PM Nagamootoo attends ‘Rice Cocktail’ event
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, who is performing the functions of the President, attended the Guyana Rice Development Board’s (GRDB) ‘An Evening of Rice, a cocktail and Exhibition celebrating the versatility of rice’, held at the Umana Yana. Members of Government, Members of the Diplomatic Corp among others also attended ‘last evening’s event.
![Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo and Agriculture Minister Noel Holder with other guests at the event](http://www.inewsguyana.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/pm-nags-300x187.jpg)
As reported by INews yesterday morning, this event was heavily criticised by General Secretary of the Guyana Rice Producers Association Mr Dharamkumar Seeraj who dubbed the event as another demonstration of “reckless spending and misuse of rice farmers money by the current Administrators of the industry”.
![Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo at the 'Rice Cocktail' event [Photo from PM office)](http://www.inewsguyana.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/pm-nags-1-300x226.jpg)
![RPA General Secretary Dharamkumar Seeraj](http://www.inewsguyana.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/seeraj-2.jpg)