His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today assured that Guyana’s primary aim is not “to flex any muscle of power” but to enhance the prospects of all the people in the region. The Head of State was at the time responding to a question raised by a Trinidadian journalist on the effects of Guyana’s emergence as an […]
Guyana’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign has been boosted with the arrival of 84,800 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from the United Kingdom (UK). Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony MP, along with UK High Commissioner, Her Excellency Jane Miller received the vaccines when they arrived, on Monday, at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Dr. Anthony […]
– President Ali His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali is calling on teachers to be responsible and get vaccinated against the deadly COVID-19 disease. The President said too many lives have been lost to Covid, and this is why he is resolute in his pursuit of vaccines and vaccinations. “We surely cannot expose the children […]
Emancipation Day Message by His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana Heirs of their Struggles and Sacrifices I extend greetings to all Guyanese on the occasion of Emancipation Day 2021. I am gratified to belong to a country that honours and celebrates its ethnic diversity and which on this […]
Parents and guardians assembled in large numbers at four primary schools in Region Six to receive the ‘Because We Care’ cash grant for students when Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall, MP, travelled there on Friday. Ms. Ava Smith, a 62-year-old mother of eight and grandmother of 20, joined several other parents […]
Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat MP, delivered $23.3 million to the parents in the Crabwood Creek area on Saturday, as part of the ‘Because We Care’ cash grant distribution drive. The Minister visited the Crabwood Creek Primary School and its annex, which served as distribution points for the grant to students from four schools […]
The distribution of the Government’s ‘Because We Care’ cash grant in Region Six has left hundreds of parents and guardians happy that they can provide their children’s school necessities. Minister of Public Service, Sonia Parag MP, and several other Government officials visited various schools in the Region to oversee the distribution of the grant on […]
– Minister Mustapha Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha MP, urged parents and guardians in Region Six to ensure that they use the Government’s ‘Because We Care’ cash grant for their children’s education. The Minister made this appeal when he led the grant distribution exercise at the No. 59, Leeds and Eversham primary schools in the […]
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud MP, says the Government remains committed to investing in the country’s education sector and youth. The Minister She made this statement during a visit to the East Berbice-Corentyne region (Region Six) on Friday where she rolled out the ‘Because We Care’’ cash grant and school […]
A fully functional fire station and ambulance service has been established at Melanie Damishana to serve communities along the East Coast Demerara. The facilities are an investment of $51.4 million and 12.5 million respectively. Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn MP, and Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony MP, said the investment is another example […]