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‘All Guyanese should embrace the values of Phagwah’ -President Granger at ICC Phagwah celebrations
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 2, 2018) President David Granger, today, called on the nation to embrace the values and practice the camaraderie and unity displayed during the Phagwah festival and take it into their every day lives, as he participa [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Holi Celebration 2018.03.01
Sacred Holi and social cohesion Holi, in the spiritual sense, recounts the trials and triumph of Prahalad. It reminds us of the virtue of an unshakeable belief in God and the inevitability of the triumph of good over evil. Holi, in a secular sense, f [...]
STEM Guyana preparing Bartica youths to drive ‘green’ development -In keeping with President’s vision for a ‘green’ town
Georgetown, Guyana (February 28, 2018) In an effort to equip teachers, students and residents of Bartica with the technological skills that can assist in providing modern solutions to the challenges of transitioning Bartica, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region S [...]
Festivals like Phagwah help to foster social cohesion
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 1, 2018) As has become a custom on many national holidays and other important observances in Guyana, President David Granger and First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, hosted a Phagwah celebration at the Baridi Benab [...]
Minister Trotman was not ‘stripped’ of oil responsibility by President -energy department proposal was made by Natural Resources Minister
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 28, 2018) The Ministry of the Presidency condemns as false the claim that President David Granger has ‘stripped’ Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Raphael Trotman of responsibility for oil, which was [...]
Guyana will not surrender one centimetre of its territory -President Granger at Baramita
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 28, 2018) President David Granger, today, told residents of Baramita, Barima-Waini (Region One) that the Government is working to ensure the security of their community and region against threats to Guyana’s [...]
GDF to brief Parliamentary committee on border security -President pleased with non-partisan approach
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 27, 2018) President David Granger, ahead of his visit to Baramita, Barima-Waini (Region One) tomorrow, announced that he has instructed the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to brief the Parliamentary committee on securi [...]
STEM pilot programme launched in Bartica
Georgetown, Guyana (February 27, 2017) The Office of Climate Change (OCC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, today, launched the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) pilot programme in Bartica, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region [...]
Ming’s Optical new Parika Branch is expression of confidence in Guyana’s future -First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger
Georgetown, Guyana-(February 27, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, on Sunday, joined Ming’s Optical for the official opening ceremony of their new branch at the Lotus Mall, Parika, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region Three) and during [...]
Department of Energy to be established -as ExxonMobil announces sixth oil find
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 27, 2018) Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Raphael Trotman, this evening, announced that based on his proposal to President David Granger last year, a decision has been taken by Cabinet to establish the Departme [...]