Public urged to donate to Hurricane Irma Recovery Fund – as Guyana Needs Assessment Team prepares to depart for BVI and St. Maarten
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 15, 2017) As Guyana continues its efforts to provide assistance to those island states which have been left devastated in the wake of Hurricane Irma, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the Disaster Risk Reduc [...]
Minister Ferguson urges 42 Self Reliance graduates to become agents of change
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 15, 2017) Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Ms. Annette Ferguson, today, commended the 42 graduates from First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger’s 18th Self Reliance and Success in Business Wor [...]
Investment in the education sector is money well-spent -President Granger says at National Education Rally 2017
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 15, 2017) President David Granger said that his Government will ensure that quality education is delivered across the country, despite the limitations that it faces in terms of budget and population size. “ [...]
President Granger tells residents to preserve foundation of Rose Hall Town -at 175th anniversary celebration
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 14, 2017) President David Granger, today, called on the residents of Rose Hall Town to uphold the principles upon which the town was formed and build upon the legacy of their fore-parents, even as they celebrate [...]
Cultivating the habit of discipline during school years will lead to successful futures -President Granger tells President’s College students at 32nd anniversary celebration
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 14, 2017) President David Granger, today, charged the students of President’s College to cultivate a strong sense of discipline during their school years. At the school, which he called the “youngest [...]
CDC, Foreign Ministry open hotline for relatives of persons affected by Hurricane Irma
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 14, 2017) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) in collaboration with the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has established a hotline for Guyanese who are seeking information about their loved ones in the hurricane [...]
New Canadian High Commissioner envisions increased cooperation in energy sector
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 13, 2017) President David Granger, today, accepted Letters of Credence from Her Excellency Lilian Chatterjee, accrediting her the High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Guyana. The new H [...]
President accredits new Spanish Ambassador
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 13, 2017) President David Granger said that Guyana looks forward to deepening its relations with the Kingdom of Spain in the areas of investment, trade and tourism. He noted too, that the recent conclusion of the [...]
President bids farewell to his brother, the late Cesare Francis Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 13, 2017) The funeral service of the late Mr. Cesare Francis Granger, brother of President David Granger, was today held at the Kaashi Dhaam Hindu Crematorium, Ruimzeight, Essequibo Islands -West Demerara (Region [...]
Community leaders, stakeholders benefit from capacity building training to access funding for ‘green’ initiatives
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 12, 2017) The Office of Climate Change (OCC), which falls under the purview of the Ministry of the Presidency, today, opened a three-day workshop at the Herdmanston Lodge, which will focus on building the capacit [...]