President reiterates call for increased climate financing, support for small States -At COP22 in Morocco
Marrakech, Morocco – (November 15, 2016) President David Granger has supported the call for increased climate financing, particularly for adaptation, and based on vulnerabilities of countries and not their economies measured by their Gross Dome [...]
His Excellency Brigadier David Granger’s Address to the Twenty Second Session of the Conference of Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
The Cooperative Republic of Guyana demonstrated its commitment to the Paris Agreement by becoming the seventeenth state to deposit its instrument of ratification of the Paris Agreement on climate change, to the United Nations. That Agreement was aime [...]
El Dorado Foundation Inc. meets with First Lady to explore youth targeted projects
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 15, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, earlier today, met with Ms. Natasha Clarke- Solomon, a Guyanese resident in the United States of America and founder of The El Dorado Foundation Incorporated, to discuss [...]
Guyana’s attendance of COP22 critical to ‘green’ development agenda -policy central to long term development
Marrakesh, Morocco – (November 14, 2016) President David Granger has described Guyana’s ‘green state’ policy as central to the long term development of the country, following a briefing meeting with the technical team attendin [...]
First Lady launches second Self Reliance workshop in Region 10
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 14, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, took her Self Reliance and Success in Business Workshop to a group of women in Linden, Upper Demerara - Berbice (Region 10), who were eager to capitalise on the op [...]
President Granger attends 50th Convocation ceremony of the University of Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 12, 2016) President David Granger, this evening, attended the University of Guyana’s 50th Convocation exercise at the Turkeyen Campus, Greater Georgetown, where he presented the 2016 Valedictorian, Mr. Kibwe [...]
First Lady helps usher in the spirit of Christmas
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 12, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday afternoon, joined Courts Guyana Incorporated, ‘Santa’ and his helpers to usher in the “season of love and joy” at the Courts Guyana Chri [...]
Joint Services haul in two-month accumulation of weapons and contraband
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 12, 2016) As part of heightened security activities to ensure domestic security, the Joint Services, today, conducted Operation Safe Guard at the Georgetown and New Amsterdam prisons and seized a large quantity of [...]
First Lady urges Bygeval Secondary’s graduating class to help build a green Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 11, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, said, “While we become more dependent on information and communication technology… we must always be mindful of the human element, the human capacity [...]
Joint Services operation to commence tomorrow
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 11, 2016) The Government of Guyana has received credible information related to a potential domestic security threat. That coupled with increased criminal activity has resulted in the decision by the Ad [...]