Georgetown, Guyana – (November 11, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion with responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton, yesterday, commended the recipients of the Third National Youth Awards and encouraged them to continue to set the example of selfless service for the younger generation to emulate. Twenty-five awardees, including individuals, clubs, groups and …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 11, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion with responsibility of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton, last evening, attended the tri-annual grading examination of the Guyana Karate College at the Transport Sports Club on Thomas Lands, where over 50 students were vying for the chance to upgrade their rank. Speaking at …
Read DetailsRoraima, Brazil – (November 11, 2017) The Governments of Guyana and Brazil, this morning, held the preparatory meeting for the remarking of the borders between the two countries. The exercise is aimed at solidifying the friendship between the two countries and a demonstrating mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty. The meeting, which was headed …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 12, 2017) President David Granger has pledged to work through the Guyana Defence Board, which he chairs, and with the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), the Guyana Veterans’ Legion (GVL) and civil society to ensure that the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry that was launched to investigate the living conditions of …
Read DetailsLethem, Guyana – (November 10, 2017) As the Government of Guyana continues its drive to ensure that sustainable, family oriented communities are created across Guyana, the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC), yesterday surprised Mr. Edward DaSilva, a resident of the town of Lethem with the approval letter for his lease after a wait of …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 10, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion with responsibility of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton, today, declared open the annual inter-house athletic championship and day of sports for the Guyana School or Agriculture (GSA) which was held at the school’s Mon Repos campus and saw students from the three main …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana (November 10, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, expressed her desire to see the graduates of the Training of Trainers Self-Reliance and Success in Business Workshop become leaders in their communities. She voiced this expectation to the 32 participants who successfully completed the one-week workshop at the Regency Suites, Hadfield Street, Georgetown. …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana (November 7, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, last evening, charged the graduates of the Eccles Information Communication Technology Workshop to focus on adapting to the ever-advancing technological world through continuing education, particularly in the Information Communications Technology (ICT). Speaking to the 33 graduates at the ceremony, which was held at the Eccles …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 7, 2017) President David Granger, this morning, said that the Government of Guyana welcomes the $10M donation from ExxonMobil Guyana and their partners Hess and Nexen towards this country’s relief effort for countries affected by the devastating storms during the current Hurricane season, which ends on November 30. The donation was …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 7, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion with the responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton, yesterday, urged stakeholders from the Regional Democratic Council, Mayor and Town Council and members of civil society of lower East Berbice-Corentyne communities to unite and foster a dream that will change Guyana and to …
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