— Prime Minister, Ministerial team visited location to assess situation — shelter to establish for affected residents to sleep — relief hampers to be delivered on Thursday Emergency works are expected to commence tonight to bring relief to residents affected by the damaged Grove Market Street sluice door. The sluice door…
As government prepares to present its four-month budget for 2020, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, has disclosed that his Ministry’s submission will target pressing issues in the sector. “We know that there was no budget for 2020 because the previous government held on to power for many months after the no…
In an effort to carry out its mandate while adhering to national COVID19 guidelines, the Ministry of Agriculture has established a hotline where farmers can communicate with officers about issues they are facing. Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha said that while he prefers to be out meeting farmers and addressing their…
Now that Guyana has brought the curtains down on the March 2nd General and Regional Elections, many persons have expressed their satisfaction with the results and the newly appointed cabinet. One such individual is former Magistrate, Krishendat Persaud. Mr. Persaud, who is now one of the largest rice farmers on…
— only $116,072 in account The Hope Coconut Industries Limited (HCIL) has been left in a poor, financial state by the APNU+AFC Coalition administration. This was revealed earlier today during a virtual press conference held by Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha. “The estate is presently in a poor financial…
As the transition period continues, more discrepancies in Government Ministries and Agencies are being unravelled. The Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, has uncovered a number of shortfalls, by the APNU+AFC Coalition Government, in his Ministry. These deficits have been found in the Ministry and sub-agencies, such as the National…
While there is no specific time given for the reopening of the sugar estates, which were closed by the APNU+AFC Coalition Government, Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, has reiterated that the new PPP/C administration is committed to revamping the industry and returning prosperity to those workers who were…
