Over 400 farmers and other residents on the Essequibo coast are slated to benefit from the installation of the Lima Pump Station which was this morning commissioned by Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo and Agriculture Minister Noel Holder. During the official commissioning ceremony which took place on site, the Prime Minister…
ESSEQUIBO – Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, today, said that farmers will suffer no more from excessive flooding as he commissioned the Lima Drainage Pump Station on the Essequibo Coast. Over 400 farmers will benefit directly from drainage pump which will drain water from over 11,000 acres of land directly and…
Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, it is an honor to welcome you all to this commissioning ceremony of the Lima Drainage Pump Station. Building this pump station at Lima was strategical place since Lima has the largest watershed acreage. However this pump station has far reaching benefits to other locations such…
The report of the Commission of Inquiry into the operations of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) was last evening laid in the National Assembly by Agriculture Minister Noel Holder. The report has several recommendations which are expected to be implemented in the coming year. In his remarks during the presentation,…
Minister of Agriculture Noel Holder believes that the new varieties of rice released to farmers countrywide earlier this year will contribute significantly to improving the productivity of the commodity over the next few years. Minister Holder, whorecently briefed the media on his Ministry’s performance and achievements since the coalition government…
The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has successfully implemented its work plan for 2015. This was manifested with the construction of several drainage pump stations, clearing of numerous canals and the installation of pumps countrywide. During the Ministry of Agriculture’s year-end review press briefing recently, Minister Noel Holder reported…
Residents and farmers of Region Six, today praised the Coalition Government as two much needed drainage pump stations were commissioned, one at Gangaram and the other at Joppa, No 43 village Corentyne. The pump station at Gangaram saw government expending $310M on it. This cost includes construction works along with consultancy supervision…
