Baroness Valerie Amos meets with President Granger -Guyana’s ‘green’ agenda among issues discussed
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 23, 2017) President David Granger, earlier today, met with Baroness Valerie Amos, now Director of the SOAS-University of London, former Leader of the House of Lords and representative to the United Nations (UN), whe [...]
Government, NTC and Indigenous communities must work together -President at NTC Conference
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2017) President David Granger sounded the call for the National Toshaos Council (NTC), the indigenous villages and communities and the Government and all its agencies to cooperate and work towards a common goal [...]
‘There is no better investment in this world than investment in children’ -President Granger says as three new school buses are commissioned
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2017) President David Granger, this evening, said that there is no greater investment in the world than an investment in children and their education as he commissioned three new 35-seater buses, which will serv [...]
First Aid component of First Lady’s ‘Care for the Elderly’ Workshop opens today
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2017) The First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and use of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) five-day training component of the ‘Care for the Elderly’ Workshop for caregivers began [...]
1823 Demerara Revolt Memorial for Independence Park in 2018 -President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2017) President David Granger, yesterday, committed to ensuring that a Memorial is erected at the Independence Park in 2018 to commemorate the 195th anniversary of the 1823 Demerara Slave Revolt, even as he anno [...]
Minister Harmon says Government stands with Jawalla -CDC to deploy team, supplies today
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2017) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, who has responsibility for the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the coordination of disaster relief efforts, said that the Government and people of Guyana stand read [...]
Recommit to fulfilling objectives of the International Decade of People of African Descent -President Granger at Cuffy 250 annual forum
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 20, 2017) President David Granger said that the International Decade of People of African Descent (IDPAD) is too important to become an opportunity for racial or religious recrimination or to serve as an outlet for [...]
President honours group of women supporters at special luncheon
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 19, 2017) President David Granger, yesterday, held a special luncheon at The Rupununi Eco Hotel to express his gratitude to a group of women, who unreservedly threw their support behind him while he was on the campa [...]
‘Own your regions and communities and commit to their development’ -President Granger tells Rupununi residents
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 19, 2017) President David Granger, yesterday, charged residents of Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) to take responsibility for the prosperity and development of their villages, communities and region and u [...]
President vows to intercept criminal syndicates who are hindering development -during outreach in Lethem
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 18, 2017) President David Granger underscored the importance of strong security presence along Guyana’s borders as well as the various ports of entry; noting that porous borders create avenues for pirates, peo [...]