Phagwah is a time of celebration, of anticipation, and of joy. So much of those three ingredients should be part of the blessing that belongs to Guyanese on this Phagwah Day, a national holiday. Greetings and blessings to all of our Guyanese brothers and sisters on this Phagwah Day. We extend the thanks for every citizen of this country, we delight in reaching forward with hope in our hearts to all, regardless of whether they agree or not with us. We, the Guyanese people, are owners of great blessings, and we must do our best, put our best foot forward, to ensure that we get the best out of the bounties of our patrimony.