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1,000 new jobs coming as sod turning for Berbice Port set for coming weeks – President Ali

– AI Data Centre to be established in Berbice An additional 1,000 jobs will be created in East Berbice-Corentyne as the government prepares to turn the sod for the US$285 million Berbice Port project in the coming weeks. This is according to President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali who made the announcement during a community meeting […]

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Construction on first phase of Parika international port to begin before July – President Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that construction on the first phase of the transformation of Parika Stelling into an international port facility is expected to commence long before July. The President made the announcement on Friday during a community engagement at Hydronie Market, Region Three. “On May 2nd, the Expression of Interest for […]

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Ministry of Natural Resources responds to KNews jaundiced reporting on oil spills

The  Ministry of  Natural  Resources wishes to address yet another outrageously deceptive publication by the Kaieteur News. In a piece headlined, “Oil spill will hit Guyana’s shores before capping stack arrives to plug leak,” devious reporting is taken to new heights. The April 6 article references the Hammerhead Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), stating that an […]

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Origins Guyana Fashion Festival gears up for grand debut

Final preparations are in full swing for the highly anticipated Origins Guyana Fashion Festival, as Producer and Creative Director, Andrea King reports steady progress in the lead-up to the landmark event. The festival is set for May 2-4 at the Railway Courtyard in Georgetown. Rehearsals are scheduled to begin on Sunday, and the complete cast […]

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President Ali announce $2B fertiliser subsidy to support farmers

Farmers are set to benefit from a $2 billion fertiliser subsidy as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to support the agriculture sector. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made the announcement during a community engagement at the Hydronie Market Tarmac in Parika, Region Three. The president noted that the funds will be transferred within the […]

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Tourism Minister rejects NY-based designer’s ‘mischievous’ claims

Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, has defended the government against accusations of intellectual property infringements levelled by New York-based Guyanese Fashion designer, Marrissa Wilson. These accusations surrounded the recently launched ‘ORIGINS Guyana Fashion Festival,’ an initiative launched recently by the government which seeks to promote and enhance Guyana’s fashion industry. In a […]

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Guyana-US strengthens ties through knowledge infusion – President Ali hails LAMAT 2025 Mission

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has welcomed the conclusion of the United States (US) Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) 2025 mission to Guyana, stating that this undertaking strengthens bilateral cooperation through knowledge infusion. On Friday at his State House residence, President Ali hosted the medical experts who worked alongside local health professionals from March […]

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Statement by Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Hon. Oneidge Waldron

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce rejects the false claims being made by MARRISA WILSON New York and supported by known political activists that the ORIGINS: Guyana Fashion Festival represents her ideas and not those of the Government of Guyana and those persons assembled to deliver this landmark event. The ORIGINS brand was developed […]

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24/7 football training centre, recreational park, and infrastructure projects planned for West Bank – President Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced a number of development plans for Region Three, including a 24/7 football training centre, a children’s recreational park and infrastructural projects. President Ali outlined his government’s vision for communities on the West Bank of Demerara during a community meeting at the West Demerara Secondary School on Wednesday. He […]

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Government of Guyana and Canadian Commercial Corporation renew MOU to Strengthen Economic and Commercial Relations

Joint Press Release Between the Government of Guyana and the Canadian Commercial Corporation The Government of Guyana and the Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) are pleased to announce the renewal of their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at strengthening economic and commercial relations between Guyana and Canada. This renewed MOU will facilitate cooperation, participation in discussions, […]

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