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Another ‘David G’ bus donated to President’s Granger Five Bs Initiative – expected to be commissioned in Mabaruma
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 17, 2016) President David Granger’s Buses, Boats, Bicycles, Books and Breakfast (Five Bs) initiative, today, received another boost from the private sector when a bus was donated to the programme. The 30 seate [...]
President to attend commemoration ceremony for 1823 Slave Rebellion
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 16, 2016) President David Granger will be attending a commemorative ceremony in observance of the 193rd anniversary of the Demerara Slave Rebellion of 1823 on Saturday August 20 at 08:00h at the 1823 Monument at Atl [...]
Passport Office opens in Linden – as government advanced decentralising of services
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 16, 2016) A Passport Office was today opened in Linden, Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region Ten), in keeping with Government’s policy of decentralising such services across al the regions of the country. Minister o [...]
Over 200 jobs to be created through SLED Initiative in the medium term -160 youths from the 10 Regions graduated from the programme
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 15, 2016) A young woman, who was given a fresh start in life when she received amnesty under President David Granger’s policy of giving second chances to non-violent, non-cocaine offenders, was able to complet [...]
Self Reliance workshop will empower you to transform your lives and Region – First Lady tells Port Kaituma participants
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 15, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, encouraged the latest batch of participants in the Self Reliance and Success in Business Workshop for Women to capitalise on the opportunity to learn new skills that [...]
Message by the Honourable Minister of Social Cohesion, Ms Amna Ally on International Youth Day 2016
International Youth Day 2016 is being observed under the theme - “The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving Sustainable Consumption and Production”. This year’s Day is about achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It focuses [...]
‘A Progressive President and a Progressive Government’ behind Five Bs
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 11, 2016) Regional Executive Officer of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region Three), Mr. Dennis Jaikarran praised the President’s Buses, Boats, Bicycles, Books and Breakfast programme (Five Bs), even as Minister of Soc [...]
Minister Harmon receives COI Report into Drop-in Centre deaths
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 12, 2016) The final report of the Commission of Inquiry into the deaths of Antonio and Joshua George, who perished in the July 8 fire at the Hadfield Street Drop-in Centre, was today handed over to Minister of State, Mr. [...]
Passport services to be launched next week in Linden
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 11, 2016) Upper Demerara – Berbice (Region Ten) will be the first to have fully operationalised passport application services as the government moves to decentralise such services to all the Regions across the country. T [...]
‘Be brave and be fearless; choose a career, which you will enjoy’
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 11, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, delivered uplifting remarks to 45 young women, who graduated from the “Be Your Best You” programme, which was organised by the Guyana Girl Guides Association. The program [...]