President meets Opposition Leader on appointment of GECOM Chair – Gov’t, Opposition teams to meet again tomorrow
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 16, 2019) President David Granger, this afternoon, met Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo at the Ministry of the Presidency, to discuss the nominations for the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GE [...]
President Granger gifts five NGSA students laptops and printers – at celebration to mark his 74th birthday
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 15, 2019) President David Granger, this afternoon, gifted five successful National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) students with laptops and printers as he celebrated his 74th birth anniversary. The President was the gues [...]
President commissions $186M dormitory for tertiary hinterland students
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 15, 2019) President David Granger, today, commissioned a $186M dormitory for tertiary hinterland students. The dormitory is located in Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara, and will accommodate 120 students from across the [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to the Commissioning Ceremony of the Dormitory for Tertiary Hinterland Students 2019. 07.15
The importance of hinterland educationGuyana’s ‘hinterland’ – comprising the greater part of the Barima-Waini; Cuyuni-Mazaruni; Potaro-Siparuni and Rupununi and some parts of the East Berbice-Corentyne Regions – occupies [...]
Government in Action: The road to the education nation – ensuring equal access
Every child should be able to attend school and complete their education. This is the founding principle of President David Granger’s Public Education Transportation System (PETS). Shortly after taking office in 2015, the President started this prog [...]
Minister Hastings urges 2019 graduating Class of USC to build a better future for Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 14, 2019) Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings- Williams, last evening, urged the graduating Class of 2019 of the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) Guyana Campus to use their skills to help build a better fu [...]
Gov’t accepts ‘interim’ status; will continue to function in the interest of the state
Georgetown, Guyana - (July 13, 2019) The Government of Guyana has welcomed the Consequential Orders issued by President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Adrian Saunders J. yesterday. The Government accepts that it is an ‘interim’ government b [...]
‘Guyana looks forward to continued co-operation with the USA’ -President Granger at 243rd anniversary of USA’s independence
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 12, 2019) President David Granger, this evening, said Guyana looks forward to continued cooperation with the United States of America (USA) even as he noted that the two countries have enjoyed excellent relations sinc [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of the 243rd Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America 2019-07-12
USA National Day 2019 The Cooperative Republic of Guyana extends congratulations to the government and people of the United State of America on the occasion of the 243rd anniversary of its Declaration of Independence. Guyana and the United States hav [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, following the Consequential Orders issued by the Caribbean Court of Justice 2019.07. 12
Guyanese, the Constitution of Guyana is sacrosanct and supreme. The independence of the judiciary remains intact and the Elections Commission remains independent. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has now concluded its deliberations and has issued [...]