Year: <span>2020</span>

One-off cash grant of $25,000 each for public servants—President Ali

  • Posted: December 31, 2020
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– GuySuco workers, teachers, medical professionals and joint services to also benefit Georgetown, Guyana – (December 31, 2020) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali this afternoon announced a one-off cash grant of $25,000 each to workers of the entire Public Sector, including those who are currently employed at GuySuco. The Head of State declared that over …

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President receives innovative ‘Vital360’ from US-based Guyanese cardiothoracic surgeon

  • Posted: December 29, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana – (December 29, 2020) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali was this afternoon presented with the pioneering multipurpose hand-held medical device, the ‘Vital360,’ by US based Guyanese Doctor, Deon Vigilance. President Ali expressed appreciation for the gift and was treated to a mini demonstration, following the presentation, at State House. The visiting doctor, who …

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Come home and invest—President Ali urges Guyanese in Canada

  • Posted: December 28, 2020
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His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali urged Guyanese living in Canada to return home to invest as he signaled his Government’s commitment to ensuring an enabling environment for economic prosperity. The Head of State made his ardent appeal last evening virtually during the feature address at the Guyanese Republic Jubilee Awards Ceremony and Presentation organised by …

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President Ali’s Christmas message

  • Posted: December 24, 2020
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Fellow Guyanese, The First Lady and I, and our son, are delighted to greet you on this joyous occasion of Christmas. This is our first Christmas message to the nation. Christmas is a time for saying thanks. I therefore wish to begin by expressing my appreciation to all of our citizens, at home and in …

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President Ali donates $1M to Fallen Heroes Foundation Inc.

  • Posted: December 24, 2020
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Pledges to support educational needs of children   December 24, 2020 (Georgetown, Guyana)   His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday presented a cheque worth $1M to the Fallen Heroes Foundation during their annual remembrance ceremony held at Police Officer’s Mess, Eve Leary. The Head of State announced the contribution, while empathising with the families gathered. “It is always …

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President Ali encourages youngsters to aspire for greatness

  • Posted: December 24, 2020
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Hosts Christmas celebration for orphans; donates tablets Georgetown, Guyana (December 24, 2020) — His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali created lasting Christmas memories for scores of children yesterday during a special celebration for orphans at State House. The youngsters of varying ages received toys and snacks and carolled with the Head of State, who encourage them …

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Kato residents praise President Ali for swift intervention

  • Posted: December 23, 2020
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-Extension to dorms other projects possible in 2021 Georgetown, Guyana – (December 23, 2020) Residents of Kato in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) have praised His Excellency President Irfaan Ali and his team for their proactive approach to concerns affecting the mountainous community. The Head of State and a high-level delegation, including the Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Brigadier Godfrey Bess, the National …

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Government mulling development of Mahaica-Mahaicony corridor – President Ali

  • Posted: December 23, 2020
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Lauds Demerara Bank for opening new branch in Mahaica Georgetown, Guyana – (December 23, 2020) The Government of Guyana will be looking at areas on the Mahaica-Mahaicony corridor to cultivate new developmental hubs, President Irfaan Ali announced last night. The Head of State made this disclosure while delivering the keynote address at the opening of …

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One Laptop Per Family initiative to be re-introduced in 2021—President Ali

  • Posted: December 22, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana (December 22, 2020)— His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali has announced the re-introduction of the One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) initiative. The Head of State told residents of Kato in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) today that the programme would re-start in 2021 with the aim of placing Guyanese on par with the rest of the …

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