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Omar Shariff sent on leave pending SOCU investigation
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 30, 2016) Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of the Presidency (MOTP), Mr. Omar Shariff has been sent on leave by Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon. In a letter dated June 30, 2016 to Mr. Shariff, Minister Harmon [...]
“Education is the best preparation to run the nation” – President Granger as Region 10 receives 10th Five ‘Bs’ school bus
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 29, 2016) President David Granger, today, said that education is the best investment Governments can make in preparation for future development of any nation. The Head of State was at the time addressing residents and [...]
First Lady takes Self Reliance and Success in Business workshop to Mahdia
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 28, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, took her Self Reliance and Success in Business workshop to a group of businesswomen in Mahdia, Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight), who were eager to capitalise on the [...]
President Granger meets with German Ambassador
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 28, 2016) President David Granger, yesterday, met with Germany's Ambassador to Guyana, His Excellency Lutz Hermann Gorgens, at the Ministry of the Presidency. During the meeting, discussions were held on a number of l [...]
Guyana Lands and Surveys to partner with UNFAO to implement Sustainable Land Development project
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 28, 2016) The Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GL&SC) will be partnering with the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (UNFAO) to implement a Sustainable Land Development and Management Project. T [...]
President outlines vision for urban renewal of Georgetown -urges Council to act in the interest of the people
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 27, 2016) President David Granger said that Georgetown Mayor and City Council cannot shoulder the burden of urban renewal by itself as this is a task that requires cooperation between Central Government and the Counci [...]
Moraikobai becomes latest beneficiary under President Granger’s B’s programme -receives school boat; bicycles to follow
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 27, 2016) The village of Moraikobai, situated up the Mahaicony River, Mahaica-Berbice (Region Five), yesterday, became the latest beneficiary under President David Granger’s Five B’s or ‘Boats, Buses [...]
President pledges two million hectares of land for conservation at THAG awards ceremony
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 25, 2016) President David Granger, last evening, pledged to allocate two million more hectares of land and waterways for conservation. Speaking at the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana’s (THAG) Presi [...]
Minister Harmon meets with East Berbice-Corentyne residents, contractors
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 24, 2016) Following the award of $130 million in contracts for rehabilitation works in several communities in East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six), Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, visited with community members a [...]
Education in focus as Minister Harmon visits Region 6
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 24, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, made donations to the Canje Secondary School and the New Jersey Humanitarian Project, in addition to meeting with a visiting delegation and the Vice Chancellor of [...]