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Guyana, DR in cacao, coffee planting deal for Region One
Dominican Republic Ambassador Ernesto Torres (third from left) and Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha (second from right) with a copy of the agreement yesterday. (Office of the President photo) The Government of Guy-ana, through the...

Bank of America to open representative office in Guyana next year
The Bank of America plans to open a representative office in Guyana next year. A representative office is primarily for liaison, research, and business development purposes; it typically does not accept deposits or engage in trading direct banking...

Guyana, DR sign agreement for large-scale cocoa, coffee cultivation in Region One
THE Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Agriculture, on Tuesday signed a historic agreement with the Government of the Dominican Republic to commence large-scale cocoa and coffee cultivation in Region One. According to information from...

Komal Singh calls for bold shipping reforms, agro-investments to unlock Africa-Caribbean trade potential
Home Business Komal Singh calls for bold shipping reforms, agro-investments to unlock Africa-Caribbean trade... — ACTIF2025 Panel Highlights Urgent Need for Political Will, Infrastructure, and Logistics Overhaul By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy...

AFC raises questions over Chevron’s entry into Guyana oil and gas industry
The Alliance For Change has expressed some concern over the inclusion of Chevron Corporation in the Stabroek block, warning that the lack of information on Chevron’s entry by the Government is also caused for concern. Chevron recently took over...

Food Security in Guyana: A success story backed by data
Dear Editor, In recent months, there has been growing commentary suggesting that a large portion of our population is now unable to afford a healthy diet due to rising food prices. While it is true that global food prices have experienced...
Tanzania, Grenada ties to boost industrial growth, youth employment
GRENADA: TANZANIA has pledged to strengthen ties with Grenada by sharing technology and expertise to boost industrial development and create youth employment, particularly in the production and service sectors. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said...

Guyana, DR sign agreement for large-scale cocoa and coffee cultivation in Reg. 1
On Tuesday, the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Agriculture, signed a historic agreement with the Government of the Dominican Republic to commence large-scale cocoa and coffee cultivation in Region One (Barima-Waini). This milestone...

Big names set to light up Providence for blockbuster Kares T10 national finals
The third edition of the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast will reach its crescendo on Sunday, August 3, when the national finals are staged at the National Stadium in Providence. The action-packed day is set to crown a new champion from four...
GUYANA-AGREEMENT-Guyana and Dominican Republic sign agreement on cocoa and coffee production
Guyana’s oil output fell slightly in June to 664,000 bpd
Average crude production in oil-rich Guyana declined to 664,000 barrels per day (bpd) in June from 667,000 bpd the previous month, the government said. Guyana, where all oil and gas output is controlled by a consortium led by U.S. major Exxon...

Guyana, DR ink new agreement to kickstart cocoa & coffee production in Reg. 1
On Tuesday, the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Agriculture, signed a historic agreement with the Government of the Dominican Republic to commence large-scale cocoa and coffee cultivation in Region One. This milestone initiative aims...

Hanwha Ocean Establishes Engineering Hub in India to Expand Offshore Plant Capabilities
ChatGPT said: Hanwha Ocean, one of South Korea’s “Big Three” shipbuilders, has established a new engineering center in India to strengthen its position in the fast-growing offshore plant market. (Image from LinkedIn channels) SEOUL, July 31 (Korea...

President announces cheaper electricity, free tolls for Reg. 1
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced a series of initiatives for Region One (Barima- Waini) that are expected to lower the cost of living and address poverty. During a visit to Port Kaituma on Saturday, the President announced that the...

Ali presents Guyana’s candidate to lead IICA to heads of govt
The President of Guyana, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, presented his country’s candidate to lead the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) at the Global Biodiversity Partnership Summit, before other heads of state and government....

Strohm completes the first 13 jumpers for ExxonMobil in Guyana
In a first for both the region and the client, Strohm has completed fabrication of the first 13 water alternating gas injection (WAG) thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) Jumpers as part of its innovative Jumper on Demand concept, for ExxonMobil’s...
Omai Gold Mines drilling Resource Expansion Program at Wenot Project, Guyana
Omai Gold Mines Corp. [TSXV: OMG; OTCQB: OMGGF] reported additional results from its ongoing 2025 drill program, focused on expanding the large Wenot deposit at the 100%-owned Omai Gold Project in Guyana, South America. A total of 37 holes have...

Guyana pitched as part of solution for Caribbean’s high energy costs
By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy Guyana’s oil production and domestic energy model through the gas-to-energy project were thrust into the spotlight on Monday, as outgoing President of Afreximbank, Professor Benedict Oramah, urged Caribbean...

Hydroponic Facility Designed to Attract Young Agriculturists
Photo Credit : GOSL Saint Lucia is taking decisive action to integrate more young people into the agricultural sector by implementing upgraded agro-processing mechanisms that will significantly boost participation. Farmers on the island are now...

Miningnewsbreaks G Mining Ventures Corp. (TSX: GMIN) (OTCQX: GMINF) Publishes 2024 ESG Report Highlighting Transition To Multi-Asset Gold Producer
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) G Mining Ventures Corp. (TSX: GMIN) (OTCQX: GMINF) released its 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Report covering Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2024. The report highlights the company's transition from mine...