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Minister Norton promotes physical education at Mae’s Schools’ sports
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 13, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion, with the responsibility of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton, today, encouraged students of the Mae’s Schools to become more physically active and to be well-r [...]
Department of Environment facilitating mission from Global Green Growth Institute
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 12, 2017) The Department of Environment is currently facilitating an international mission from the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) from October 9-13, 2017. Guyana is a part of the 18 countries, which ratified [...]
BEST bursary awards expanding its mandate -to include assistance for tertiary education
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 12, 2017) President David Granger, today, announced that the Burnham Education Scholarship Trust (BEST) has extended its mandate from ensuring just access to secondary education to support, as far as funding allows [...]
US$1.5 M secured for completion of Green State Development Strategy
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 12, 2017) The Ministry of the Presidency has secured US$1.5 Million (GY$ 300 Million) to finance the development of the ‘Green’ State Development Strategy (GSDS). This financing was approved by the Stee [...]
Government stands ready to work with Private Sector for good of Guyana -President Granger says as administration targets investment, innovation and institutional frameworks
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 11, 2017) President David Granger, today, said that the Government of Guyana is open to dialogue and working with the members of the private sector in Guyana for the growth of the country’s economy even as he [...]
President swears-in registrar of the Public Service Appellate Tribunal
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 11, 2017) President David Granger said that his Administration is committed to doing all that is within its power to ensure that important institutions of State, be it the National Assembly, the Judiciary, autonomo [...]
Four Guyanese participating in Youth Climate Change Conference 2017 -through UNDP, OCC partnership
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 10, 2017) Four Guyanese students, drawn from Queen’s College, St. Rose’s High, St. Stanislaus College and the New Amsterdam Multilateral School, are currently in Jamaica, participating in the Youth Clim [...]
Four Guyanese participating in Youth Climate Change Conference 2017 -through UNDP, OCC partnership
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 10, 2017) Four Guyanese students, drawn from Queen’s College, St. Rose’s High, St. Stanislaus College and the New Amsterdam Multilateral School, are currently in Jamaica, participating in the Youth Clim [...]
‘We hold gender rights as being one of the key in our pursuit of social cohesion and equality’ -President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 10, 2017) Even as Guyana joins the world to celebrate International Day of the Girl Child tomorrow, President David Granger has reiterated that Government gender rights are central to social cohesion and equality. [...]
Remarks by His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the People’s National Congress Tree Planting Exercise held at Burnham Drive, Wismar, Linden October 1, 2017
President David Granger: Thank you, Chairperson, for your brief introduction. It’s a sea of green; you all look so beautiful today. Chairman of the People’s National Congress, Mr. Basil Williams; General Secretary of the People’s Na [...]