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Government in Action: Golden Jubilee – Embracing national unity
Guyanese have been hard at work for the past 50 years, pushing this nation toward higher heights of development. In fact, in the past year alone, Guyana has become a world class adventure tourism destination, a global giant in biodiversity, and an oi [...]
$1.28B water treatment plant commissioned in Uitvlugt -to serve over 21,000 residents
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 22, 2020) Director General, Ministry of the Presidency, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this afternoon, commissioned a $1.28 billion (US$6.1M) Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) Water Treatment Plant at Uitvlugt, West Coast Demer [...]
Address to the Nation by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Republic 2020.02.23
50th Anniversary of the Republic The 50th Anniversary of the Republic is a celebration of an auspicious event in the history of the nation and a propitious moment for future generations! This Anniversary evokes emotions of pride and patriotism. There [...]
President Granger visits injured GDF ranks – Investigation launched into cause of explosion; fireworks display cancelled
Georgetown, Guyana (February 22, 2020): President David Granger, this afternoon, expressed sympathy to the ranks of the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) 21 Artillery Company who were injured while preparing for tonight’s scheduled firework di [...]
President David Granger announces appointments of National Awards
50th Republic Anniversary of the Cooperative Republic of GuyanaNational Awards2020-02-23 On the occasion of the 5oth Republic Anniversary of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, His Excellency David Granger, MSS, President of the Cooperative Republic [...]
CoI Report into the 2018 Piracy attacks handed over to Government
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 21, 2020) Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams, this afternoon, received the final Report of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the 2018 Piracy attacks and the death of Guyanese fishermen off the Coast [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of The Bishops’ High School 2020.02.20
Education and tradition The Bishops’ High School was a pioneer in education, particularly for girls. The School’s 150th anniversary is an occasion to look back with pride on its numerous accomplishments and an opportunity, also, to plan f [...]
First ever Immigration Office commissioned in Linden, Region 10 -as Government continues to decentralise public services
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 20, 2020) Director General, Ministry of the Presidency, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this afternoon, commissioned a spanking new $38M Immigration Office at Independence Avenue, McKenzie, Linden as the Government continues i [...]
President Granger commissions Ramphal House, Foreign Service Institute -emphasises need for well trained, educated diplomatic service
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 20, 2020) President David Granger, today, commissioned the Ramphal House, which houses the Foreign Service Institute, in honour of Guyana’s distinguished diplomat and former Attorney General and Minister of [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Commissioning of the Foreign Service Institute 2020.02.20
The National Interest The euphoria of Independence and the exuberance accompanying the celebration of statehood in May 1966 were eclipsed a few months later by the ominous report that the Venezuelan National Armed Forces had occupied the Guyanese por [...]