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Minister Hughes updates media on developments in tourism sector
Georgetown, Guyana (August 12, 2015) – Colgrain House has been identified as the new home of the Ministry of Tourism. Minister of Tourism, Catherine Hughes, who was part of today’s post-Cabinet press briefing, at the Ministry of the Presidency, said [...]
Guyana can serve as a bridge between CARICOM and UNASUR-President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana - (August 12, 2015) President David Granger, in pledging Guyana’s support to the Union of South American Nation (UNASUR), stated that Guyana can serve as a bridge between UNASUR and CARICOM. Earlier today, President Granger, Minist [...]
Message to the Young people of Guyana on the occasion of UN International Day of Youth, August 12th,2015 by Hon. Ms. Amna Ally, Minister of Social Cohesion, MP
As Guyana joins with the rest of the World in observance of UN International Day of the Youth, I as Minister of Social Cohesion, salute the young people of Guyana. As many of you know, young people comprise more than half of our population. As such g [...]
12 persons to be deported as a result of illegal entry -Minister of Citizenship promises stronger systems, tougher approach
Georgetown, Guyana - (August 11, 2015) Just one day after he had promised a review of the immigration systems after an incident involving the eight Indian nationals who had illegally entered Guyana, Minister of Citizenship, Winston Felix this evening [...]
Minister of Citizenship promises stronger systems in light of Indian nationals’ illegal entry
Georgetown, Guyana- (August 10, 2015) - Minister of Citizenship, Winston Felix has promised a review of the immigration systems following an incident where eight Indian nationals entered Guyana illegally on an Insel Airways flight form Curacao [...]
$33.8B for Educational Development; $233M for Cultural institutions
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 10, 2015) The Education Sector has been given a boost with the 2015 National Budget with an allocation of $33.8B for the development and improvement of the public education system and the quality of education delivery whi [...]
President commits to setting up “reading room” in Albouystown following a meeting with two sisters
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 10, 2015) After a brief meeting with two sisters, ages 9 and 11 who reside at Barr Street Albouystown, President David Granger has committed to setting up a “reading room” in that area.Earlier today President Granger took [...]
Racial discrimination, hostility and segregation must be things of the past
Georgetown, Guyana- (August 8, 2015) Minister of Social Cohesion Amna Ally, too her message for a unified Guyana to the residents of the Essequibo Islands- West Demerara, Region 3, on Friday, August 07, 2015. Minister Ally said that the r [...]
Strong village economies will make a strong national economy
Georgetown, Guyana - (August 9, 2015) President David Granger today attended a ceremony organised by the Cuffy 250 Committee in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Berbice Slave Rebellion. The event, which saw the attendance of over 100 peo [...]
Cabinet approves $36 M for Rehabilitation, restoration and Renewal of Guyana project
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 5, 2015) After reviewing the work of the National Task Force for the Rehabilitation Restoration and Renewal of Guyana, Cabinet has given its no objection to the sum of $36, 720,988 for continued works under this project. [...]