Stabroek News reporter wins agricultural journalism award

Organisers of the Excellence in Carib-bean Agricultural Journalism Awards 2011 have announced the winners of the first edition of the regional awards and the Best News Story (Print) awardee is Stabroek News reporter Gaulbert Sutherland.

The competition was organised by the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI), the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the Association of Caribbean Media Workers (ACM), with assistance from the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation ACP-EU (CTA), a press release stated.

It also announced that the Best Business Feature (Print) was submitted by Shaliza Hassanali of the Trinidad Guardian; the winner of the Best Television News story is Carry Bishop of the