Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana “Outline of Total National Defence Policy” Base Camp Kanuku, Lethem August 18, 2017
President David Granger: Honourable Vice President, Sydney Allicock, Honourable Minister of Public Affairs, Dawn Hastings-Williams; Senior Officers of the Defence Force; Inspector General Colonel Nazrul Hussain; Commander of the Guyana People’s [...]
Guyana stands ready to support hurricane-hit territories -President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 7, 2017) President David Granger has committed Guyana’s support for Caribbean States, which have been affected by Hurricane Irma. Reports indicate that there has been severe destruction and at least 10 dead [...]
Former UWI Chancellor calls on President
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 6, 2017) President David Granger was, today, paid a courtesy call by Sir George Alleyne, former Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI). Sir Alleyne is in Guyana to participate in the University of [...]
President Granger’s brother has died
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 5, 2017) The Ministry of the Presidency regrets to announce that the brother of President David Granger, Cesare Francis Granger, passed away at his home at about 15:30hrs today. He was born the third of eight chi [...]
Remarks by His Excellency David Granger at an outreach exercise at the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) on July 26, 2017
President David Granger: Chairman, Mr. Marcel Hutson, Chief Education Officer; Honourable Nicolette Henry, Minister of Education; Ms. Viola Rowe, Principal; staff of the Cyril Potter College of Education; officials of the ministry; lecturers; student [...]
Minister Norton says cultural preservation vital to strengthening national identity -Harmony Festival 2017
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 2, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion with responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton, in his first appearance since taking up his new portfolio, said culture is the backbone of the Guyanese so [...]
Revitalised villages will create economic empowerment -President at Pan African Movement Conference
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 2, 2017) President David Granger, yesterday, called on the Guyana Branch of the Pan African Movement to take up the mantle of helping to restore villages to being incubators of entrepreneurial zeal, where small b [...]
Sixteen State House, other staff complete Grade Two Chef’s Course
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 31, 2017) Sixteen State House and Ministry of the Presidency staff members, this afternoon, completed the Grade Two Chef’s Training Course, which is a collaborative effort between the Office of the First Lady [...]
Let your conduct, character and respect for people help to mould a better Guyana -President Granger tells incoming QC students
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 31, 2017) President David Granger, this morning, addressed the incoming first formers of the Queen’s College (QC) Secondary School, where he charged them to live up to the standards, morals and values of the i [...]
The Office of the Presidency must be protected regardless of who is in power -President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 31, 2017) President David Granger, today, said that it is in the national interest that the Office of the Presidency be protected regardless of who is in power adding that the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the al [...]