Georgetown, Guyana—(October 26, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Government will contribute a further $10m to support the development of karate in Guyana through the construction of the Guyana Karate College.The Head of State made the announcement while delivering the feature address at the Guyana Karate College Charity Gala Dinner and Awards …
Read DetailsDiwali 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 …
Read Details-Says the Government and PPP committed to the causes to which she devoted her life Georgetown, Guyana—(October 21, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali remembered the late former President Janet Jagan OE as a bastion in the fight to restore democracy to Guyana and as a champion of the working class and women. These attributes, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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. …
Read DetailsSays 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 …
Read DetailsThank 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 …
Read Details-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 …
Read Details— Urges all to give generously to Salvation Army’s Annual Christmas Kettle Georgetown, Guyana—(October 28, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said the art of giving must not be seasonal but must be a way of life as he appealed to Guyanese to contribute to the Salvation Army’s Annual Kettle. During the launch of the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana—(September 26, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that systemic changes are necessary if Guyana and the rest of the Caribbean Region are going to be food secure. He told a Science Summit of the United Nations General Assembly via zoom today that for far too long, there has been a passive approach …
Read DetailsMr President, I extend my heartfelt congratulations on your election as President of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. I am confident that your stewardship will lend further credence to the impactful role of multilateralism in resolving global challenges. I thank your predecessor, Mr Abdulla Shahid for his shrewd leadership over the …
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