One day after Guyanese authorities were alerted of a sunken boat in its offshore waters, the investigation continues into the vessel’s origins and the whereabouts of its crew. A capsized fishing boat ...

Suedat Persaud is one of many who has been farming this niche shrimp for decades. He is also the founder and secretary of the East Berbice-Corentyne ...

As Budget 2025 takes center stage in Parliament, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to revitalizing Guyana’s ...

In 2021, the Government of Guyana initiated a project to improve livelihoods, food security and exports of shrimp. By January 2024, the investment had amounted to over USD 1.5 million, with production ...

A capsized fishing boat was on Tuesday discovered in the Atlantic Ocean, about two miles off the mouth of the Berbice River. Initial reports indicate that the crew is missing. INews understands that ...

Rome/FAO [ENA] In the most eastern part of Guyana, near the Corentyne Coast , locals farm the endemic brackish water shrimp (Penaeus subtilis and Penaeus schmitt). The shrimp thrives in constructed ...

The 150 fishing licences promised to Guyanese fishers ... Mustapha reiterated that Guyana had been working to secure the licences, but emphasized that the decision to issue them rested with ...