Gov’t, international experts discuss blueprint for oil and gas sector -at High-level Caucus
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 21, 2018) President David Granger said that while many people are dazzled by the prospects of petroleum wealth, there is need for greater understanding and education on how the sector operates. He made it clear that [...]
President Granger receives courtesy call from outgoing New Zealand Ambassador
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 21, 2018) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call from New Zealand’s outgoing Ambassador to Guyana and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Ms. Jan Henderson at State House. Ms. Henderson, who ha [...]
Preservation of peace and patrimony is foundation for sustainable tourism -President Granger at OAS sponsored Tourism Congress
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 21, 2018) President David Granger, this morning, said that the protection and preservation of the zone of peace and natural patrimony is the foundation on which sustainable tourism initiatives will grow and thrive in [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, to the XXIV Inter-American Congress of Ministers and High-Level Authorities on Tourism March 21, 2018
Re-discovering the new world of the Americas President David Granger: The Cooperative Republic of Guyana is honoured and happy to host this Congress of Ministers of Ministers and High-Level Authorities of Tourism. We welcome you to the ‘green&r [...]
President Granger calls for action on the protection of the Guiana Shield’s water resources -at World Water Forum in Brasilia
Brasília, Brazil – (March 19, 2018) President David Granger, today, issued a call at the Opening Ceremony of the 8th World Water Forum (WWF) for the introduction of further initiatives to protect freshwater resources, particularly the ri [...]
Address by His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of Guyana’s 48th Republic Anniversary, on February 23, 2018
President David Granger: Guyanese, the independent State of Guyana assumed the title Cooperative Republic on this day, 48 years ago. The Republic severed vestigial constitutional bonds with the United Kingdom of Great Britain. Guyana became a free so [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Phagwah Celebration, held at Indian Cultural Centre March 2, 2018
President David Granger: Former Presidents Bharrat Jagdeo, Samuel Hinds, Donald Ramotar, former Prime Minister, Mr. Hamilton Greene; Ministers of the Government; Members of the National Assembly; His Excellency, Venkatachalam Mahalingam and Mrs. Anu [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Ethnic Relations Commission and Teaching Service Commission, held at State House February 22, 2018
President David Granger: Distinguished nominees to the Ethnic Relations Commission and the Teaching Service Commission; invited guests; members of the media; ladies and gentlemen. I would like to commend [Chief Education Officer] Mr. Hutson’s t [...]
BOI established to probe ‘David G’ Boat accident
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 19, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, swore in Colonel (Retired) Windee Algernon as Chairman of the Board of Inquiry (BOI), which has been established to probe the circumstances surrounding the accid [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Phagwah Celebration, held at State House March 1, 2018
President David Granger: Minister Khemraj Ramjattan, Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards; Speaker of the National Assembly, Honourable Dr. Barton Scotland; Ministers of the Government; Members of the Diplomatic Corps; Member [...]