A total of 374 rice farmers in Region Four today received financial assistance under the Government's ongoing support programme for the rice industry.

Under the initiative, rice farmers cultivating 50 acres or less are receiving $10,000 per acre in financial assistance.

Over $113 million has been distributed to farmer’s right here in the Mahaica area today.

This initiative, spearheaded by Minister Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustap

-Vetted drivers, PIN-protected pickups, transparent upfront fares, and live GPS tracking for every trip — on iPhone, Android, and the web

RideGY Inc. today announced the nationwide launch of RideGY, a ride-hailing service designed and built in Guyana. Available on iPhone, on Android, and from any browser at ride.gy, RideGY replaces the roadside wait and the telephone dispatcher with a single application that manages the entire journey: the request, the match, the route, the fare, and the record of it all

Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Honourable Priya Manickchand, today turned the sod for the construction of the new Buxton Market. This marks the beginning of a major investment that will modernise the community's infrastructure and create new opportunities for vendors and small businesses.

Having first visited the market on September 26, 2025, Minister Manickchand recognised the urgent need for intervention and committed to transforming the facility into one that better serves bot

Guyana’s growing construction sector continues to attract investments, with Hercules cement trying to solidify its place here. As Guyana continues to experience major infrastructure development and increased construction activity - the quality and durability of building materials remain critical.

And according to Sales and Marketing Agent Ronald Nandlall, Hercules Cement meets these criteria.

"Based from all the test and all the engineers form various construction companies in Guy

Guyana is working to increase its HPV vaccine coverage to 90 per cent, with health officials urging parents to take advantage of the free service.

Director General at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Vishwa Mahadeo says some parents continue to resist having their children vaccinated.

He reiterated that the HPV vaccine is available free of charge and is encouraging parents to protect their children's health by taking advantage of the service.

Works on the Corentyne Highway, which is being expanded into a four-lane road from Palmyra to Moleson Creek, are progressing ahead of schedule.

This is according to Minister within the Public Works Ministry, Mandanlall Ramraj, during a site visit on Tuesday where he revealed that the project is over 20 per cent complete.

The minister says drainage works on both shoulders of the highway have already been completed, with the next phase involving the placement of crusher run.

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