Office of the President, Guyana

Georgetown, Guyana – (September 8, 2017) President David Granger, today, said that the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the alleged assassination plot against him has exposed serious deficiencies and weaknesses in the Guyana Police Force (GPF), [...]

Infrastructural, investment cooperation moving apace between Guyana and Brazil -President Granger says at Brazil National Day reception

Georgetown, Guyana – (September 7, 2017) President David Granger said that Guyana continues to actively pursue joint venture investments in tourism and trade and infrastructural development with the Federative Republic of Brazil. In this regard [...]

No ban on women working as security guards at night -Minister Harmon

Georgetown, Guyana – (September 7, 2017) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon has clarified that there is no ban on the employment of single mothers as security guards at night. Speaking at his weekly post-Cabinet press briefing, the Minister e [...]

Remarks by His Excellency David Granger during a visit to the F and Printing Establishment in Campbellville, Georgetown on August 9, 2017

President David Granger: I started working with this company over twenty-two years ago, so I could write the history of this company because I started under them. This used to be a private property but what has happened over the years as you can see, [...]

Remarks by His Excellency, President David Granger at the Annual Wreath-laying Ceremony in observance of the 32nd Commemorative Service to mark the death of late President Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham held at the Mausoleum, the Place of the Seven Pond

President David Granger: Honourable Dr. Barton Scotland, Speaker of the National Assembly; Honourable Carl Greenidge, Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs; Honourable Basil Williams, Minister of Legal Affairs; Honourable Amna Ally, Minister [...]

Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger at the Emancipation Day Cultural Reception held at the Gibraltar-Courtland Primary School, Easst Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) August 1, 2017

President David Granger: What comes from above is a blessing, so as the Book of Psalms says, this is the day which the Lord has made, we will rejoice and be glad in it except at Gibraltar we will be wet in it too. Minister of Education, Nicolette Hen [...]

Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Opening of Annual National Toshaos Conference held at the Cyril Potter College of Education, Turkeyen August 21, 2017

President David Granger: Chairperson, Toshao Lenox Shuman; Honourable Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo; Honourable Vice President, Sydney Allicock; Ministers of the Government; Members of the National Assembly (on both sides); Members of the Diplomat [...]

Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger at the Cuffy 250 Committee’s Fifth Annual State of the African Guyanese Forum held at the Critchlow Labour College on August 20, 2017

President David Granger: Thank you, please be seated. If at this stage I still need an introduction, I haven’t been doing my work for the past two and a half years. [Laughter.] Dr. William Adu-Krow, Pan American Health Organisation/World Health [...]

Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Commemorative Ceremony to mark the 194th Anniversary of the 1823 Demerara Revolt August 20, 2017

President David Granger: Honourable Ronald Bulkan, Minister of Communities; Honourable Dawn Hastings-Williams, Minister within the Ministry of Communities; Members of the Diplomatic Corps; Mayor of the City of Georgetown, Ras Aaron Blackman, represen [...]

Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger at the Lethem Security Stakeholder Meeting at the Indigenous People’s Conference Hall Lethem August 19, 2017