First Lady joins Step by Step Foundation, Republic Bank for autism awareness activities
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 14, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, agreed to partner with the Step by Step Foundation and Republic Bank (Guyana) Incorporated to increase awareness about autism in Guyana. Dr. Suraiya Ismail, Chair of the Ex [...]
President to commission team to meet Masakenari, Parabara villagers – after Toshaos complain about problems affecting communities
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 14, 2016) President David Granger, today, agreed to commission a team to travel to Masakenari and Parabara villages, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) to meet the people to determine how best to address the proble [...]
President sends personal message of condolence to Former President Jagdeo
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 14, 2016) The President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, His Excellency, Brigadier David Granger has extended sincere condolences to Leader of the Opposition, Former President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, whose sister, Ms. O [...]
Local Government Elections are about returning power to the people
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 12, 2016) Returning power to the people to allow them to manage the affairs of their communities and advance the development of their regions has been the first priority of the current administration. So said Preside [...]
Change your mind-sets; speak out against violence; practise empathy – First Lady urges youths at Roadside Baptist rally
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 11, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, urged the youths of Number Sixty-Eight Village, East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) to reset their mind-sets and to speak out against social ills such as bullying and domes [...]
26 more women graduate from First Lady’s Success in Business workshop
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 11, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, presented certificates to 26 women from Mahaica- Berbice (Region Five) who graduated from her fifth Self Reliance and Success in Business Workshop.In her address at the gra [...]
Exercise your right to select council at Local Government Elections – President tells Rose Hall Town, Corentyne
Georgetown, Guyana - (March 11, 2016) President David Granger, last evening, called on the residents of Rose Hall Town, East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) and its environs, to go out in their numbers on March 18 and exercise their democratic right t [...]
Gov’t signs MoU with IAST for sustainable development of hinterland communities
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 11, 2016) The Ministries of Social Cohesion and Indigenous Peoples' Affairs, today, inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST) for the provision of research and de [...]
First Lady, Project Happiness host first workshop with Education Ministry stakeholders – training to augment HFLE schools’ curriculum
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 10, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, participated in the first ReThink- Project Happiness Train the Trainer workshop, held at the Ministry of Education's National Centre for Education Resource Development (NCE [...]
President meets with Head of CDEMA
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 10, 2016) Executive Director of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Mr. Ronald Jackson, today, met with President David Granger to discuss the work of the regional body, particularly in the context [...]