Tag: sugar
EU sugar funds fully disbursed
The European Union (EU) has released the remaining of its GY$348.5B grant to Guyana for sugar sector reform at a time when the government...
GuySuCo appeals for support to meet Second Crop target
The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) will begin its second crop mid-July, and is appealing to residents and businesses in sugar dependent communities, to...
GuySuCo Offices at Ogle Estate relocated to LBI Estate Compound
The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) today (Friday, April 21, 2017) announced that its Head Office locations at Ogle Estate, East Coast, Demerara and...
APNU+AFC accelerating pace for the closure of Sugar Industry- Former Agriculture...
Statement from Former Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy
Closure of sugar inevitably will increase poverty in Guyana. Although President Granger had emphatically stated in...
GAWU opposes proposed sale of Skeldon Estate
Following reports of the Guyana Sugar Corporation’s intention to sell the Skeldon Sugar Estate, one of the major unions representing sugar workers has expressed...
Bitter sweet realities of Guyana’s sugar industry and working towards a...
All must appreciate that it is not business as usual for Guyana’s sugar industry. And frankly speaking, to resist adjustments for its betterment is...