$21.5M contracts inked to improve river defence

The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) on Wednesday inked two contracts totaling $21.5M with S&K Construction Services to improve river defence on the coastland. A total of 265 metres of brushwood dam would be constructed along the foreshore of Walton Hall, Essequibo Coast, Region Two.  This project costing…

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Agri. Minister underscores Guyana’s efforts at improving sustainable agriculture -during ministerial meeting on Health and Agriculture

Food safety, the control of diseases transmitted from animals to humans, antimicrobial resistance and other, and other “One Health” issues related to public and veterinary health were at the top of the agenda, discussed by leaders of the Region of the Americas today in Asuncion, Paraguay. Held under the theme…

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