Category: Press Releases

Gov’t committed to sustainable development of indigenous communities —President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana—(July 7, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today reaffirmed his Government’s commitment to ensuring that all indigenous communities across Guyana develop sustainably in order to not only secure their livelihoods but to put t [...]

Guyana’s flag on Government buildings to be flown at half-staff – President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana (July 7, 2021) His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, has declared that as a show of respect for the late President of Haiti, His Excellency Jovenel Moïse, national flags at all Gov [...]

President Ali’s statement on the assassination of Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse
I am shocked and stunned by the tragic news of the assassination of the President of the Republic of Haiti, His Excellency Jovenel Moïse. This horrific act is a tragedy for both Haiti and the Caribbean.
Those responsible for this indefensib [...]

Gov’t has restored confidence in democracy, economy- President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana (July 2, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali this evening said that in under a year, his Government, through its policies and programmes, has been able to restore confidence in the country’s democracy and economy.
The [...]

Gov’t to utilise local funds to realise major projects- President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana—(July 2, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that his Government will be utilising local funds to initiate critical projects.
The Head of State made this disclosure during his address at the official Sod Tur [...]

President Ali calls vision and ownership important tools for development
Lauds Bassoo family for US$20M Courtyard by Mariott hotel investment
Georgetown, Guyana (July 2, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that he is happy that more Guyanese are coming to the fore to take advantage of the conducive bus [...]

Once we get Pfizer it will go to the children—President Ali
Timehri, Guyana—(July 2, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali promised to allocate all of the US Covid-19 vaccines to children, if the country receives Pfizer-BioNTech.
While speaking to the media this afternoon after the Sod Turning Ceremony [...]

Drum Head Church Service ushers in GPF’s 182nd anniversary celebrations
Georgetown, Guyana—(July 1, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali this morning witnessed the traditional piling of drums and laying of flags during the Guyana Police Force’s Drum Head Church Service to commemorate the force’s 182nd anniversary, he [...]

President Ali provides update on Special Ministerial Taskforce on Food Production and Food Security
Georgetown, Guyana (June 27, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali and a delegation virtually attended the Eleventh Meeting of The Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee on The CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) on Friday, where he provid [...]

Meeting Paris Agreement targets critical to prevent future water disasters—President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana—(June 25, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that unless the targets that were set at the Paris Agreement in 2015 are realised, the world can expect to experience future water disasters and further setbacks to the S [...]
