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$100M prawn production project to commence soon at Onverwagt

Works are progressing on the approximately $100 million prawn production project which is set to commence shortly at Onverwagt, Region Five, as the government works to expand the aquaculture industry.   Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday inspected the works being executed at the location. While there, he reported that 10 ponds are being […]

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Embassy of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana in the State of Qatar Holds an Evening of Reflection, Prayer, and Patriotism

On December 3rd, 2023 The Embassy of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana in the State of Qatar held an evening of Reflection, Prayer, and Patriotism where the Guyanese diaspora residing in Qatar were updated on the Guyana / Venezuela controversy. The Programme consisted of the rendition of the National Anthem and the National Pledge by […]

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President Ali affirms commitment to navigating border controversy through path of peace

President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has affirmed Guyana’s commitment to navigating the border controversy with Venezuela through a path of peace, hope, and dignity. Speaking at the day of public awareness and prayer at the Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) in Georgetown on Sunday, the head of state emphasised the nation’s dedication to a peaceful resolution. […]

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“Nobody can invade our country” – Min. Indar tells residents

Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar, underscored that no invasion and declaration of Guyana’s territory will be tolerated by the government and people of Guyana. On Sunday, Minister Indar along with community leaders led a patriotic march through the communities on the East Bank of Essequibo, commencing from Vergenoegen to Boerasirie Bridge, […]

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Gov’t ministers spread out across Guyana to join citizens in display of national unity

As the nationwide awareness campaign gains momentum, government ministers have fanned out in the various regions to join citizens in a remarkable display of patriotism and togetherness. These expressions of national unity confirm the nation’s position that Essequibo belongs to Guyana. President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, was on the Essequibo Coast this morning, as he […]

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Over $100M in road maintenance contracts signed for Region Eight

Several roads across Region Eight are set for major improvement following the signing of contracts valued over $100 million by the Ministry of Public Works. As part of the timely infrastructural undertaking, it is estimated that more than 40 roads in various villages are slated to be rehabilitated by local contractors. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, […]

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‘We must continue to show patriotism, unity’ – Min. Mustapha

With the recent ruling from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) relating to the border controversy case, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha has reemphasised the need for all Guyanese to continue to show their patriotism which highlights a unified nation. The minister made the remarks on Saturday during the annual open day activity at Mahaica-Mahaicony-Abary-Agriculture […]

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Gov’t remains on high alert amid Venezuela’s claim to Guyana’s Essequibo – President Ali tells BBC Radio

In an interview with British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Radio Sunday morning, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali reminded that while Guyana has intensely focused on diplomacy and the maintenance of peace regarding the border controversy, the country remains on high alert. “The rhetoric out of Venezuela and the behaviour and attitude of the President and Vice […]

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‘We will stand and defend Essequibo’ – Min. Singh tells Region Six residents

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh has made it clear that whatever the circumstances may be regarding the ongoing border controversy, Guyana stands ready to defend its Essequibo region. On Sunday, Minister Singh joined Region Six residents who turned out in their numbers in prayer, while […]

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“Let’s not slow the momentum of building our country” – President Ali

In the face of Venezuela’s referendum scheduled for December 3 and its persistent, baseless claims to Guyana’s Essequibo, President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said his administration will continue to build the region for a sustainable future. He made the statement Sunday morning during the ceremony to officially launch the $200 million shade house project under […]

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