UNDP Guyana Country Programme Evaluation to continue
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 27, 2015) The Government of Guyana, through Minister of State Joseph Harmon, has committed to continue the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Programme Evaluation, which was started under the previous a [...]
Government aiming to make local education system the envy of the Caribbean – Min Harmon at West Demerara Secondary school graduation
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 27, 2015) - Minister of State Joseph Harmon yesterday delivered the charge to the 2015 graduating class of the West Demerara Secondary School where he emphasized the importance of information and communication technolog [...]
Security of Small States, Climate Change top Guyana’s agenda at CHOGM 2015 – International Migration, a key area of interest
Mellieħa, Malta - (November 26, 2015) President David Granger, today, arrived at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2015) in Malta. The President joined Guyana's Foreign Minister, Carl Greenidge, who participated in the Commonwealth [...]
New Guyana Football Federation President pays courtesy call on Minister of State
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 26, 2015) Newly elected President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Wayne Forde, and Vice-President Bruce Lovell ,earlier today paid a courtesy call on Minister of State Joseph Harmon, the Ministry of the Presiden [...]
No name change for Botanical Gardens
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 26, 2015) The Department of Natural Resources and the Environment (DNRE) notes a recent article in the media, which incorrectly indicates that there has been a change in the name of the Georgetown Botanical Gardens. The [...]
Guyana Association for Professional Surveyors install new Executive
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 25, 2015) The new officers who would be serving on the Guyana Association for Professional Surveyors were today installed by Minister of State, Joseph Harmon. The officers include, President, Eric Monize, Vice President [...]
Sovereign Wealth Fund Consultation commences – Proposed legislation slated for Parliament by end of 2016
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 25, 2015) The Government of Guyana, in collaboration with the Canadian High Commission and the University of Calgary's School of Public Policy, today commenced a two-day workshop on the establishment of a Sovereign Weal [...]
Commonwealth Declaration can demonstrate that Guyana is not alone – President David Granger
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – (November 25, 2015) President David Granger, this morning departed for the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), which will be held in Malta from November 27-29, 2015. With the President set to on [...]
President Granger replaces stolen laptop for Queen’s College studen
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 24, 2015) Fifth form student of Queen's College, 16 year-old Terron Alleyne, who was on Friday robbed of his laptop computer, School Based Assessments (SBA) and school books, today had his laptop replaced by President D [...]
Military cooperation between Guyana and Brazil strong
Georgetown, Guyana - (November 24, 2015) President David Granger was today paid a courtesy call by General de Brigada, Ubiratan Poty and Colonel Benedito Romao from the Brazilian Army at the Ministry of the Presidency. The two military officials were [...]