Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton’s message to the Hindu community on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 13, 2018) As Guyanese, particularly our Hindu brothers and sisters, today observe Maha Shivaratri, Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton extends best wishes on behalf of the Ministry of Social Cohesion an [...]
President meets with GDF top brass to discuss defence concerns
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 12, 2018) In the wake of the recent visit by a high-level delegation from neighbouring Brazil, led by Brazil’s Minister of Defence, Mr. Raul Jungmann Pinto, Minister of Justice, Mr. Torquato Lorena Jardim an [...]
Education Ministry, STEM Guyana launch NGSA App
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 12, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, attended the launch of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) App and placed on record, her support to the Ministry of Education and the Science, Technology, Eng [...]
50 years of solid friendship and cooperation between Brazil and Guyana -collaboration in defence, health and infrastructure
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 10, 2018) This year will mark 50 years of friendship and strong bilateral ties between the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and the Federative Republic of Brazil, which has seen cooperation in the areas of defence, [...]
Brazil has been a guarantor of Guyana’s territorial integrity for 50 years -President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 10, 2018) As Guyana readies itself to make its case for the resolution of the Guyana/Venezuela border controversy before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), it has been assured of the support for all diploma [...]
Brazil’s Minister of Defence declares Viva a Guyana! Viva o Brasil! -as President Granger honours him and Guyana/Brazil relations with a national award
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 9, 2018) President David Granger, today, conferred the country’s third highest national award, the Cacique’s Crown of Honour (CCH) on Brazilian Minister of Defence, Mr. Raul Belens Jungmann Pinto, who [...]
Guyana, Brazil to review 2012 joint communiqué to intensify defence cooperation
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 9, 2018) President David Granger, joined by some Ministers of Government and members of the Defence Board, today, hosted Brazil’s Minister of Defence, Mr. Raul Jungmann Pinto, along with a high-level delegat [...]
Transcript of the Address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Commissioning of the Rupununi Magisterial District Court Office, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) February
President David Granger: Members of the media. I was tempted to interrupt the Chancellor when she was describing the challenges that the Magistrate would be having to move around this huge region with his vehicle. I think she might have ignored the n [...]
Guyana set to host first ever CRIC Conference in the Caribbean -Minister Harmon says proper planning critical to success
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 8, 2018) As Guyana prepares to host the 17th Session of the Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention (CRIC17) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in January 2 [...]
President reiterates support for small, medium scale businesses -During tour of Global Seafood Distributors
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 8, 2018) President David Granger, today, visited Global Seafood Distributors, a seafood processing and packaging facility, which supplies products in Guyana and the Caribbean. Speaking to the owner, Mrs. Allison B [...]