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President Congratulates Troy Doris on ‘golden achievement’
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 14, 2018)President David Granger extends congratulations to Mr. Troy Doris on what he described as a golden achievement on receiving the news of the national athlete’s outstanding performance at the 2018 Common [...]
45 trained in Initial Damage Assessment by Civil Defence Commission
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 14, 2018)Even as the Regional Chairman of Pomeroon-Supenaam (Region Two), Mr. Devanand Ramdatt, informed the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) of the destruction of three homes in Lima due to heavy winds, the Commission [...]
Office of Climate Change launches website -to raise public awareness, provide up to date information
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 13, 2018) The Office of Climate Change (OCC), which falls under the purview of the Ministry of the Presidency, today, officially launched its website, www. climatechange.gov.gy, as part of the it’s programmatic [...]
‘Unity does not necessarily lie in uniformity’ -Minister Norton at Harmony Village
Georgetown, Guyana — (April 12, 2018) Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton, this morning, declared open Harmony Village, while highlighting the right of all Guyanese to celebrate their unique cultural heritage and the value of embraci [...]
President Granger accredits Thai, Pakistani envoys
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 11, 2018) President David Granger said that there is much that Guyana can learn from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan with regard to the application of environmental monitoring technologies and policies to promote &l [...]
Ten-point plan for Department of Energy being reviewed -includes organisational structure, legislation and capacity building measures
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 11, 2018) President David Granger, today, said that as Guyana works toward developing a world-class oil and gas industry, a High-level Planning Committee, which includes the Ministers of Business, Finance, Natural Re [...]
Vacancy – Executive Director of the EPA
VACANCY The Environmental Protection Act, No. 11 of 1996, establishes the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and sets out mechanisms for its efficient functioning. Among the various functions, the Agency is required to take such steps as necessary [...]
Terms of Reference for Executive Director (Environmental Protection Agency)
Government of the Co-operative Republic of GuyanaMINISTRY OF THE PRESIDENCYDepartment of Environment Terms of Reference for Executive Director (Environmental Protection Agency) INTRODUCTION The Environmental Protection Act, No. 11 of 1996, establish [...]
‘We will right the wrongs done to this community’ -Minister Harmon tells Mocha as 54 residents receive Titles to lands
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 6, 2018) The Government of Guyana through the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC), today, came in for high praise as 54 residents of Mocha/Arcadia, East Bank Demerara (EBD) received Titles to leased land from [...]
Sod turned for new Lands and Surveys office in New Amsterdam
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 6, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to decentralising and improving access to Government services for every Guyanese as he turned the sod for the constru [...]