A farm-to-market road that leads farmers to the dam at Buxton, East Coast Demerara, has brought some relief, but community farmers say the critical challenges continue to threaten their work. On Tuesday, representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture engaged with the farmers when they raised further concerns affecting them. #agriculture #infrastructure #farmer #guyana #newsroom

More accessible services and the development of a mining area for groups of small miners to work in were among the promises made by President Dr Irfann Ali on Friday during a visit to the Puruni, Region Seven. Dr Ali visited the mining hub as part of efforts to directly engage workers. He acknowledged the arduous work miners do and emphasised that his government is keen on supporting these workers. Within the next month, commercial banks are expected to send representatives to the mining communi

Georgetown Mayor Alfred Mentore on Friday said a stern stance is being taken by the Mayor and City Council to make it clear to vendors that they must cease plying their trade around the Georgetown Public Hospital. Mentore said the City Council again engaged the vendors on Thursday and made it clear that anyone who is vending by the entrance of the hospital will face the brunt of the law. #politics #business #vending #guyana #newsroom

February 26, 2025 News Highlights and Key Updates