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No frankincense or myrrh necessary, boats for school children is a better gift
Georgetown, Guyana - (July 15, 2015) Friends of H.E. Brigadier David A. Granger pulled out all the stops today, with a grand celebration in honour of The President’s 70th birth anniversary. Having just returned from his trip to Addis Ababa, Africa, t [...]
Iwokrama review committee convenes first meeting
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 10, 2015) Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman today convened the first meeting with the review committee that has been established to examine the operations of the Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservati [...]
Administration to Criminals-“We are coming after you”
His Excellency President David Granger this morning convened a high-level meeting to address the recent escalation of violent crime. Initial discussions for the development of a broad base strategic crime fighting approach, that will deliver short a [...]
Support pouring in for Guyana from across the region
As Venezuela’s aggression regarding its claim to Guyana’s territorial waters becomes more pronounced, the Twin-Island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has come out in unequivocal support of Guyana in this matter. Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, [...]
President Granger calls for CARICOM’s collective support to overcome border dispute with Venezuela
Ministry of the Presidency, Georgetown, July 2, 2015 For Guyana, the 36th Regular Conference of Heads of CARICOM Heads of Government in Barbados is timely; giving the country the appropriate platform to reaffirm its unyielding position against [...]
President Granger calls on CARICOM to reject oppressive and obnoxious Venezuela decree
Bridgetown, Barbados – (July 2, 2015) In his inaugural speech at the CARICOM Heads of Government meeting earlier this evening, President David Granger implored the Caribbean Community to reaffirm its collective support for the principles enshrined in [...]
Guyana will pay legal dues owed to TCL, Rudisa- Minister of State
Ministry of the Presidency, July 1, 2015 The Government of Guyana has taken a decision to respect and comply with the judicial rulings of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) with regard to litigation filed against the country by Trinidad Cement [...]
Iwokrama Centre under critical review
Ministry of the Presidency, Georgetown, July 1, 2015 The Government has appointed a review committee to investigate the operations of the Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation. This was announced by Minister of State, Hon. Joseph [...]
Gov’t, Exxon Mobil’s confidence unfazed by Venezuela’s claims
Ministry of the Presidency, Georgetown, July 1, 2015 US oil giant Exxon Mobil is in the process of deploying additional resources to bolster on-going exploration activities in the Stabroek Block or Liza Area which covers about 26,806 square kil [...]
Favourable Consideration for REPSOL Extension Request
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 25, 2015) Minister of Governance, The Hon. Raphael Trotman, today met with REPSOL Exploration executives during a courtesy call at his office today. Mr. Allan E. Kean, Atlantic Basins Exploration Manager and Mr. Gianc [...]