President meets with music experts
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 31, 2016) President David Granger, today, met with Mr. Paul Cort, a music instructor and voice teacher at the University of the Southern Caribbean and two members of the Guyana Music Teachers Association, Ms. Ruth Jaundoo [...]
President David Granger expresses condolences on the death of former Chief Planner Clyde Roopchand, CCH
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 31, 2016) President David Granger has expressed condolences to the wife and relatives of Mr. Clyde Roopchand, CCH, who died on March 30, 2016 in New York. Mr. Roopchand served for many years in the State Planning Secretari [...]
President meets UK Parliamentarian here to engage local MPs on democracy
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 31, 2016) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call from Mr. David Lammy, a parliamentarian from the United Kingdom (UK), who is currently in Guyana as part of a delegation from the Commonwealth Parliamentar [...]
Minister Ally engages Christian community in dialogue – to find solutions for social cohesion
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 30, 2016) The Ministry of Social Cohesion, this morning, hosted a conversation with members of the local Christian community, in keeping with its pledge to engage society's partners to develop new strategies for national u [...]
President Granger keen on strengthened international cooperation for security – as British Naval Vessel docks in Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 30, 2016) President David Granger, who today toured the British Naval Vessel, the HMS Mersey, which arrived at Port Georgetown on March 29, said this first such visit in 20 years is significant for the country, even as Guy [...]
First Lady to participate in Brahama Kumaris anniversary programme
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 30, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, received a courtesy call from Lieutenant Colonel (ret'd) Brenda Aaron, a representative of the Brahma Kumaris Centre in Guyana, who invited her to participate in the group' [...]
Brian Tiwari’s appointment rescinded
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 29, 2016) The appointment of Mr. Brian Tiwari as Ministerial Advisor on Business Development has been rescinded. [...]
President meets with Guyana’s envoys to the UK, Canada
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 29, 2016) President David Granger, today, met with Mr. Hamley Case and Ms. Clarissa Riehl who have been appointed to head Guyana's diplomatic missions in the United Kingdom (UK) and the Canada respectively. Ms. Riehl who d [...]
President David Granger expresses condolences on passing of former deputy Prime Minister Haslyn Parris, CCH
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 28, 2016) President David Granger has expressed condolences to Ms. Sarah Paris on the sudden death of her father William Haslyn Parris, CCH. Haslyn Parris was born in Buxton Village, East Coast Demerara, on March 2, 1941 a [...]
Easter Monday kite-flying has become a national pastime – President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 28, 2016) President David Granger, this afternoon, took a walk through the National Park in Georgetown to meet with Guyanese who came out in their numbers to fly kites, picnic or just to relax with their families in what h [...]