Month: <span>June 2021</span>

Round-the-clock monitoring of Region Three flooding—President Ali

  • Posted: June 05, 2021
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Georgetown, Guyana (June 5, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali confirmed that the Region Three Disaster Response Regional Task Force has been activated as Government looks to mitigate flooding in the region. The Head of State visited several different communities on Friday afternoon. He started at Naamryck and Parika before travelling to communities on the West …

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Gov’t working on additional funds to bring relief to flood-affected farmers—President Ali

  • Posted: June 05, 2021
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Reassures affected communities that relief efforts would be continuous  Georgetown, Guyana (June 4, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today told flood-affected farmers in several communities in Region Three that his Government is working assiduously to find additional funds to bring relief to them and others who are experiencing difficulties across the country. “To the farmers …

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President Ali’s address on the occasion of World Environment Day 2021

  • Posted: June 05, 2021
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Guyana joins the world to observe World Environment Day under the theme ‘Ecosystem Restoration’.  Guyana has been in the forefront of protecting the environment, and our country remains one of the most densely forested in the world, with intact flora and fauna. We have several hotspots with rich biodiversity supported by protected areas systems. As …

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President Ali pledges support for CAPE scholar in university quest

  • Posted: June 04, 2021
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His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today promised to support Sherlock Junior Langevine’s dream of attending Stanford University by offsetting the additional expenses of the scholarship awardee. Guyana’s fourth-best performer at the 2019-2020 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) was accepted into the university on a US$324,000 scholarship, but there is a financial gap that needs to be …

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