Month: <span>March 2022</span>

Gov’t making massive investments for viability of agriculture sector—President Ali 

  • Posted: March 29, 2022
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Georgetown, Guyana—(March 29, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government is initiating a wide range of transformative initiatives in the agriculture sector to ensure its resilience and sustainability. He pointed out that Guyana’s agriculture is not just critical to the country’s future, but to the region and to the international community.  “I’m here on …

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UG’s Master’s in Strategic Development Studies “transformative” 

  • Posted: March 28, 2022
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Georgetown, Guyana—(March 28, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said the introduction of the new Master’s Degree in Strategic Development Studies at the University of Guyana is one of the most transformative aspects of the institution. The Head of State made this assertion today during his keynote address at the launch of the programme at the George Walcott …

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Region Five must be the livestock capital of CARICOM—President Ali 

  • Posted: March 27, 2022
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-Launches Black Belly Sheep Project at MMA-ADA Berbice, Guyana—(March 27, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that his Government’s vision is to make Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) the livestock capital of CARICOM as Guyana continues to leadagricultural development and food security at the Regional level. To achieve this, the Head of State pointed to the need to increase …

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Large-scale poultry project earmarked for Pakuri – President Ali 

  • Posted: March 27, 2022
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Pakuri, Guyana—(March 26, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that as part of his Government’s economic development programme, a large-scale poultry hatchery and egg production project has been earmarked for Pakuri Village. The Head of State made the announcement this afternoon during his address at Pakuri’s Village Day celebrations in observance of its 133rd anniversary. President Ali said that the project would be one …

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Large-scale poultry project earmarked for Pakuri -President Ali

  • Posted: March 26, 2022
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Pakuri, Guyana—(March 26, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that a large-scale poultry hatchery and egg production project has been earmarked for Pakuri Village as part of his Government’s economic development programme. The Head of State made the announcement this afternoon during his address at Pakuri’s Village Day celebrations in observance of its 133rd anniversary. President Ali said …

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Guyana wants to learn from UAE—President Ali

  • Posted: March 23, 2022
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Says main goal is to bring prosperity to the people of the country and region Dubai, UAE—(March 23, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government intends to use the examples of countries such as the United Arab Emirates and best practices around the world to enhance and develop Guyana. The President made the …

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Caribbean Region has all the components for a modern economy—President Ali

  • Posted: March 23, 2022
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Outlines vast economic potential at CIF2022 in Dubai Dubai, UAE—(March 22, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Caribbean Region is a stable platform with all of the components for a modern and emerging economy. The Head of State made this assertion during his keynote address today, at the Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF2022), hosted …

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President Ali off to UAE for CIF2022 and Global Business Forum LATAM

  • Posted: March 20, 2022
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Georgetown, Guyana—(March 20, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali left Guyana today for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where he will participate in the Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF2022) and the Global Business Forum LATAM. CIF2022 is scheduled for March 22-23, while the Business Forum will be held on March 23-24. President Ali, the official patron of CIF2022, …

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GWI, GPL will not increase tariffs by a cent- President Ali

  • Posted: March 16, 2022
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Says Government will continue to “fill the gap” to cushion rising fuel prices Georgetown, Guyana—(March 16, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali has given his assurance that despite the global increase in energy costs, his Government will continue to “fill the gap” to ensure that the burden is not passed on to citizens.   He said that this …

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The late Justice Kennard was a distinguished and extraordinary gentleman—President Ali

  • Posted: March 16, 2022
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Georgetown, Guyana—(March 16, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali paid condolences to the family of the late Justice Cecil Claude Kennard O.R, C.C.H and described him as a distinguished and extraordinary gentleman. Justice Kennard’s simplicity and humility were also highlighted during the Head of State’s brief remarks at his funeral service today. “Guyana has lost a …

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