Press Release – Ministry of Natural Resources Wardens Corp leads Monitoring and Enforcement exercise to combat Illegal Mining in Iwokrama Protected Area – operation “FOREST SHIELD” a success

In response to reports of illegal mining operations taking place in the Iwokrama Protected Area, the Ministry’s Corp of Wardens (CoW) Division, led a patrol and enforcement exercise from May 8-10, 2020. The joint compliance monitoring and enforcement patrol included members of the Iwokrama Rangers and the Guyana Police Force….

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Press Release – 28 Youth graduate from Ministry of Natural Resources Youth Apprenticeship Programme

The Ministry of Natural Resources’ third Annual apprenticeship programme ‘Youth in Natural Resources III’ saw 28 of its Apprentices graduating on August 30th, 2019.  The ceremony held at Baridi Benab State House saw in attendance HE President Brigadier David Arthur Granger, Minister of State Hon. Dawn Hastings-Williams, the Minister of Natural Resources Hon….

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