On this auspicious occasion of Phagwah, I extend heartfelt greetings to all Guyanese, but especially to our Hindu brothers and sisters. Phagwah is a celebration of joy, colour, and exuberance. It overflows with happiness and camaraderie. I also extend warm greetings to Guyanese from overseas who have joined us to partake in this festive occasion. …
Read Details— says women and youths involvement in food production systems pivotal to its growth Georgetown, Guyana—(March 19, 2024) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) goal of reducing its food import bill by 25% by 2025 and significantly increasing its food security is currently at 70% completion.The Head of State and …
Read Details– Says more focus must be placed on cyber and port security Georgetown, Guyana—(March 13, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government will develop the National Defence Institute (NDI) at the University of Guyana (UG) with the quest of becoming a premier security institution in the region. The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces made …
Read DetailsIt is indeed an honour for me to join you in the beautiful island of St Vincent and the Grenadines. I wish at the outset as a member of the CARICOM family to take this opportunity to acknowledge and congratulate the Government and people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines for its leadership role and …
Read DetailsDistinguished colleagues,My partner, [First Lady Arya Ali]Prime Minister,Chancellor,Speaker of the National Assembly,Former Presidents and Prime Ministers,Former Prime Minister Kenny Antony is also performing a very important duty for the region; he is chairing the Eminent Persons Group in relation to Haiti and ensuring that we advance in the interest of the people of Haiti because …
Read Details– The One Guyana Digital Initiative launched His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his government will spend more than $4B to equip 2000 Guyanese with a comprehensive online post-secondary developer full-stack training program through a collaboration with the Canadian government. The Head of State made the announcement during the launch of the programme at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on February 25. He explained …
Read DetailsFifty-four years ago, Guyana declared itself as a Republic. In so doing, it severed theremaining relationship of its constitutional attachment to the United Kingdom, fromwhich it had attained its Independence in 1966. Republican status vested in the people of Guyana full sovereignty over the entirety ofour country and the political, social and economic processes within. We, …
Read Details— Highlights a number of opportunities for enhancedcooperation between the two CARICOM nations Saint Lucia—(February 21, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali hailed the “unbreakable” relationship that Guyana and Saint Lucia share and said there are numerous opportunities for enhanced collaboration between the two countries. President Ali, who is also the Chairman of CARICOM, made the assertion while delivering an address to …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana (February 20, 2024) – His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali has emphasised the significant strides Guyana is making in the energy sector and its integration into the regional supply chain. Addressing the opening ceremony of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo on Monday, His Excellency noted that the addition of the supply chain to the conference underscores a pivotal shift …
Read DetailsQatar company breaks ground for massive seafront resort and convention center Georgetown, Guyana—(February 19, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali underscored that the tourism, hospitality and leisure sectors are integrally important to the country’s overall economic strategy. The Head of State made the pronouncement while delivering the feature address at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Georgetown Seafront Resort …
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