Georgetown, Guyana – (December 14, 2017) Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Carl Greenidge, today, categorically denied saying that the entire Cabinet approved the deposit of the US$18 million signing bonus from ExxonMobil in an escrow account at Bank of Guyana (BoG). In fact the Minister said that the only thing that required discussion and approval …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (December 14, 2017) President David Granger, today, charged the 2017 graduating class of the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) to focus their energies on serving and loving their country passionately; noting that people who embrace the teaching profession are pivotal to realising the the aspiration of quality education and a cohesive …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (December 13, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, attended a Thanksgiving Service and Christmas Party hosted by the Daisies Health and Wellness club for senior citizens in Linden, Upper Demerara-Berbice. The club, located at Trent Bridge, Wismar Housing Scheme, entertained and catered to over 65 members and other senior citizens from …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (December 13, 2017) President David Granger reaffirmed Guyana’s support for The Bahamas in their reconstruction process even as they work to recover from the recent catastrophic hurricane season and said that there is much scope for strengthened cooperation between the two states especially in the areas of agriculture, education and tourism. The …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (December 13, 2017) As Guyana and the Kingdom of Morocco celebrate five years of cordial diplomatic relations, President David Granger, today, accredited Mr. Nabil Adghoghi as the new Moroccan Ambassador to Guyana. The two countries established formal diplomatic ties on December 14, 2012. President Granger said that Morocco’s efforts to balance economic …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (December 13, 2017) President David Granger said that he notes the offer by the United Arab Emirates to support the participation of developing countries in the World Expo 2020, which that country will be hosting and added that Guyana will work towards being represented at the event. The Head of State made …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: I am very happy to be here this afternoon to extend to you the congratulations of the Government of Guyana, of the Cabinet and of the Guyana Defence Board. Today, tonight, tomorrow, next week, next month, next year, solders, policemen, militia men, fire men will be on duty by day and by …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: As the Bible said, “I was glad when they said unto me; let us go into the house of the Lord”. I am happy for this invitation and I am glad to be able to attend here today, with my wife Sandra. I grew up in Oronoque Street and Sandra grew up …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (December 12, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion, with responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton is hosting an evening of reflection to celebrate the work of the late National Poet, Mr. Martin Carter and honour his legacy to mark the 20th anniversary of his death. The event, titled “Celebration of …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (December 12, 2017) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, handed over four vehicles to the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission’s (GL&SC) Regional Offices. The handover was made at the Commission’s General Staff Meeting held on the grounds of the GL&SC Headquarters in Durban Backlands, Georgetown. The Minister handed over two Honda …
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