President asks for report on all-time low sugar output, despite multi-billion dollar subsidies
President Irfaan Ali has instructed Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha to meet with representatives of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), the ...
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Opposition calls for new inquiry into loss-making, multi-billion dollar subsidised GuySuCo; corporation remains silent
Even as the state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) on Monday continued its one-week long silence on its unprecedented dismal sugar ...
GuySuCo’s production in shambles due to poor management – GAWU
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) on Monday said the country's sugar production continued to plummet due to ...
Sugar industry takes more blows but efforts underway to boost production
Sugar production slumped by 60.4% during the first half of 2024 with production of 6,739 tonnes of the sweetener reported ...
Opposition, gov’t in bitter clash over sugar industry
Mr Zulfikar Mustapha Mr Vinceroy Jordan The opposition A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) parliamentarians and ...
GUYSUCO rolling out mechanisation to counter labour shortage – Agri Minister
The state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has employed 543 new employees at Rose Hall Estate to implement a mechanisation programme ...
NICIL will be asked to return closed sugar estates to GuySuCo -Agriculture Minister
The Wales Sugar Factory, West Bank Demerara. The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), the holding company for government's ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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