Category: Press Releases

COP30 must move the world from promises to progress—President Ali
— presents priority areas to progress agenda, calls for rejection of extremism
Georgetown, Guyana (November, 6 2025) – His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali charged the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (U [...]

President Ali announces $150,000 support per fisherfolk
-$2.7bn in subsidy for rice farmers
-series of measures for Guyanese to be announced before end of 2025
Georgetown, Guyana (November, 5 2025) – His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali announced new supporting measures [...]

Multi-agency team to lead Georgetown’s drainage upgrade — President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana — (November 4, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali has assembled a multi-agency team to develop the Georgetown Drainage Development Plan, aimed at expanding and improving the city’s drainage system.
During a meeting at [...]

GDF adapting to evolving security landscape—President Ali
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali, said that the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is evolving, being reshaped, retooled and reenergised to meet the demands of a rapidl [...]

Guyana balancing traditional development with innovative growth—President Ali
- attends 9th Future Investment Initiative in Saudi Arabia
Georgetown, Guyana—(October 28, 2025) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali highlighted Guyana’s sweeping economic transformation, while emphasising his Go [...]

Full mechanisms to support Guyanese residents and students in Jamaica
-President Ali says GDF, CDC ready to assist island
His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said systems are being put in place to support Guyanese, especially students, in Jamaica as the island braces for the devastating Hurricane Melissa.
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National access to potable water at 98.4%— President Ali
— New Cummings Lodge Water Treatment Plant to serve more than 10,000 residents
His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that, with his Government’s continued strategic and expansive investment in the water sector, access to potable w [...]

Oil revenues must drive social equity and sustainable development—President Ali
— says business community has important role to play in overall development
His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali underscored that the oil and gas revenues Guyana earns must not be a means to an end, but a catalyst [...]

President Ali inspects East Coast four-lane thoroughfare
His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali inspected ongoing works on the landmark four-lane thoroughfare connecting Sheriff Street to Mahaica earlier today.
During the site visit, President Ali was given a tour of the roadworks and provided with an [...]

President Ali announces sweeping measures to strengthen Guyana’s financial system
Georgetown, Guyana (September 30, 2025) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali announced a slew of measures aimed at strengthening Guyana’s financial system, with a specific focus on financial and banking services and t [...]
