Transcript of the address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Colonel Ulric Pilgrim Officer Cadet Course #48 held at Base Camp Stephenson, Timehri
Ministers of Government;Members of the National Assembly;Chancellor of the Judiciary;Chief of Staff;Former chiefs of staff of the Guyana Defence Force;Members of the Diplomatic Corps;Heads of Service;Senior Officers;Officers and other ranks of the Gu [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Seminar on Tackling Domestic Abuse in Guyana sponsored by the Supreme Court in collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat at
His Excellency Brigadier David Granger: Thank you, Madam Chairperson, Chief Justice Ian Chang; thank you for the introduction. Honourable Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Carl Singh; Minister of Social Protection, Mrs. Volda Lawrence; Chief Justi [...]
Region Five, Six students benefit from 60 bicycles -under President Granger’s ‘Five Bs’ Programme
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 16, 2016) Sixty students from five schools across Mahaica-Berbice (Region Five) and East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six), today, benefited from bicycles under President David Granger’s ‘Boats, Buses, Bicycle [...]
Towards a Good Life in a Green Economy – Harnessing Rights, Riches and Obligations of the Diaspora: A Committee of Sorts Part 2
By Marlon Bristol Migrants are not considered generally to be a random group, and return or circulation to small jurisdictions such as Guyana remains a merit that policy should seek to realize. Let’s take Return Migrants (RMs) for example, [...]
Environmental management, broader national effort required to tackle health threats – President Granger at PAHO Dinner
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 15, 2016) President David Granger, last evening, called for a broader national effort in the fight against vector borne diseases such as Zika, Malaria, Filariasis, Chikungunya and dengue. The President was at the time [...]
President meets with Main Street Art Group
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 13, 2016) President David Granger, today, met with Mr. Havlard Sealy and Mr. Brian Clarke from the Main Street Art Group at the Ministry of the Presidency. The President said that art is an important aspect of culture [...]
‘Performance and professionalism must be commensurate with promotion and remuneration’ – says President on receiving Public Service CoI Report
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 13, 2016) President David Granger said that the Public Service must move to a standard where performance and professionalism is commensurate with promotion and remuneration; making it clear that the ‘across the b [...]
President meets with Iwokrama CEO
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 13, 2016) President David Granger, today, met with Chief Executive Officer of the Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development, Dr. Dane Gobin, who updated him on the organisation’s o [...]
Investment Team from South Florida meets with Minister Harmon
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 13, 2016) – Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, received a courtesy call at the Ministry of the Presidency from a visiting delegation from South Florida, who are here in Guyana to meet with government an [...]
“Commemorative coins, $50 bank note a statement of Guyanese identity” – President Granger
eorgetown, Guyana – (May 13, 2016) President David Granger was, today, presented with two commemorative coins and the new $50 bank note by Governor of the Bank of Guyana, Dr. Gobind Ganga at the Ministry of the Presidency. Both the coins and th [...]