Guyana welcomes India’s support on sugar industry reform, renewable energy -President Granger at India’s 69th Republic anniversary celebration
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 27, 2018) President David Granger, last evening, said that Guyana is heartened by the support from the Indian Government for the reformation of the sugar industry in Guyana, the advancement of its ‘green&rsqu [...]
NCN’s headline on Mash costumes is misleading
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 25, 2018) The Ministry of the Presidency, Department of Social Cohesion, Culture, Youth and Sport rejects the headline for a story carried by the National Communications Network (NCN), ‘No skimpy costumes for [...]
First Lady projects peak Diplomatic Corps’ interest
Georgetown, Guyana — (January 25, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, was invited by the Diplomatic Corps to speak about the plethora of projects and activities she has initiated since 2015. The Diplomatic luncheon, which was sponsore [...]
GDF Corps to be restructured to allow for greater efficiency, maximum development
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 25, 2018) The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will undergo a significant restructuring programme in the coming days to allow for a greater level of efficiency in the execution of its mandate and to ensure maximum develo [...]
President vows to bring perpetrators of crimes during period of ‘Troubles’ to justice
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 25, 2018) President David Granger and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, today, again expressed his intention to ensure a full investigation into the deaths of hundreds of Guyanese, including the former Minist [...]
President pledges continuous engagement with young people -at first youth luncheon
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 24, 2018) President David Granger has reminded young people of their crucial role in nation-building and urged them to seize every available opportunity to become the best they can be in whichever profession they c [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the National Regional Development Consultative Committee (NRDCC) Meeting January 19, 2018
President David Granger: Members of the Regional Democratic Council and Chairpersons of Regional Democratic Councils; Mayors and Members of the Municipal Councils; members of the media; ladies and gentlemen: I think the Minister of Communities has al [...]
Stakeholders to give feedback on draft proposal for ‘green’ agenda funding
Georgetown, Guyana — (January 23, 2018) The Office of Climate Change (OCC), which falls under the purview of the Ministry of the Presidency, this morning, hosted its third and final workshop to gather feedback from key stakeholders on the propo [...]
Inaugural National Hydrographic Committee set up to oversee management of Guyana’s water resources
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 23, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, yesterday, convened the first National Hydrographic Committee (NHC) to coordinate the sustainable management of Guyana’s sea and river resources. The meeting, w [...]
First Lady’s Office to roll out more training programmes in Region Three
Georgetown, Guyana (January 22, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, met with Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region Three) Deputy Regional Executive Officer (DREO), Ms. Jennifer Ferreira Dougall to discuss plans to implement projects such [...]