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Ministry to reintroduce ‘Public Day’ in light of Coronavirus

– meetings at MoA head office by appointments only In light of the ongoing COVID19 pandemic, the Ministry of Agriculture will now be conducting public day engagements by appointments only. This decision was taken by Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha in keeping with COVID19 protocols designed to reduce the number of…

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August 20, 2020 August 20, 2020Uncategorized

Emergency works to commence at the Grove Market Street sluice door tonight

— 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…

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August 19, 2020 August 20, 2020Uncategorized

Four-month budget to target pressing issues in the sector – Agri. Minister

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…

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August 19, 2020 August 19, 2020Uncategorized

GRDB Press Statement regarding the recent discovery of 1.5 tons of cocaine in a shipment of rice in Germany.

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August 14, 2020 August 14, 2020Uncategorized

Agriculture Ministry establishes hotline to engage farmers in light of COVID 19

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…

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August 14, 2020 August 17, 2020Uncategorized

Retired Magistrate sees bright future ahead for Agri. Sector with newly appointed Minister

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…

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August 13, 2020 August 13, 2020Uncategorized

New Govt. finds Hope Coconut Industries in poor financial position

— 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…

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August 12, 2020 August 12, 2020Uncategorized

Major shortfalls, discrepancies uncovered in Agri-Ministry

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…

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August 12, 2020 August 12, 2020Uncategorized
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