Dec 18, 2025
4 min read
President Ali named among world’s 500 most influential Muslims
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has been listed in the 2026 edition of The Muslim 500: The World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims under the category…
president irfaan ali
Cash grant, tax-free zones, and expanded citizen services to be rolled out next year
The government will deliver a $100,000 cash grant to every citizen aged 18 years and older in 2026, introduce tax-free development zones, and expand digital…
President orders full-scale probe into deadly gas station explosion
President Dr Irfaan Ali has ordered a full-scale investigation into Sunday night’s explosion at the Mobil Gas Station at Regent and King Streets, Georgetown, which…
Diwali Motorcade dazzles Georgetown
Thousands of Guyanese gathered last evening for the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha’s 51st Diwali motorcade, one of the nation’s most anticipated cultural events. Nearly 40…
Thirty-one officers commissioned into service
Thirty-one officers were on Wednesday commissioned into service after receiving their badges of rank from President and Commander-in-Chief, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, during a parade…
New West Bank–West Coast bypass to cut travel time, boost development
Plans for the construction of a bypass road along an old Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO) dam, linking Canal, Leonora, and Stewartville, has begun, in a…
Aubrey Barker–Ogle Highway to open by year-end- President Ali
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has confirmed that the Aubrey Barker to Ogle Highway connection will be completed before the end of 2025, marking a…
President Ali calls for open dialogue on U.S. naval presence in Caribbean
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has called on Caribbean leaders to engage in open and transparent discussions regarding the growing presence of U.S. naval forces…
Plans underway for President Ali’s inauguration
In anticipation of an official declaration by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), the ceremony will take place on Sunday, September 7, at 10 AM at…
$200M feed plant, industrial parks, road upgrades planned for East Coast
Some $200 million will be invested to establish a feed facility along the East Coast of Demerara, President Irfaan Ali said on Monday, as the…
President Ali pledges support for African-Guyanese culture and youth
In a powerful affirmation of Guyana’s African-Guyanese heritage and the nation’s commitment to nurturing its youth, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday pledged financial…
President Ali: Full-time employment, business opportunities for part-time workers
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday pledged to expand and enhance Guyana’s part-time employment programme if re-elected, aiming to transition thousands of current beneficiaries into…
President: ‘We will make sugar great again’
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has said that the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic government will “make sugar great again,” noting that it is still a vital…