Sod turned for $96M Disaster Management Centre in Region Nine -first of its kind to be built in Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 10, 2019) Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams alongside Director General of the Ministry of the Presidency, Mr. Joseph Harmon and Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Lieutenant Colonel K [...]
School Health Clubs are ‘a good starting point’ to cultivate healthy lifestyles – First Lady
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 10, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger commended the collaboration between the Ministries of Education and Public Health on the official launch of the School Health Clubs at a ceremony held, this morning, at Camp W [...]
The Courts should protect the Executive from partisan actions- Cabinet
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 9, 2019): Cabinet today endorsed the action taken by President David Granger to issue a Grant of Respite exempting Minister of Finance, Mr. Winston Jordan from punishment in his private capacity, for judgments incurre [...]
Address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana 2019.07. 09
A credible process for the selection of the Chairman of GECOM The Government of Guyana is intent on ensuring the conduct of credible elections at the earliest possible date. To achieve this, it is pursuing the full implementation of the decisions of [...]
‘Jagdeo is being disingenuous and misleading’ -Minister Felix on allegations of people smuggling ring
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 8, 2019) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, today, vehemently denied allegations by Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo that government officials and more particularly persons within the Ministry of [...]
‘See ICT as the gateway to employment’ -First Lady tells youth at ICT workshop in Mabaruma
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 8, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger this morning encouraged youth to use the skills they will develop in Information Communication Technology (ICT), to secure employment in various sectors. Mrs. Granger made the [...]
Skills training for Venezuelan migrants – Social Protection Ministry to assist 20 families
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 8, 2019) The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Government of Guyana through the Kuru Kuru Training College have partnered to offer vocational skills training to Venezuelan migran [...]
Gov’t, Opposition reps. to ‘hammer out’ nominees for GECOM Chair
Georgetown, Guyana (July 8, 2019): Representatives of both President David Granger and Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo, will this afternoon meet at 17:00h (5pm) at Castellani House to discuss nominations for the Chairman of the Guyana El [...]
Government in Action: The growth of Guyana’s economy
It has been said that a rising tide lifts all boats and President David Granger believes that the rising tide of Guyana’s economy will bring about unprecedented business opportunities and economic change to the Region. The President made this stateme [...]
President Granger meets Opposition Leader on appointment of GECOM Chairman -agreement reached for input from both sides
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 4, 2019) President David Granger, today, met Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo at the Ministry of the Presidency where they discussed the means of selecting a new Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission [...]