Brickdam Cathedral celebrates 100th anniversary
As the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, which is also commonly known as the Brickdam Cathedral, today celebrated its 100th anniversary, with a grand mass, the congregation was joined by, First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger, Prime Minister Moses Nag [...]
2015 Ms Jamzone International Pageant delegates pays courtesy call on President David Granger
The 2015 Miss Jamzone International Pageant delegates, earlier today, paid a courtesy call on President David Granger and Minister of Tourism, Mrs. Cathy Hughes, at the Ministry of the Presidency. [...]
Guyana and Suriname strengthen bonds
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 13, 2015) Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, last Wednesday August 12, 2015 held discussions with his counterpart, Desi Bouterse, President of the Republic of Suriname. President Gra [...]
China to provide technical support for E-governance programme
Georgetown, Guyana - (August 13, 2015) Minister of State, Joseph Harmon today met with China’s Ambassador to Guyana, Zhang Limin at the Ministry of the Presidency to discuss issues related to the final shipment of laptop computers under the former On [...]
Budget 2015 is people-oriented -Minister Harmon
Georgetown, Guyana (August 12, 2015) – Minister of State, Joseph Harmon said that budget 2015 as presented by Finance Minister, Winston Jordan is part of the APNU+AFC’s vision which will set the stage for development in Guyana for the next five years [...]
Guyana joins other Caricom Countries in opposing midterm tuition increase at Hugh Wooding Law School
Georgetown, Guyana - (August 12, 2015) The Government of Guyana has announced that it will join with other Caribbean countries to take a cohesive action and a proactive approach to dealing with the decision by the Hugh Wooding Law School’s to raise i [...]
Cabinet grants approval for COI into Public Education system
Georgetown, Guyana- (August 12, 2015) Cabinet on Tuesday, August 11, granted its approval for a Commission of Inquiry (COI) to be launched into the public education system. This will be done with the aim of finding out whether the system is working f [...]
Minister of State promises wider consultations for 2016 Budget
Georgetown, Guyana - (August 12, 2015) In light of statements by the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) that it was not consulted during the preparation of the 2015 Budget and neither was it happy with the salary increases given to public servants, M [...]
There was no Amaila project, former administration deceived the country-Minister Harmon
Georgetown, Guyana (August 12, 2015) – Minister of State, Joseph Harmon at his weekly post-Cabinet press briefing at the Ministry of the Presidency clarified that Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) was ‘dead’ from the moment Sithe Global pulled o [...]
Minister Hughes updates media on developments in tourism sector
Georgetown, Guyana (August 12, 2015) – Colgrain House has been identified as the new home of the Ministry of Tourism. Minister of Tourism, Catherine Hughes, who was part of today’s post-Cabinet press briefing, at the Ministry of the Presidency, said [...]