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“Government will support the private initiatives of citizens” -pledges support for Guyana Carnival
Georgetown, Guyana — (May 11, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this afternoon, reaffirmed Government’s support for all private initiatives aimed at stimulating economic activity as long as it does not interfere with public safe [...]
26 graduates from First Lady’s ICT programme offered employment opportunity
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 11, 2018) A batch of 26 graduates from First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger’s Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) training programme were, yesterday, offered an opportunity to obtain employment at the Nati [...]
Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of Arrival Day, at Plantation Highbury, East Berbice- Corentyne (Region Six) May 5, 2018
President David Granger: Honourable Dr. George Norton, Minister of Social Cohesion; Honourable Jaipaul Sharma, Minister in the Ministry of Finance and Mrs. Sharma; Mr. David Armogan, Chairman of the East Berbice-Corentyne Region, our host region; Mr. [...]
Cotonou Agreement successor must transform of ACP economies through investments, ICT -President Granger at Europe Day reception
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 9, 2018) President David Granger said that Guyana looks forward to a single, legally-binding successor to the Cotonou Agreement that will open a new era in economic relations between the African Caribbean and Pacific ( [...]
Ministry of Education pledges $6 million to STEM Guyana team
Georgetown, Guyana — (May 9, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, received a cheque for $636,000 from Minister of Education, Ms. Nicolette Henry on behalf of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Guyana. This sum [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Clerical and Commercial Workers Union (CCWU) Labour Day programme May 1, 2018
President David Granger: Officials; Ministers of the Government, you see we’ve come out here; we have got half of the Cabinet here; Minister of Social Protection, Amna Ally; Minster of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams; Minister within the Ministry [...]
Guyana is open to Indian investors in the sugar industry -President Granger tells India’s visiting State Minister
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 9, 2018)President David Granger, today, informed India’s Minister of State, Mr. Satyapal Singh that his Government is keen on restoring the sugar industry to profitability and is open to cooperation with the Indi [...]
‘Guyana is becoming the land of opportunities’ -Swiss Ambassador to Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 8, 2018) Non-resident Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to Guyana, Mr. Didier Chassot, today, said that Guyana is becoming the ‘land of opportunities’ as he noted that with the development of an oil and [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force Judges and Prosecutors Conference, held at the Pegasus Hotel Guyana May 3, 2018
President David Granger: Right Honourable Patricia Scotland, Secretary General of the Commonwealth; Honourable Basil Williams, Minister of Legal Affairs and Chairman of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force; Ms. Dawne Spicer, Executive Director, [...]
Mother and Daughter Pageant organisers, contestants pay courtesy call on First Lady
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 8, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, lauded the contestants and organisers of the Annual Mother and Daughter Pageant, noting that it is one of the best competitions in the country which celebrates wo [...]