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Negative energy will not hinder government’s development agenda

– Guyana to be internationally outfitted by 2030 – President Ali The PPP/C Government is undertaking a robust approach to ensure Guyana’s development soars by leaps and bounds, and is positioning an international construct that will soar by 2030. President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali laid out his government’s strategic framework for the massive transformation, making […]

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$100B to be invested in housing sector over the next three years

– as Int’l Building Expo 2022 officially opens Thousands of Guyanese flocked the National Stadium, at Providence, East Bank Demerara to witness on display the evolution of Guyana’s architectural future through innovation and new technology, at the 2022 International Building Exposition. The premier expo, officially launched by His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, features over […]

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ICAO High-Level Meeting agrees on consensus for net-zero carbon emissions in international aviation by 2050

Today Friday July 22, 2022, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) concluded its High-Level Meeting on the Feasibility of a Long-Term Aspirational Goal for International Aviation CO2 Emissions Reductions (HLM-LTAG) which was held at its Headquarters in Montréal, Canada from 19 to 22 July 2022.  The High-Level Meeting was attended by more than 450 delegates […]

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“Exercise good conduct” – President Ali tells new GDF, warrant officers

President and Commander- in- Chief of the Armed Forces, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday presented Instruments of Commission to 67 officers and 12 warrant officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF). The president reminded the second lieutenants, reserve officers, and warrant officers that their commission requires them to be loyal, and exercise good conduct. […]

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Contracts signed for the construction of Annexes at QC and the Bishop’s High School

The Ministry of Education on Friday afternoon signed contracts totaling $198.9 million for the construction of annexes at Queen’s College and the Bishop’s High School. The contracts were signed by the Permanent Secretary, Mr. Alfred King in the Ministry’s boardroom. The construction of the annex at the Bishop’s High School costs $95.4 million and will […]

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New Merchant Bank can facilitate local private sector growth – President Ali

His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Guyanese-owned New Hayven Merchant Bank will help to facilitate the growth of the private sector. The Head of State made the remarks while delivering the feature address at the launching ceremony of the new bank at the Marriott Hotel on Thursday night. The Merchant Bank will mobilise […]

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East Coast Corridor will become symbol of transformation – President Ali

His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the addition of the AC Marriott at Ogle would help convert the East Coast of Demerara corridor into a “symbol of transformation”. The President made this statement on Thursday afternoon, during the sod-turning exercise for the 150-room hotel, which would be constructed at a cost of approximately US$45m. […]

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Eight Opposition MPs suspended from the National Assembly

– after passage of Privileges Committee Report The National Assembly on Thursday officially passed the report of the Committee of Privileges, which recommended the suspension of eight Opposition Members of Parliament (MP). Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira implored the now suspended MPs to take the time to sit and rethink their actions […]

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