Connecting digitally for the Good Life -the ICT sector needs women
By Fauya Cromwell PREVIOUS articles in this series alluded to the meaning of “the Good Life”. This article highlights some of the challenges that women in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) experience as they strive to atta [...]
First Lady opens 5k and 10k Jubilee Road Race
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 22, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, early this morning, opened the five and 10 kilometres Jubilee Road Race hosted by the Athletics Association of Guyana in collaboration with the Ex-Athletes group, which is bas [...]
First Lady honoured by Guyana Action Committee
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 21, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this evening, was awarded for her contribution to the improvement in the lives of the most vulnerable sections of the Guyanese population by the Guyana Action Committee (GAC). [...]
Caribbean’s case for ‘reparative justice’ is righteous; will give our children ‘a better deal’ – President says at CARICOM International Youth Reparations Rally
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 20, 2016) President David Granger, this evening, voiced his support for Guyana and CARICOM Reparations Committees’ calls for reparations from Europe for the trans-Atlantic African slave trade, explaining that a h [...]
50th Independence Anniversary Arch is a symbol of nationhood, renewal – President Granger says at grand unveiling ceremony
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 20, 2016) President David Granger, today, committed to ensuring that Georgetown is restored to its former glory and that the capital city will regain its reputation as one of the Caribbean’s most picturesque and [...]
President Granger joins centenarian for 108th birthday
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 20, 2016) President David Granger, earlier today, joined Ms. Ina Holder, aunt of Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Noel Holder, and her relatives to celebrate her 108th birthday. The President presented Ms. Holder, fondly k [...]
Venezuela crisis: Guyana to take appropriate actions as the need arises -closely monitoring situation
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 20, 2016) The Government of Guyana is closely monitoring the situation in neighbouring Venezuela since reports surfaced suggesting a possible refugee crisis. Yesterday, President David Granger said that Guyana is oblig [...]
Guyana a ‘bright star’ among neighbouring states – Dutch Ambassador – commits to continued strong relations with Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 19, 2016) Ambassador of The Kingdom of Netherlands in Suriname, Mr. Ernst Noorman, today, singled out Guyana as a “bright star” in the Region, noting that its political stability and current optimistic oil [...]
Ministers Harmon, Hughes conduct site visit of ICT Centre of Excellence
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 19, 2016) Work is moving apace for the establishment of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Centre of Excellence for which a Memorandum of Understanding was recently signed between the Governments of Guy [...]
Ex-police groups of Canada, US, donate over US$1,700 to President’s ‘Five Bs’ programme
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 19, 2016) Representatives from the Ex-Police Association of the United States of America and the Canadian Chapters, today, donated US$1,760 or GYD$352,000 to President David Granger’s ‘Five Bs’ progra [...]