His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today promised to support Sherlock Junior Langevine’s dream of attending Stanford University by offsetting the additional expenses of the scholarship awardee. Guyana’s fourth-best performer at the 2019-2020 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) was accepted into the university on a US$324,000 scholarship, but there is a financial gap that needs to be …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana (May 31, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that there are no excuses for the irresponsibility shown by some pump attendants who neglected their duties on Sunday night. The Head of State made this pronouncement during a spontaneous, late-night, inspection of kokers and pump stations around the city and down the East Coast of …
Read DetailsReiterates that safety, shelter of residents vital during visits to regions 10, 6 Georgetown, Guyana (May 29, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today travelled to two regions affected by ongoing flooding and promised to work along with the residents to find solutions to their current plight. The Head of State proceed by air from Georgetown to Lamp Island, Kwakwani—one …
Read DetailsReassures distressed residents that Government’s support would be continuous Mahaicony, Guyana (May 28, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali this afternoon reassured residents of Mahaicony Creek, Region Five, that his Government would work around the clock to ensure that Guyanese affected by flooding caused by persistent heavy rainfall are kept safe and provided with essential …
Read Details-Says Gov’t will spare no expense over vaccines for adult population Georgetown, Guyana (May 27, 2021) His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made an earnest plea to all Guyanese to actively participate in Covid-19 preventative measures which have been instituted for their protection and which includes inoculation. The Head of State made this call during …
Read DetailsSays Central Gov’t remains committed to improving conditions in Georgetown Georgetown, Guyana (May 25, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that while the welfare of the City remains paramount, Government will not allow itself to be used as a scapegoat when the M&CC fails in fulfilling its responsibility and mandate. The Head of State made this assertion …
Read Details– Says inaugural conference provides opportunities to chart the way forward Georgetown, Guyana (May 22, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali assured overseas-based Guyanese today that his Government remains committed to Diaspora engagements and is vigorously pursuing policies and plans to ensure that they are integrally involved in the process. The Head of State made this assertion during his …
Read DetailsSays long-serving Chief of Protocol leaves lasting impact on public service Georgetown, Guyana (May 21, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali described the late Eshwar Vevakanand Persaud, CCH, also known as ‘Uncle Vic,’ as a “humble man” and an “exceptional professional with great integrity”. The Head of State made these remarks this morning during the home-going service …
Read DetailsPromises new Chilean Ambassador renewed cooperation, enhanced collaboration Georgetown, Guyana (May 17, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the accreditation of Mr Juan Manuel Pino Vásquez, as Chilean Ambassador to Guyana, is a timely one, particularly as the two countries prepare to commemorate 50 years of bilateral relations. The Head of State made these …
Read Details– Says administration ready to facilitate growth and development of sector Georgetown, Guyana (May 10, 2021)— His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today emphasised on the importance of agriculture and food production while pointing to his Government’s plans to facilitate the growth and development of the sector. The Head of State made this assertion while delivering remarks at the …
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