Georgetown, Guyana — (March 30, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this morning, distributed kites to children from across Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region Three), encouraging them to participate fully in the celebration of Easter. The distribution was done at Wales Primary School, West Demerara Secondary School, and the Den Amstel Community Centre as part …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 29, 2018) Minster of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, urged the members of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) to use their role as the drivers of the economy to embark on a programme of enhanced corporate social responsibility and to take advantage of innovative investment opportunities to create …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 29, 2018) The Report from the Board of Inquiry, which was established by President David Granger, to probe the circumstances of an accident involving a ‘David G’ boat, was, this afternoon, handed over to Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, by Chairperson of the Board, Colonel (retired) Windee Algernon, at the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 29, 2018) As is customary at Easter time, President David Granger’s kite-distribution exercise is underway and today, hundreds of children from Pomeroon-Supenaam (Region Two) got the opportunity to meet the Head of State and received specially-designed kites. The Head of State was assisted by Minister of Social Cohesion, Ms. Amna Ally …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana — (March 29, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, encouraged 62 graduates of the first Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Robotics Workshop to be held in Linden, Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region Ten) to remain engaged and use every opportunity to increase their knowledge on the topic. The First Lady made these …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 28, 2018) With the 2018 Local Government Elections on the horizon, President David Granger, today, swore in the newly elected and re-elected Mayors and Deputy Mayors reminding them that it is the people, who will ultimately determine their fate as administrative leaders of the nine capital Towns. Speaking at the ceremony …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 28, 2018) President David Granger said that the integrity of the judiciary requires, in part, that judicial vacancies are filled expeditiously and meritoriously. The appointment of an adequate complement of judges is necessary to ensure to that justice is delivered in a timely manner. The appointment of judges is provided for …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 28, 2018) President David Granger said that Guyana welcomes Russian investment in the economy and looks forward to concluding a bilateral investment treaty between the two States. Speaking at the accreditation of Mr. Alexander Kurmaz as the new Russian Federation Ambassador, the President said that “Guyana and Russia have enjoyed cordial …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana — (March 28, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon said that through a collaborative effort, the Government of Guyana and members of the Manufacturing Sector can make economic diversification a reality, even as he urged the members of the body to continue to support the development and implementation of the Green State …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 28, 2018) As Government moves to build and strengthen its capacity to deal with the potential hazards that come with the development of an oil and gas sector, Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Raphael Trotman, today, said that no effort will be spared to ensure that Guyana puts a sound disaster …
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