Minister Harmon commissions GLSC $37M New Amsterdam office
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 13, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, reaffirmed Government’s commitment to decentralising and improving access to Government services for every Guyanese when he officially declared open the Gu [...]
President Granger accredits new U.S. Ambassador to Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana (March 13, 2019) President David Granger, this morning, accepted Letters of Credence from United States of America Ambassador to Guyana, Her Excellency, Sarah-Ann Lynch at the Ministry of the Presidency. In his remarks, President G [...]
President calls on GECOM to submit work programme soonest -programme vital to determine Commission’s readiness for elections
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 13, 2019) President David Granger, this morning, wrote to Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (Ret’d) James Patterson requesting that the Commission presents him with a work programme in [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Accreditation Ceremony of Her Excellency Sarah-Ann Lynch, Ambassador of the United States of America March 13, 2019
I am honoured to welcome you to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. I am pleased to accept the Letters of Credence which accredit you as Ambassador of the United States of America to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. I congratulate you on your appo [...]
Commonwealth Rower, Mr. Richard Allen calls on First Lady
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 12, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, met with Mr. Richard Allen, a Commonwealth Rower, who paddled for 76 days from the Coast of Sierra Leone, West Africa to Georgetown, Guyana. After the meeting held at [...]
IDB praises Government’s efforts to strengthen oil and gas sector -pledges continued support
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 11, 2019) President David Granger, today, met with President of the Inter- American Development Bank (IDB), Mr. Luis Alberto Moreno, who commended his leadership in ensuring that the necessary systems and policies ar [...]
Government condemns Opposition Leader’s inflammatory remarks – calls to breach public order must be rejected
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 11, 2019) The Government of Guyana strongly condemns as belligerent and inciting, inflammatory statements made by Opposition Leader, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday at Babu Jaan, Port Mourant, East Berbice-Corentyne (Re [...]
“Our ethnic differences should not be exploited for narrow purposes” -Minister Harmon
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 10, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, last evening, said that the ethnic differences of Guyanese must not be exploited for narrow or political purposes. The Minister of State was at the time speaking at the [...]
“Speak up and Speak out about violence of any kind” – First Lady tells participants at women’s day activity
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 10, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this evening, encouraged persons to speak out against all forms of violence, specifically domestic violence. Mrs. Granger was at the time delivering the feature address at a [...]
Women of Guyana
International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8 every year, is a day dedicated in celebration of the triumphs of ordinary women around the world and to bring to the forefront, the socio, economic, and political matters that infringe on their r [...]