Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Guyana is among several Caribbean countries whose food safety and animal and plant health measures will be improved to help them take advantage of the European Union (EU) market, an official here said Monday. Agriculture Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy said an agreement for the 11 million Euro project would be ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia Small rice farmers stand to benefit the most from cheaper fertilizer being supplied by Venezuela under the PetroCaribe agreement but large farmers would have to buy some of the material, Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy said on Monday. “The small farmer will benefit the most because they will meet close ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) says the four Brazilians killed in a mining accident at Arau, Region Seven last week had previously been ordered out of the area after it was discovered that they were working illegally. This was revealed by acting Commissioner Rickford Vieira at a news ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia Well-known Berbice doctor, Physul Sattaur, was killed when the car he was driving slammed into a truck on the Number 19 Public Road, Berbice. Sattaur,70, had earlier Sunday evening left a cricket match at the Albion Sports Club Ground for his home at Coburg Street, New Amsterdam. The Polish-trained doctor ...