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Supplementary funding in support of a range of developmental initiatives countrywide, including provision of additional resources for construction and rehabilitation of community, urban and hinterland roads, drainage and irrigation works, rehabilitation of health buildings and school-feeding programmes among many other areas, were today sought when Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh presented a Supplementary Appropriation […]

Guyana and China continue to advance and sustain their bilateral ties which will soon see an expansion on the climate change and environmental and ecological services fronts. “As we move forward in this journey, we are expanding the collaboration to include climate change and environmental and ecological services,” President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali pointed out […]

Despite the narrative that Guyanese are not benefitting from the oil and gas resources under the Dr Irfaan Ali-led government, billions of dollars in oil proceeds are being expended to service growth in employment costs and deliver cash grants and pensions to school children and pensioners respectively. The government in January, presented a $782 billion […]

A day after the passing of PPP stalwart, Dr. Roger Luncheon, the party’s General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that he died serving the party and remained a central figure in the government’s business. Speaking at his weekly press conference on Thursday at Freedom House, Dr. Jagdeo said Dr. Luncheon’s death is […]

The Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali – led Government continues to build out a framework that will see Guyana remaining highly competitive and every sector further developed by 2030. As a matter of fact, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has emphasised that his administration wants Guyana to hold a high degree of goodwill and respect, even […]

-foundation being laid for Guyana 2030 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,” President Ali said as he […]

In response to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights’ precautionary measures issued to Guyana on July 21, 2023, the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance hereby informs the public that the Government of Guyana has taken a decision to stop all mining in Chinese Landing temporarily to allow for a more conducive environment to address […]

The new and eagerly anticipated $2.5 billion (US$12.7M) MV MA Lisha will depart Port Georgetown on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at 16:00hrs (4PM) for its inaugural trip to Region One. MV MA Lisha will then return to Georgetown from Kumaka, Region One on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at 16:00hrs. (4PM) The ferry which will ply […]

–As gov’t continues to chart way forward Recognising the challenges that must be overcome while celebrating the country’s successes, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to removing the destructive element of racism from the Guyanese society. In an interview on the government’s third year in office, President Ali firmly stated that […]

Thousands of vulnerable Guyanese have found refuge through programmes offered by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Difficult Circumstances Unit. In a recent interview with the Department of Public Information (DPI), Minister, Dr. Vindhya Persaud said since the government took office three years ago, a series of transformative initiatives have been introduced aimed […]