New Fisheries Management Plan finalized

The Ministry of Agriculture’s, Fisheries Department within the framework of the European-Union (EU)-funded African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) states FISH 11 project has produced a new Fisheries Management Plan for Guyana that aims to cover the next five years (2013-2018).  The Government Informa-tion Agency said that a workshop was yesterday held at the Grand Coastal Hotel, Le Ressouvenir, East Coast Demerara on the plan.

Minister of Agriculture Dr. Leslie Ramsammy delivered the feature address at the workshop.

According to Ramsammy, approximately 15000 people are