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Gov’t focused on improving disposable income in every household, access to basic facilities – President Ali

The Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali-led PPP/C Administration will continue to work assiduously and make the necessary investments to ensure the lives of all Guyanese are transformed. This reassurance was given by President Ali during his recent interview with international news agency, Al Jazeera. “One of the important things that we must do is to improve […]

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St Vincent PM impressed with Guyana’s affordable housing programme

St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has described the government’s affordable housing programme as ‘impressive’, noting that it is an excellent initiative. Dr Gonsalves visited the low-income homes and DurvaVilla units in Great Diamond, East Bank Demerara. Housing and Water Minister, Collin Croal led the delegation along with Local Government and […]

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7,000 residents received first-time access to potable water in 2022

– GWI reports As part of the government’s strategy to improve water access across the country, 7,000 households received first-time access to potable water in 2022. This was announced by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), Shaik Baksh, during a press briefing at the GWI Vlissingen Road boardroom on Tuesday. “We […]

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Prime Minister Gonsalves in Guyana for four-day Official Visit

Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has arrived in Guyana for a four-day Official Visit. Dr Gonsalves and His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali returned on the same flight from Brazil, Monday afternoon at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Timehri. The two world leaders were in Brasilia for Sunday’s […]

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H.E. Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to be conferred Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award 2023

H.E. Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, will be bestowed with the highest honour conferred on overseas Indians – Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA) – for the year 2023. President Ali joins 26 other persons of Indian origin/non-resident Indians who have been recognized by the Government of India for their […]

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Financing agreement finalised for progression of the New Demerara River Crossing

Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill announced that the financing agreement for the progression of the New Demerara River Crossing was finalised. The minister made the announcement on the sidelines of a small staff gathering on Friday at the Harbour Bridge. “In the wee hours this morning we concluded the financing agreement so very soon […]

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2023 investments will lay foundation for Guyana 2030 and beyond – President Ali

Guyanese can expect tremendous investments from the government in 2023 which will lay the foundation for sustainable development way beyond 2030. The administration wants to establish a post 2030 state that will be the energy and industrial capital of the Caribbean, a prime tourism destination, a regional food security, and transport hub, and a competitive […]

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Oil wealth to fund investments in sustainable energy- President Ali

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 […]

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President Ali’s One Guyana ‘Cut Rose’ Project making major strides

─ 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 […]

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Remaining black belly sheep to arrive in first quarter -Min. Mustapha

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 […]

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