Agriculture
Guysuco threatens to halt current crop; deadlock reached on 2015 annual incentive
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (Guysuco) Friday warned that it would shut down operations for the current crop if workers do not...
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US$3M agreement inked for Cunha Canal rehabilitation
Minister of Finance Winston Jordan handing over the agreement to Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder in the presence of Minister...
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Drought forces water rationing in areas of Georgetown
Shelter Belt Water Treatment Plant, Vlissengen Road, Georgetown (Kaieteur News photo) Rationing of water being supplied to residents of Georgetown...
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Drought affecting agri sector
The drought has begun battering Guyana’s agriculture sector, forcing authorities to begin pumping water into the drying up conservancies. Briefing...
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Wales sugar workers protest estate closure outside of Parliament
Scores of sugar workers that are attached to the Wales Estate descended on Parliament Buildings on Thursday afternoon in staunch...
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Wales Estate was “economic nightmare”; Gov’t says no one will be in jeopardy
State Minister Joseph Harmon has described the situation that the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) was faced with as an “economic...
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PPP ready to help govt secure US$50 million to rehabilitate sugar industry
Opposition Leader Bharrat. Jagdeo Wednesday said the People's Progressive Party Civic (PPPC)-led administration had planned to secure a US$50 minion...
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Wales Estate being closed because it will be too expensive to fix- GuySuco’s boss
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo pledging his People's Progressive Party Civic's solidarity to the Wales Sugar Estate workers following government's announcement...
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Closure of Wales estate an “assault on PPP strongholds” – Jagdeo
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo interacting with workers of the Wales Sugar Estate moments before addressing them about the implications of...
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Pest infestation leads to short supply of coconut, plantains
Currently there is a short supply of coconuts and plantains on the local market as a result of an infestation...
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