Agriculture
Flood warning issued due to heavy rainfall
A flood warning is issued for flood-prone areas over the next few hours due to ongoing rainfall that is expected...
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GuySuCo offers sugar workers 5% increase
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) on Monday said it offered field and factory workers a 5% increase in wages and...
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SOCU boasts of unlicensed gold smuggler, former Rice Board official bribery convictions
The Guyana Police Force says its anti-financial crimes Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) secured the conviction of a gold smuggler...
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Sugar workers poised to get pay increase
GAWU negotiators at the meeting with GuySuCo on Friday, February 7, 2020. Thousands of sugar workers are set to get...
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Granger promises to abolish squatting, make estate lands available to retrenched sugar workers
APNU+AFC presidential candidate, David Granger greeting supporters at Leonora, West Coast Demerara. In background are Joseph Harmon and Executive Officer...
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Banks DIH Banko Wine brings added value to rice
Chairman of Banks DIH, Clifford Reis . Banks DIH Limited says it is continuing to add value to Guyana’s rice,...
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Venezuela remains one of Guyana’s biggest rice buyers, despite no PetroCaribe deal
The Guyana Rice Development Board, Cowan Street, Kingston, Georgetown. Venezuela is Guyana's biggest rice market, accounting for 34 percent or...
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GuySuCo calls for release of funds as production falls to 90,000 tonnes
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) on Thursday called for the release of much needed funds to halt a further decline...
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Equal pay for drillship workers but unions must understand industry -new oil company
(Left to right) Stena Carron rig manager, Chris Hutton; Chairman of Unicon (Guyana), Dr. Arlington Chesney; Chief Operations Office of...
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700 acres of closed Wales Estate leased for coconut production
Dr. Arlington Chesney (second from left) and Dr. Patrick Antoine (extreme right). Amazonia Expert Services Limited (AES), a newly-formed company,...
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