Month: <span>February 2021</span>

Multifaceted pandemic approach could be tailored for Disaster Risk Reduction—President Ali

  • Posted: February 09, 2021
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Georgetown, Guyana (February 9, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today underscored the importance of building robust and resilient foundations of development in the region to help countries better respond to natural disasters. The Head of State was at the time delivering the keynote address during the Global Water Partnership-Caribbean (GWP-C) and the High-Level Experts and Leaders …

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We need to remove disparity when it comes to sport—President Ali

  • Posted: February 07, 2021
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– Launches President’s Softball Cup Georgetown, Guyana (February 7, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today highlighted the need to decentralise sport from the capital city and spread it to all corners of Guyana. The President, who delivered the keynote address at the launch of the inaugural President’s Softball Cup at the Everest Cricket Club, …

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Weight of international lobbying had impact on fishermen’s release—President Ali

  • Posted: February 04, 2021
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Georgetown, Guyana (February 3, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali, this afternoon, extended his gratitude to the International Community for adding their voices in a “very strong manner” against the detainment of the Guyanese fishermen and vessels which were released today by Venezuela. The Head of State, who worked tirelessly to rally the International Community against …

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Government supportive of private sector investments – President Ali

  • Posted: February 03, 2021
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-Says US$5M West Central Mall at Leonora a welcome investment to Region Three Georgetown, Guyana – (February 3, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today reaffirmed his Government’s support for the private sector as leading implementer of growth and development. The Head of State made these remarks during his address at the sod-turning ceremony for …

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Diaspora Council to be established – President Ali

  • Posted: February 02, 2021
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–Will harness investment potential, innovative ideas Georgetown, Guyana – (February 2, 2021) The Government of Guyana is moving to establish a critical link with the diaspora in an effort to integrate overseas based Guyanese into the development plans of the country. During a virtual panel discussion on GlobeSpan 24X7, held last evening, President Irfaan Ali …

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New Canadian High Commissioner presents credentials to President Ali

  • Posted: February 01, 2021
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 1, 2021) His Excellency President Irfaan Ali was today presented with Letters of Credence from His Excellency Mark Berman, which accredited him as High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Guyana. The Head of State was joined at the Office of the President by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and …

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President Irfaan Ali and head of the Guyana Press Association, Ms Nazima Raghubir at the Annual Media Brunch 2021

Government open to constructive criticism, sharing of ideas – President Ali

  • Posted: February 01, 2021
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Reminds media to be objective, balanced and fair  Georgetown, Guyana – (February 1, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali on Sunday assured members of the media that his Government remains committed to engaging all stakeholders for the development of Guyana. “As President of Guyana I’m open to constructive criticism; I’m open to ideas and I’m …

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