Among the transformation that will come with the accumulation of Guyana’s oil wealth, the solar and sustainable energy sector is expected to see phenomenal growth. President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, disclosed this during a recent interview with global news outlet, Al Jazeera. During the conversation, Dr Ali outlined the government’s intention to replace carbon-based fuels […]
─ 400 roses being produced weekly─ 800 roses expected to be produced weekly by next month As part of President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s One Guyana ‘Cut Rose’ project which is designed to create employment and create income for single parents, some 400 roses are being produced each week. The National Agricultural Research and Extension […]
With the PPP/C Government’s aggressive efforts to develop the livestock sector, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha said the thriving black belly sheep project is aggressively moving ahead. Regarding preparations to accommodate the remaining set of the black belly sheep from Barbados, the minister said, “I am hoping that the remaining set will be coming before […]
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill has lauded the relationship between Guyana and the People’s Republic of China, as extremely progressive. The minister made the disclosure during a signing ceremony between Guyana and China for the framework agreement to provide for a concessional loan to finance phase two of the East Coast Demerara Road […]
His Excellency President Irfaan Ali left Guyana today for Brasilia, the capital of the Federative Republic of Brazil, to attend the Inauguration Ceremonies of President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Vice President-elect Geraldo José Rodrigues Alckmin Filho. The Inauguration is set to take place later today at the Planalto Palace and Itamaraty Palace, respectively. […]
Fellow Guyanese, I extend New Year’s greetings to our entire nation. Wherever the dawn of 2023 finds you: be it at home, attending Church, engaged in spirited revelry, or at work, I offer wishes for good health, happiness and success in 2023. The birth of a New Year is a time to take stock and […]
The PPP/C Government has built and maintained more than 180 bridges and some 1,651 kilometres of roads along the coastal and hinterland areas in 2022. This was revealed by His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who said on Saturday, that as part of the infrastructure overhaul of the country, the government assuming office in August […]
Guyana is still the fifth fastest growing economy in the world without taking the impact of the oil and gas economy into consideration, as the country’s non-oil sectors have seen robust growth over the past year. This was disclosed by His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday. “Without oil, our economic growth would still […]
On Friday, the Ministry of Agriculture’s Agriculture Sector Development Unit (ASDU) hosted a simple exercise to test and inspect three recently procured three amphibious excavators as part of the government’s ongoing flood risk management project. The pieces of equipment were procured at a cost of $438,654,750 and will be used to execute the upcoming phase […]
Maydha Persaud, Avril Crawford, Doodmattie Singh, Joan Ann Davis-Monkhouse, Shafiran Bhajan, Satti Jaisierisingh, and Chief Education Officer Mohammed Saddam Hussain, were on Friday appointed as members of the Teaching Service Commission (TSC). Five of the seven members took their oaths before President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, at the Office of the President, Shiv Chanderpaul Drive, […]