– botanical gardens to be upgraded President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that the national zoo will be rebuilt to match international standards, as part of efforts to expand green spaces in the capital city. The president made the announcement during a special sitting of the National Assembly at the Arthur Chung […]
The government has allocated $11.5 billion for the upgrade of 947 community roads in Georgetown. In total, 673 contracts were awarded to small contractors to carry out the upgrades. The contracts were signed during a ceremony at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) on Friday. Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo highlighted the significance of these […]
– charged to embody integrity, duty Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday presented thirty newly commissioned officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) with their Instruments of Commission. A Commission is a unique, official certificate issued only by the President. The conferment of the State Commission and the Instrument […]
The government’s announcement of a $200,000 one-off cash grant for every Guyanese household was greeted with enthusiasm and gratitude from citizens who said it will provide relief amid rising cost of living. The grant was announced by President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Thursday at a special session of the National Assembly. He said the […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali described the newly constructed Kaashi Dhaam Crematorium on Leguan Island as a sanctuary where families can grieve the loss of their loved ones and begin to the process of healing. The president made these remarks at the commissioning ceremony for the crematorium on Friday. Kaashi Dhaam, which means ‘heavenly abode,’ […]
During a three-hour presentation on Thursday, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali outlined a people-centric transformative roadmap for Guyana at a special sitting of the 12th Parliament at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC), Liliendaal. The following strategies align with the government’s 2030 vision: Infrastructure The Botanical Garden is expected to be enhanced, and a partnership […]
– as gov’t aims to establish a world-class film production environment in Guyana President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that his administration is laying the groundwork for a national film commission in an effort to inspire a world-class film production environment in Guyana. The President made this announcement during his address at a special sitting […]
– real-time data will be provided The government has taken a bold step to integrate innovative technology into the agriculture sector and boost food productivity. To accomplish that, a ‘situation room’ will soon be established and will function as a centralized command centre to monitor data pertaining to all agricultural activity in real-time, both locally […]
– second terminal to be established at CJIA In efforts to boost Guyana’s tourism and aviation sections, the government is exploring the establishment of a new international airport in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu – Upper Essequibo). In addition, the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) is set to get a second terminal to accommodate a […]
President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced a one-off cash grant of $200,000 to every household in Guyana. This intervention will inject $60 billion of disposable income into the economy. The head of state made the monumental announcement on Thursday during his address at a special sitting of the National Assembly at the Arthur Chung […]