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First Lady touts opportunities in food security for entrepreneurship graduates
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 17, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, at the closing ceremony of the first Self-Reliance and Success in Business Workshop for the year, yesterday, urged the 36 graduates seize upon opportunities to contribute to [...]
First Lady receives report on teenage pregnancy from UNICEF Representative
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 16, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, received a courtesy call from the United Nations Children Fund’s (UNICEF) Representative in Guyana, Ms. Sylvie Fouet to discuss the work that organisation is do [...]
President meets with laid off security guards at New Amsterdam
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 16, 2018) President David Granger, today, met with a group of disgruntled security guards at New Amsterdam, who were laid off by a private security firm based in Georgetown. According to the workers, the firm has not [...]
First Lady receives courtesy call from PANCAP representatives
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 16, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, received a courtesy call from the Caribbean Partnership Against HIV/AIDS Fund’s (PANCAP) Portfolio Manager, Ms. Lilian Pedrosa and Senior Advisor on the Pri [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the First Plenary Meeting of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia July 13, 2015
President David Granger: His Excellency, Hailemariam Desalegn President of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia and Chair of Conference, His Excellency, Sam Kutesa, President of the General Assembly of the United Nations; His Excellency, Ban Ki-moon, Sec [...]
Green State Development Strategy is more than just another document -Minister Harmon at SDGs, GSDS Alignment workshop
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 15, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, who holds responsibility for the Department of the Environment (DoE), today, said that the Green State Development Strategy (GSDS) is not just another document, but rat [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Commissioning of Radio Aishalton at the Aishalton Radio Station, South Rupununi February 17, 2018
President David Granger: Mr. Brian Allicock, Chairman of the Upper Essequibo-Upper Takutu Region; Mr. Carlton Beckles, Mayor of the Town of Lethem; Mr. Douglas Casimero, Toshao of Aishalton - our host, without whose permission we would not be allowed [...]
Transcript of the address by His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at Whitewater Village, Barima-Waini (Region One) February 16, 2018
President David Granger: Mr. Cleveland DeSouza, I would like to thank you for welcoming me into this very pretty village and for arranging for nice rainfall; he knows I like rain, so he arranged to have a little shower, not too heavy. But Toshao, tha [...]
Investigation to be launched into River’s View boat accident
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 14, 2018) President David Granger, has instructed that an investigation be launched into the accident involving a ‘David G’ boat in the vicinity of River’s View, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region Seven) as he [...]
Emulate the bravery of Rose Hall martyrs -says Minister Norton at memorial ceremony
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 13, 2018) Minister of Social Cohesion, with the responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton, today, called on Guyanese to emulate the bravery and sacrifice made by the 15 slain Rose Hall Estate Sug [...]