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Agricultural and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme to be expanded— President Ali

  • Posted: July 19, 2024
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Georgetown, Guyana—(July 19, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government will be expanding the Agricultural and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme to enhance food production and business opportunities for young people. The climate-smart initiative, which includes high-value products grown under shade houses, will now also include poultry farming, aquaculture and the construction of farmsteads. The President made the announcement to …

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Santa Aratack’s “enormous potential” to be unlocked—President Ali

  • Posted: June 26, 2024
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Community well positioned for agriculture and eco-tourism Demerara River, Guyana—(June 25, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that the community of Santa Aratack and surrounding areas hold “distinct advantages” that can ensure the sustainability and resilience of residents once unlocked. During a meeting at the community in Kamuni Creek (a tributary of the …

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Govt working to “have the most competitive non-oil economy” – President Ali

  • Posted: May 23, 2024
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Georgetown, Guyana—(May 22, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali lauded the “tremendous growth” of the private sector in Guyana while calling for more dynamism as the country continues a multifaceted approach in its upward trajectory. During his address at the 32nd Annual General Meeting of the Private Sector Commission, at the Guyana Marriott Hotel, …

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Processing facility for Bonasika Creek—President Ali

  • Posted: May 22, 2024
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Says regional ferry system to operate from Parika Essequibo, Guyana—(May 21, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that a processing facility will be built at Bonasika Creek to support farmers to enhance their production of ginger and other vegetables. The announcement comes on the heels of a high volume of ginger production …

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An estimated 6,000 jobs created as a result of local content legislation—President Ali

  • Posted: April 18, 2024
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says local content secretariat reviewing different areas under legislation for improvementGeorgetown, Guyana—(April 16, 2024) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that an estimated 6,000 jobs have been created as a result of the country’s robust local content legislation. The President made the statement while delivering the feature address at the opening of this year’s Local …

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Consensus in Constitution Reform Commission crucial for greater inclusivity- President Ali

  • Posted: April 03, 2024
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Georgetown, Guyana—(April 3, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali told members of the Constitution Reform Commission that they need to work together in executing their mandates and advancing the objectives of a modern constitution.During Wednesday’s swearing-in ceremony of members of the commission, the Head of State said that a constitution serves as a timeless …

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Enhanced collaboration with DR important for Guyana’s development- President Ali

  • Posted: March 26, 2024
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Georgetown, Guyana—(March 26, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that enhanced collaboration with the Dominican Republic (DR) would support Guyana’s drive to accelerate its development. During a panel discussion today at the United Caribbean Forum by the bilateral chamber of commerce (represented in DR as Guyana Cham and in Guyana as DR Cham), …

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