Trafficking in Human Beings and Smuggling of Migrants Workshop opens in Guyana -First Lady participating in first full day
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 21, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, is today, participating in the Supporting the ACP-EU Dialogue on Migration and Development Peer to Peer Exchange Meeting on Trafficking in Human Beings (THB) and Smuggling o [...]
GAVI commends Guyana’s 95 percent vaccination rate
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 20, 2017) Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), Dr. Anuradha Gupta, today, paid a courtesy call on First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger at State House, where she said [...]
‘Professionalism, courtesy and efficiency must be watchwords’ -Minister Felix at opening of Immigration Officers’ Training
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 20, 2017) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, today, urged Immigration Officers of the Guyana Immigration Department to let professionalism, courtesy and efficiency become their watchwords, as the Risk and Li [...]
President commends Georgetown Rotaract for water conservation project
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 20, 2017) President David Granger, who is also the patron of the Rotary Club of Guyana, last evening, attended the ‘One Caribbean Charity Gala’ at the Pegasus Hotel. The event was organised by the Rotarac [...]
Degeneration of the family structure will hinder national development -President tells congregation at SDA church
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 19, 2017) President David Granger, today, attended the rededication service of the refurbished Central Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church. This event is also part of the activities organised to commemorate the 130th [...]
Office of Climate Change spearheads ‘green’ agenda sessions in Schools -Regions 4, 5, 6 and 10 to benefit in first quarter of 2017
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 18, 2017) The Office of Climate Change (OCC), which falls under the purview of the Ministry of the Presidency, in collaboration with the Caribbean Youth Environment Network (CYEN), yesterday, visited three schools in [...]
Local exhibition can ‘unleash and marshal creative potential’ -First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 18, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, attended the opening ceremony of the Arts and Tourism Extravaganza - Arts and Craft Exhibition at the Roraima Duke Lodge, Kingston. The event is a collaborative e [...]
President attends memorial service for Guyana’s former UN Ambassador
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 18, 2017) President David Granger, last evening, attended a special memorial service held in celebration of the life of the late Mr. Noel Gordon Sinclair, an eminent diplomat who once served as Guyana’s Ambassa [...]
PRESS STATEMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF GUYANA ON THE “APPROVED AGREEMENT TO REJECT OIL OPERATIONS IN THE ESSEQUIBO” BY THE ENERGY AND PETROLEUM COMMISSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF THE BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF VENEZUELA
It has come to the attention of the Government of Guyana through a media report in the Venezuelan publication El Nacional of 15th March 2017 that a resolution of the Energy and Petroleum Commission of the National Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic [...]
The Work of Ministry of Social Cohesion is not ornamental -President at Social Cohesion Strategic Plan Validation Workshop
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 16, 2017) President David Granger, today, said that the Ministry of Social Cohesion holds the responsibility to support the development of an environment where“…diversities are embraced, conflicts resolv [...]