First Lady to explore potential partnership between Sisters of Mercy, WAD group
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 30, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this afternoon, received a courtesy call from Sister Judith Schmelz, a representative of the Sisters of Mercy in Guyana, who expressed an interest in a partnership, particula [...]
Guyana’s new envoy to Brazil calls on President
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 30, 2016) President David Granger, today, met with Guyana‘s new Ambassador to Brazil, Mr. George Talbot. He replaces Ambassador Merlin Udho. He is scheduled to arrive in Brazil on July 31. Ambassador Talbot in a [...]
First Lady calls for more action on domestic violence – at Inner Wheel Club induction exercise
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 30, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, made a resounding call for more action to be taken to prevent and stem the scourge of domestic violence in the Guyanese society. The First Lady made these comments [...]
Omar Shariff sent on leave pending SOCU investigation
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 30, 2016) Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of the Presidency (MOTP), Mr. Omar Shariff has been sent on leave by Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon. In a letter dated June 30, 2016 to Mr. Shariff, Minister Harmon [...]
“Education is the best preparation to run the nation” – President Granger as Region 10 receives 10th Five ‘Bs’ school bus
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 29, 2016) President David Granger, today, said that education is the best investment Governments can make in preparation for future development of any nation. The Head of State was at the time addressing residents and [...]
First Lady takes Self Reliance and Success in Business workshop to Mahdia
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 28, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, took her Self Reliance and Success in Business workshop to a group of businesswomen in Mahdia, Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight), who were eager to capitalise on the [...]
President Granger meets with German Ambassador
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 28, 2016) President David Granger, yesterday, met with Germany's Ambassador to Guyana, His Excellency Lutz Hermann Gorgens, at the Ministry of the Presidency. During the meeting, discussions were held on a number of l [...]
Guyana Lands and Surveys to partner with UNFAO to implement Sustainable Land Development project
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 28, 2016) The Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GL&SC) will be partnering with the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (UNFAO) to implement a Sustainable Land Development and Management Project. T [...]
President outlines vision for urban renewal of Georgetown -urges Council to act in the interest of the people
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 27, 2016) President David Granger said that Georgetown Mayor and City Council cannot shoulder the burden of urban renewal by itself as this is a task that requires cooperation between Central Government and the Counci [...]
Moraikobai becomes latest beneficiary under President Granger’s B’s programme -receives school boat; bicycles to follow
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 27, 2016) The village of Moraikobai, situated up the Mahaicony River, Mahaica-Berbice (Region Five), yesterday, became the latest beneficiary under President David Granger’s Five B’s or ‘Boats, Buses [...]