Encourages CARICOM private sector to team up with Afreximbank to fix region’s transport issuesGeorgetown, Guyana—(October 30, 2023) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that stakeholders are working to formulate an agreement for the establishment of a Local Content Facilitation Fund before the end of the two-day AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2023, which is …
Read DetailsSan Jose, Costa Rica—(October 4, 2023) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that Guyana aims to work with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) to develop a technology-driven regional food hub. The Head of State, who received an award from IICA for his Leadership in Food Security and Sustainable Development on Tuesday …
Read Details— Teachers will benefit from special loans and building materials for homes Georgetown, Guyana—(October 2, 2023) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali announced today that existing anomalies affecting teachers paid below their minimum salary scales will be amended this month. The Head of State made the announcement during a large meeting with teachers from across Guyana …
Read DetailsHighlights key regional and global issues Washington, DC (September 16, 2023) —His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali delivered a significant address at the Organization of American States (OAS), touching on a range of crucial issues, including unity, climate responsibility, and the importance of democracy. His speech on Friday highlighted Guyana’s commitment to addressing these challenges …
Read DetailsSays that peace should be promoted at all times Georgetown, Guyana (September 16, 2023) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that the new world cannot develop defence strategies without factoring in the effects of climate change, especially in the Latin American and Caribbean regions. “We cannot, in this new world that we are expected …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana—(September 12, 2023) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali left Guyana this evening for Washington DC, the capital of the United States of America, where he is expected to meet with a number of stakeholders from the US Congress and the State Department. During his three-day visit, the Head of State is also scheduled …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana—(September 1, 2023) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that Guyana is leading the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) efforts to reduce its food importation bill by 25% by 2025 through the implementation of transformative projects in the country. These projects, he explained, will significantly increase the productivity of priority commodities. The Head of State made …
Read Detailsseveral agriculture projects planned for Mashabo Georgetown, Guyana—(August 4, 2023) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali announced that his Government will invest in an additional ferry to service the Essequibo-Parika route to unlock the county’s full potential and increase tourism. The Head of State made the announcement today during a visit to Mashabo Village on the …
Read Detailsfoundation being laid for Guyana 2030 Georgetown, Guyana (August 2, 2023) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali has disclosed that Government’s transformative development agenda has successfully led to the realisation of a majority of its manifesto promises. “We have almost completed our manifesto… I’m most proud of all of the work that we have done,” …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana—(June 21, 2023) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that at least five European Union (EU) countries have agreed to sponsor Guyana’s bid for Schengen visa-free travel. The Head of State made the disclosure while interacting with the media during a site visit to the Eccles to Diamond four-lane highway that is currently under …
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