President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali welcomed the Prime Minister of India, the Honourable Shri Narendra Modi, Tuesday night, at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. The Prime Minister was joined by his high-level delegation of government officials. President Ali was joined by Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh […]
In observance of International Men’s Day, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security in collaboration with the Gender Affairs Bureau, hosted “EngageMen” an interactive forum for men at the Police Training Hall. Over 130 men were in attendance and participated in the interactive sessions as presenters spoke on various issues including emotional intelligence, mental […]
The government distributed several 200-gallon black tanks to residents from Citrus Grove and Mc Doom in Region One, providing a consistent supply of clean and safe water for everyday usage. Ten tanks were provided to Citrus Grove while eight Mc Doom households received tanks, bringing relief to the residents who encounter water scarcity, especially […]
Dear members of the Media, His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, the President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, and the Honourable Shri Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, will deliver statements following bilateral engagements. DATE: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 TIME: 10:45 hrs VENUE: Baridi Benab, State House (Carmichael Street entrance) […]
The success of Guyana’s Iwokrama Forest model was showcased at the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP29, at Baku, Azerbaijan on Tuesday. The success of Iwokrama Forest was chronicled in a short film, ‘Take only what you need: The success of the Iwokrama Forest’, emphasising the importance of the Indigenous Peoples’ knowledge in the […]
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security wishes to advise the pensioners that following the discovery of unauthorised/fake Old Age Pension books and the violation of the integrity of the pension delivery system, the Minister of Human Services requested an immediate investigation by the Guyana Police Force into the issue. Because of this investigation, […]
It is with profound sadness that I address the tragic accident that occurred earlier today on Sheriff Street. On behalf of the Ministry of Public Works, I extend my deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the gentleman who tragically lost his life. Our thoughts and prayers are also with those who were […]
– As Guyana observes Int’l Men’s Day In commemoration of International Men’s Day, Men on Mission (MoM) and the Ministry of Health facilitated a nationwide prostate and health screening initiative. The initiative saw to scores of men across Guyana receiving the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test and other basic health tests like blood pressure and […]
An $800 million irrigation pump station is under construction in the front lands of Black Bush Polder, Region Six and is expected to be operational by the second rice crop of 2025. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha shared the update during a community meeting with farmers at the Number 48 Primary School over the weekend. […]
You are cordially invited to provide media coverage of the following events during the State Visit, of Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India. Date/Time Location Event Coverage Tuesday, November 19, 9:00 pm Cheddi Jagan International Airport The arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi Photo/ Video Opportunity for Media Tuesday, November 19, […]