Third component of First Lady’s Early Childhood Development Workshop opens
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 25, 2017) The Office of the First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, opened the third component of its Early Childhood Development Workshop with 37 exuberant stakeholders, who said that they were grateful for the o [...]
Happening now: Joint Services briefing National Security Committee on report of prison break
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 24, 2017) President David Granger and members of the National Security Committee (NSC) are currently being briefed on the latest report of a prison break at the Lusignan Prison. The high-level committee is being brief [...]
Government making strides in affording Family Planning, Adolescent Health services -First Lady urges capitalisation as world celebrates Population Day 2017
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 22, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, said that family planning is an important service for women and girls, which contributes to sustainable development as she urged both women and men to take advantage o [...]
President’s comments complement and do not contradict Acting CJ’s ruling
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 22, 2017) The Ministry of the Presidency refutes any assertion that President David Granger has rejected the ruling of acting Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire on the case brought against the Attorney General, Mr. [...]
Office of First Lady urges citizens not to be duped by scholarship scam
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 21, 2017) The Office of the First Lady of Guyana is calling on citizens not to be duped by persons purporting to be running a scholarship fund in the name of the First Lady. The person(s) responsible for this fraudule [...]
First Lady calls for balance in formal education and instilling of moral values -at Youth Conference of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 21, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, said that education is of vital importance to the Government of Guyana, since it is the only way to ensure that young people achieve their full potential and are able [...]
Social Cohesion Inter-Village Exchange Camp to be launched on August 13
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 21, 2017) The Ministry of Social Cohesion will launch its Inter-Village Exchange Camp on August 13, targeting 160 young people between the ages of 16 and 25 years old from 23 communities across Upper Takutu-Upper Esse [...]
Social Cohesion Inter-Village Exchange Camp set for 160 Region Nine youth
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 20, 2017) The Ministry of Social Cohesion is hosting an Inter-Village Exchange Camp for 160 young people from 23 villages in South Central Rupununi in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine), which is aimed fosteri [...]
Georgetown City Councillors attending diversity and inclusion workshop
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 20, 2017) The Ministry of Social Cohesion, today, opened a Diversity Education and Inclusion Training Workshop for Councillors of the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown, a group it identifies as an import [...]
Ms. Renaissance 2017 contestants pay courtesy call on First Lady
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 20, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, encouraged the 12 contestants vying for the Ms. Renaissance 2017 crown, to teach their children how to treat others with respect in order to foster self-confidence and [...]