National Grade Six Assessment application demo introduced at East Coast Demerara schools
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 2, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, attended a demo launch of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) Mathematics digital application at the Lusignan Primary and Friendship Primary Schools, on the East [...]
MoTP calls for retraction of misleading statement in Guyana Times editorial
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 2, 2017) The Ministry of the Presidency condemns the misinformation published in the Guyana Times editorial on March 2, under the headline ‘Democratic backsliding’ which purported that President David Gra [...]
President Granger makes State Visit to the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 2, 2017) His Excellency President David Granger and a delegation from Guyana will be hosted on a State Visit by the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas from March 2-4 2017. The President, who is accompanied [...]
President appoints acting Chancellor and Chief Justice following consultations with Opposition Leader
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 1, 2017) President David Granger, this evening, met with Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo, as is Constitutionally required, to consult on the appointment of an Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary and [...]
DoE must ensure Guyana achieve objectives of the green state in shortest possible time -President Granger at official launch
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 1, 2017) The Department of Environment (DoE) was officially launched, today, by President David Granger with the charge that it must seek to ensure that Guyana achieves the objectives of a ‘green’ state i [...]
Carter Centre country representative updates President on EITI, Constitutional Reform projects
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 1, 2017) President David Granger, today, met with the Carter Centre’s Country Representative, Mr. Jason Calder, who updated him on the status of the US$297,000 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EIT [...]
Righteous Invasion of Truth pays the First Lady a courtesy call
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 1, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger was, today, paid a courtesy call by Pastor Kwame Wilson and members of the Righteous Invasion of Truth (RIOT), a faith based organisation made up of members of the Kaneville G [...]
Ministry of Social Cohesion extends feedback deadline for Draft Social Cohesion Plan
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 1, 2017) The Ministry of Social Cohesion, today, extended the deadline to March 12, 2017, for contributions and submissions to the Draft Social Cohesion Strategic Plan 2017-2021. Individuals and organisations interes [...]
Guyana and China to strengthen cooperation ties
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 1, 2017) President David Granger, today, met with China’s Ambassador to Guyana, Mr. Cui Jianchun at State House to discuss the strengthening of cooperation between the two countries. The Ambassador was accompan [...]
Twenty-fourth Social Cohesion Ministry diversity workshop benefitting Georgetown youth
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 1, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton, today, charged the youths at the opening of the 24th Diversity Education and Inclusion Regional Training Workshop to capitalise on the opportunity to learn the [...]