Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger at the Ninth Annual Conference of the Catholic Men’s Ministry held in the auditorium at Marian Academy on July 1, 2017
President David Granger: Bishop Francis Alleyne; Mr. Joel Freeman, Coordinator of the Catholic Men’s Ministry; members of the Diplomatic Corps; members of the Catholic Men’s Ministry; distinguished guests; members of the media; my Christi [...]
Remarks by His Excellency President David Granger at a reception to celebrate French National Day at the Georgetown Club July 11, 2017
President David Granger: Honourable Moses Nagamootoo, First Vice President and Prime Minister; His Excellency Antoine Joly and Madam Antoine Joly; Honourable Joseph Harmon, Minister of State; Ministers of the Government; Members of the National Assem [...]
Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger at the post Eid-ul-Fitr luncheon held in the Baridi Benab, State House July 9, 2017
President David Granger: I’m aware of the danger of giving long speeches at 2:20pm on a warm Sunday afternoon, so I will be brief. Thank you Brother Nasrul, of course, I met Brother Nasrul a little over thirty years ago. I was at a station as a [...]
Remarks by His Excellency David Granger at the commissioning of the Paramakatoi Tomato Project Facility, Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight) on July 8, 2017
President David Granger: Thank you, Sherry-Ann. Please be seated. If any of you ever need a job ask Sherry-Ann Balkaran to write you a CV or application. Thank you very much. Odessa Paul, nice to see you again; last time I was at PK I think you were [...]
Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger at a ceremony to mark the commissioning of a school bus at Bina Hill, Annai on June 23, 2017
President David Granger: Thank you very much for this warm welcome Toshao Mark George. Like the Vice President, I always greet the Toshao first because he is the only person in Guyana who has the authority to prevent me from coming into Annai, so tha [...]
Remarks by His Excellency David Granger, during a visit to the New Opportunity Corps June 16, 2017
President David Granger: Regional Chairman, Mr. Devanand Ramdatt, Chairman of this great Pomeroon-Supenaam Region; Honourable Nicolette Henry, Minister of Education; forgive me, I always greet my host first, because if I don’t greet the Chairma [...]
Canadian High Commissioner pays farewell courtesy call on President
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 31, 2017) Outgoing Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Mr. PierreGiroux said that the increase in technical and economic cooperation between Guyana and Canada is proof of the strong relationship that the two countri [...]
Overseas-based company donates to First Lady’s STEM education initiative
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 31, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, received a cheque for an undisclosed sum from Ms. Andrea Watson-James and Mr. Colin Westmoreland, President and Chief Operating Officer of New York company, Roraima Co [...]
Government working to restore decency and order to Guyana -Minister Harmon says religious institutions have a role to play
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 30, 2017) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, said that the David Granger led administration is working tirelessly and assiduously to restore decency and order to Guyana and noted that religious groups and or [...]
First Lady urges Early Childhood Workshop graduates to demonstrate sound choices when caring for children
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 28, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, charged the 38 graduates from the Early Childhood Development Workshop to lead by example by making sound choices for their children and those in their care, which wil [...]