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, …
Read DetailsSays 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 …
Read Details1500 Jobs in mining to be createdGeorgetown, Guyana (May 10, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced his Government’s plan to make Region 7 (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) the prime producer of goods and services for hinterland development. “Region Seven, we want to see how we can invest in the economy here that will position the …
Read Details1500 Jobs in mining to be createdGeorgetown, Guyana (May 10, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced his Government’s plan to make Region 7 (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) the prime producer of goods and services for hinterland development. “Region Seven, we want to see how we can invest in the economy here that will position the …
Read Detailssays 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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), …
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 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 …
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