Minister Ally extends condolences to Munir family
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 19, 2016) Minister of Social Cohesion, Ms. Amna Ally, last evening, travelled to Good Hope, East Bank Essequibo to extend condolences to the children and other relatives of Mr. Mohamed and Ms. Jamila Munir, who peris [...]
Ministry of Public Infrastructure to assume responsibility for D’urban Park Project – President charges Ministry to make safety, accountability priority
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 19, 2016) President David Granger has mandated the Minister of Public Infrastructure, Mr. David Patterson, to immediately assume full responsibility for the D’urban Park Development Project, even as he assures [...]
President commends RHTY&SC for uniting Guyanese through sports
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 18, 2016) The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) has come in for high praise from its patron, President David Granger, who reiterated his call for it to be replicated in the other administrative regio [...]
May 7 is the new date for Bartica township status celebrations
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 18, 2016) Mayor of Bartica, Mr. Gifford Marshall, today, said that the date for the official Township Declaration Day has been changed from April 23 to May 7, after a meeting with President David Granger at the Minis [...]
President David Granger among first in Guyana to provide sample for Ancestry DNA test
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 18, 2016) President David Granger was among the first to have samples taken for the conduct of an Ancestry Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid (DNA) test in Guyana. The test is being launched for the first time in this country [...]
Minister Harmon donates stove to Charles Roza School of Nursing -meets with Linden’s new Mayor to discuss plans, challenges
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 18, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, travelled to the mining town of Linden to present a six-burner gas stove to the students of the Charles Roza School of Nursing, in fulfilment of a request they h [...]
Community Development Councils tied to development of individual, family – Minister Harmon at opening of first CDC Seminar
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 16, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this morning, said Community Development Councils (CDCs) must be established to identify and address community needs and foster economic development and social cohesion [...]
May 11 is ‘Social Cohesion Day’ – Minister Ally updates media on work of her Ministry
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 18, 2016) In celebration of Guyana’s 50th Independence anniversary, the Ministry of Social Cohesion has earmarked May 11, the anniversary of the 2015 General and Regional Elections, as ‘Social Cohesion Da [...]
Baracara Village to be incorporated into local governance system – President Granger tells residents during commissioning of Rubis donated school boat
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 17, 2016) President David Granger told residents of Baracara, East Berbice Corentyne (Region Six) his Administration will be working to ensure that their community has a formal system of representation at the municip [...]
President calls on Fyrish residents to reclaim position as agriculture powerhouse – at sunrise church service
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 17, 2016) President David Granger, this morning, joined with the worshippers at the 180-year old Albion Chapel Congregational Church for a special sunrise service to usher in a week of activities that will culminate [...]