Correction: National Awardees 2018
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 28, 2018) The Ministry of the Presidency wishes to apologise for an error in the name of one of this year’s National Awardees, which should read Divisional Fire Officer (Retired) Patrick Egerton Carmichael and no [...]
Children are our future
Cooperative Republic of Guyana Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the 52nd Independence Anniversary of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Children are our future Guyanese, Guyana [...]
49 women among those recognised for sterling contributions to national development -As President announces 2018 National Awardees
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2018) Forty-nine women from various fields are among those who will be conferred with National Awards by President David Granger as part of the celebrations of Guyana’s 52nd Independence Anniversary. These pe [...]
‘Independence 52’ celebrations kick off with flag-raising ceremony and cultural show -Event attracts hundreds at D’Urban Park
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2018) President David Granger, First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo and his wife, Mrs. Sita Nagamootoo and several Cabinet members, today, joined with thousands of Guyanese at the D'Urba [...]
First Lady visits The Palms Geriatric Home
Georgetown, Guyana – (25 May, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, paid a special visit to The Palms Geriatric Home as part of an initiative to treat the female residents in honour of Guyana’s 52nd Independence Anniversary Celebrations. The [...]
Another female prisoner gets Presidential Pardon
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2018) As Guyana prepares to celebrate the 52nd Anniversary of its Independence, President David Granger, pursuant to Article 188 (1) (a) of the Constitution, has granted a free pardon to Ms. Shremattie Singh, who is curr [...]
Stage is set for Independence cultural extravaganza -Over 2,000 youths to participate
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 24, 2018) Guyana’s 52nd Independence Anniversary celebrations will focus predominantly on the country’s youth. The program this year places emphasis on developing a strong sense of national pride, patriotism and appreciation [...]
Grand children’s rally and flag raising ceremony to mark 52nd Independence -concludes with Flag Concert and fireworks display
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 24, 2018) Minister of Social Cohesion with the responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton, today, encouraged Guyanese to come out in their numbers to the Flag Raising Ceremony to mark the 52nd Indep [...]
Government is committed to supporting athletes to reach their full potential -Minister Harmon
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 23, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, received a courtesy call from Guyanese triple jumper, Mr. Troy Doris, Guyana’s who copped a gold medal at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games, held on the Gold Coa [...]
State Minister, Canadian High Commissioner discuss potential areas for cooperation
Georgetown, Guyana — (May 23, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this afternoon, was paid a courtesy call by Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Ms. Lilian Chatterjee to discuss potential projects that support sustainable growth. The brief [...]