severe flooding along the coast,…
