Month: <span>October 2022</span>

‘Men on Mission’ initiative will provide platform for positive change —President Ali

  • Posted: October 29, 2022
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—Says movement will equip men to deal with complex problems and enhance their lives Georgetown, Guyana—(October 29, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the ‘Men on Mission’ initiative is a movement aimed at impressing upon men the importance of responsibility, being role models and demonstrating a collective will to shoulder a progressive system …

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$900m revolving fund to boost forestry sector—President Ali

  • Posted: October 28, 2022
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—Says Govt will increase focus on small, medium and community loggers Georgetown, Guyana—(October 28, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that the Government of Guyana and Demerara Bank will collaborate to make available a $900m revolving fund to increase the production of the forestry sector. The Head of State made the announcement while …

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President Ali’s Diwali 2022 message

  • Posted: October 24, 2022
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Diwali and Oneness The joyous festival of Diwali is upon us once again. The First Lady and I and our family extend greetings to all Guyanese, but especially to our Hindu community, on this happy occasion. Diwali recalls the welcome return of Rama, Sita and Lakshman to Ayodhya. The festival also reminds us of the …

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Beautification projects designed to uplift lives of residents—President Ali

  • Posted: October 19, 2022
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Georgetown, Guyana—(October 19, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Albouystown Beautification Project is one of the major transformational projects underway in the country, designed to uplift the lives of residents. The Head of State made this statement during an impromptu visit to inspect the ongoing works in the community on Tuesday afternoon. …

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UK visa waiver signals confidence in Guyana and its citizens—President Ali

  • Posted: October 18, 2022
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Says decision enhances bilateral relations, trade, and people-to-people contact Georgetown, Guyana—(October 18, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the benefits of today’s announcement of the UK visa waiver are not isolated to strengthening relationships and building out opportunities, but it is also an important pillar in developing people-to-people contact. The Head of State …

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President Ali’s address at the panel discussion on the Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation’s World Food Forum.

  • Posted: October 17, 2022
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Thank you very much. I welcome the opportunity to participate in the panel discussion on the Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum. My country Guyana along with the Republic of Suriname, are low-lying coastal states and are part of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) which comprises a majority of the small-island developing states (SIDs). Small-island developing states (SIDs) and …

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Govt building out competitive economy for 2030 and beyond —President Ali

  • Posted: October 15, 2022
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-Says Regions 5 and 6 well positioned to become the centrepiece for growth and development Berbice, Guyana—(October 15, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the aspirations of the people must be embodied in the innovative direction of the Government. He said that when this “dynamic blend” is achieved, then the transformational objectives of the country …

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