President meets with British High Commissioner
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 6, 2015) President of Guyana, His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, earlier today, chaired a meeting with British High Commissioner to Guyana, His Excellency, Greg Quinn and Minister of State, Joseph Harmon. High Comm [...]
President presented with plaque from Guyana’s Ex-Soldiers Association of Canada
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 06, 2015) President of Guyana, His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, was today paid a courtesy call by members of the Guyana's Ex-Soldiers Association of Canada. The group, which was led by the President, Michael Nara [...]
GGMC pleased with Troy Resources’ Operations
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 06, 2015) A team from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), yesterday visited the Troy Resources Karouni Gold Project in Region Seven, to ensure that the tenets of the Mineral Agreement, which was signed in 20 [...]
Bill to implement tobacco control policies to be laid in Parliament
Georgetown, Guyana - (November 06, 2015) Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, yesterday, disclosed that Cabinet has approved the Tobacco Control Bill 2015 for consideration by the National Assembly. Speaking at a post-Cabinet press briefing, he e [...]
Draft – CODE OF CONDUCT – For all Ministers of Government, Members of the National Assembly and Public Office Holders
DraftCODE OF CONDUCTFor all Ministers of Government, Members of the National Assembly and Public Office Holders General Principles The purpose of the Code of Conduct is to assist Ministers and Members of Parliament and Public office holders in the di [...]
Witness Protection Bill slated for Parliament
Georgetown, Guyana, (November 06, 2015) – Cabinet has approved for submission to the National Assembly, a draft of the Witness Protection Bill. This announcement was made yesterday by Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, during a post-Cabinet pre [...]
Cabinet gives ‘nod of approval’ to multimillion dollar contracts to enhance infrastructure
Georgetown, Guyana - (November 06, 2015) Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, yesterday announced that Cabinet has given its 'no objections' to a number of contracts in the area of infrastructural development. The Government is pursuing a new pol [...]
Guyana’s “Second Independence” requires strong focus on science and technology – President Granger at President’s College graduation
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 05, 2015) "If you want to preserve your independence, you have to be eternally vigilant. Similarly, if you want to protect your careers, your reputation, your future you have to be continuously educated and re-educated. [...]
China ready to work with Guyana on renewable energy and infrastructure development
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 05, 2015) China's Ambassador to Guyana, His Excellency, Mr. Zhang Limin says his government will be working closely with Guyana in the areas of renewable energy generation and infrastructural development. Earlier today, [...]
Time to bring order and sanity to the use of our roads – President Granger at launch of Road Safety Month
Georgetown, Guyana - (November 4, 2015) President David Granger today outlined a plan of action aimed at reducing road fatalities in Guyana. Additionally, Guyana is committed to contributing to the achievement of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable D [...]