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Linden electricity subsidy will not be removed – VP Jagdeo

Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo and Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips have both emphatically rejected the allegation that the PPP/C administration plans to remove the subsidy on electricity for Lindeners and Region 10 residents. These claims were made by PNC/R leader Aubrey Norton during his visit to the township on Friday. The Vice President, […]

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Gov’t proposes building large market tarmac for Leonora vendors – President Ali says after walkabout in the area

His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday, announced the government’s plan to construct a new tarmac and upgrade the road at the Leonora Market, Region Three.  The President was at the time conducting a walkabout at the Leonora Market, where he interacted with vendors, many of whom travel from various parts of the country […]

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Statement from the Ministry of Education on the passing of Mr. Henry Rodney

The Ministry of Education expresses its sympathy to the family of legendary Guyanese actor Henry Rodney who passed away on April 7 at the Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, New York City. For years, Mr. Rodney kept Guyanese entertained through his many roles on the theatre stage and television. Over the past four decades, […]

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Religious bodies integral part of foundation, principles of ‘One Guyana’ initiative – President Ali

-says National Day of Fasting and Prayer intended to reawaken new desire for a happier, more united Guyana His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that religious bodies across Guyana are integral to the foundations and guiding principles of the ‘One Guyana’ initiative. “I realised that for us to establish the foundation of principles that the […]

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New Arbitration Bill being crafted to better handle oil related cases ─ AG

Government is working on a new Arbitration Bill to better handle cases related to the oil and gas industry says Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, S.C, M.P. The Attorney General was at the time delivering the feature address to budding law students at a University of Guyana symposium titled ‘Paths […]

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CARICOM leaders praise President Ali for championing region’s agri sector revitalisation

Members of the Caribbean community (CARICOM) have given President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali ‘thumbs up’ for his passion in driving the region’s food agenda. The Guyanese leader received the commendation Friday, during the official launch of the historic Agri- Investment Forum and Expo to be held in Guyana from May 19-21. CARICOM’s Secretary General, Carla […]

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Religious bodies have a key role to play in achieving ‘One Guyana’ vision ─ President Ali

His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said religious organisations have a fundamental role to play in building the foundation of the principles on which the ‘One Guyana’ vision must stand. The President was speaking at an event held in observance of the National Day of Fasting and Prayers at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) […]

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CARICOM’s 25% reduction in food imports by 2025 a necessity– President Ali

-Says Agri-Investment Forum will drive collaboration and investment opportunities His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali stressed that CARICOM’s vision of reducing its food import bill by 25% by 2025 is no longer a dream or an objective but a necessity driven by global challenges. At the launch of the Agri-Investment Forum and Expo today at the […]

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