Structural transformation required to ensure SIDs’ survival in climate change fight -President at EDD forum in Brussels
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2017) Continuing his advocacy for the protection of Small-Island Developing States (SIDS), President David Granger issued a call to the international community, particularly the European Union (EU), to support the [...]
Government will make all necessary investments for a responsive and reliable public service -Minister Harmon said at opening of Caribbean Leadership Training for DPSs, REOs
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2017) In keeping with its policy to ensure an efficient public service, Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, within whose purview the responsibility for the Public Service sector falls, said that the Government wi [...]
Investments in infrastructure, ICT key to unlocking economic potential of ACP countries -President Granger tells ACP’s Committee of Ambassadors
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2017) History was created today, when President David Granger became the first Guyanese Head of State in 42 years to meet the Committee of Ambassadors of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States who [...]
Grade two chef’s training course begins for staff at State House
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, held an opening ceremony to mark the commencement of Grade two chef’s training course for her staff at State House, Guyana. The course, which is a collaborative e [...]
First Lady attends opening of Mercy Resident Care facility
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 6, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, said that the St. Joseph Mercy Hospital’s decision to open its Resident Care Facility for senior citizens is another manifestation of its tradition of service to [...]
Message of solidarity from the Government and people of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana with the United Kingdom on the recent attack in London
His Excellency, President David Granger, the Government and the people of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana stand in solidarity with the people of United Kingdom and express sympathy to the families of those who lost their lives and those who were i [...]
Ministry of the Presidency refutes Mr. Freddie Kissoon’s misleading column
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 6, 2017) The Ministry of the Presidency refutes the assertions and opinion expressed by Kaieteur News Columnist, Mr. Freddie Kissoon in his Sunday June 4, 2017 column, titled, “I ignore the narrow-minded mandari [...]
Bartica will be a microcosm of green development in the entire Caribbean -Minister Harmon says as US$650,000 ‘green’ project launched in Bartica
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 5, 2017) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, said that the Government of Guyana is committed to seeing the town of Bartica become a model of ‘green’ development, not only in Guyana but the entire [...]
Public Service leaders participating in sustainable leadership development training – at first face-to-face cohort of the Leadership Development Project
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 5, 2017) Public Service leaders in the respective Caribbean countries must be exposed to sustainable leadership development training, given the current dynamic work environment where multiple and complex issues confro [...]
President calls for more public-private partnerships, investments to transform local tourism sector
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 3, 2017) President David Granger said that with a strong public-private sector partnership, tourism in Guyana can be developed into a competitive world-class industry. This, he said, would require increased investment [...]