Ambassador LaRocque reiterates CARICOM’s full support of Guyana – in wake of latest Guyana/Venezuela border incident
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 2, 2016) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, yesterday, said the Community remains unwavering in its determination to preserve Guyana’s territorial integrity, when h [...]
President Granger commits to penal reform – on receipt of CoI Report into Camp St. prison unrest
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 1, 2016) President David Granger, today, committed to ensuring that there is penal reform and that Guyana becomes a safe place for all to enjoy a good life, when he received the Report of the Commission of Inquiry (Co [...]
State Minister calls on GLSC to manage land use for the good of present and future generations
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 2, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, yesterday, expressed confidence in the new board and administration of the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission’s (GLSC) capacity to make management and land use con [...]
United Kingdom recommits support to Guyana over border controversy
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 31, 2016) President David Granger, this evening, met with Mr. James Duddridge, MP, Minister for Africa, the Overseas Territories and the Caribbean of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, United Kingdom, where he recomm [...]
Book launched on history of GDF
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 31, 2016) President David Granger, last evening, attended the launch of a book titled “Foundation of the Guyana Defence Force-A Soldier of Valour Story”, which was authored by Lt. Col. Hartley Liverpool and [...]
President attends Hugh Desmond Hoyte commemorative lecture
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 31, 2016) President David Granger, last evening, attended the Seventh Commemorative Lecture on former President, the late Mr. Hugh Desmond Hoyte’s stewardship of Guyana’s social and economic development dur [...]
Government is committed to excising corruption, boosting transparency – President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 29, 2016) President David Granger, last evening, said that while graft is prevalent in several sectors of society, the Government together with the public must commit to excising it and to ensuring that transparency an [...]
President Granger attends the launching of “Guyana in the World” by Sir Shridath Ramphal
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 29, 2016) President David Granger, on Friday evening, attended the launch of “Guyana in the World - The First of the First Fifty Years and The Predatory Challenge” by renowned Guyanese-born international di [...]
President, First Lady attend Mexican Mariachi Concert
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 29, 2016) President David Granger and First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, on Friday evening, attended the Mexican Mariachi Concert, which was held at the National Cultural Centre and headlined by the Mariachi Internaciona [...]
President receives hand-made wooden Coat of Arms
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 29, 2016) President David Granger, last Friday, received a large, hand-made replica of the Coat of Arms of Guyana from overseas-based Guyanese Mr. Jonathan Locke and Mrs. Brenda Locke, during a courtesy call at the Min [...]