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Rice farmers plan to increase cultivation, boost fertliser stock –– after receiving gov’t cash injection No.1081839
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The people of earthquake-ravaged Venezuela will soon receive 88 containers of relief supplies, which includes medicine, water tanks, machinery, foodstuff, and other essential items. The ship departed Guyana last night. Aside from Guyana’s contribution, the shipment contained supplies sent by the Governments of Belize, The Bahamas, St Lucia, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis ad St. Vincent and the Grenadines (Photo: Dr Ashni Singh/Facebook)
Last evening, President Dr Irfaan Ali engaged members of the Guyanese diaspora in Saint Lucia. He shared with them the remarkable transformation taking place across Guyana and the unprecedented opportunities being created in every sector of our economy. He used the opportunity to encourage them to return home, invest with confidence, and be active participants in the country’s continued development (OP photo)
sugar refinery, fertiliser Five-year restoration Highway communities benefitting White blending plant on track for 05 from massive development planned for Stabroek Market first-half 2027 completion 10 –– Bourda Market set for complete reconstruction PAGE
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–– with expansion of electricity, water projects, more housing schemes, other infrastructural advancements Minister McCoy says
Guyana, Jamaica commit to strategic Rodrigues-Birkett spotlights partnership, advancing sustainable 09 UNSG candidacy, vision at development, prioritising citizens’ well-being CARICOM Heads meeting 13 PAGE
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