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President meets with Trinidadian counterpart ahead of CARICOM meeting
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 15, 2017) The Governments of Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago will be re-establishing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which laid the framework for cooperation in the energy sector. This MoU was initiated betw [...]
Statement by the State Assets Recovery Unit (SARU) in response to the Private Sector Commission’s comments on the State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) Bill
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 15, 2017) In accordance with Article 54 (1) (c) of the United Nations’ Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC), each State Party must “consider taking such measures as may be necessary to allow confiscat [...]
His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Commissioning of the Argyle International Airport St. Vincent and the Grenadines 2017.02.14
I am happy to participate in this Opening Ceremony of the Argyle International Airport. I thank Dr. the Honourable Ralph Everard Gonsalves for his kind invitation to me to attend this event. I express my appreciation to the government and people of S [...]
Ministry of Social Cohesion releases Draft Social Cohesion Plan for public feedback
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 14, 2017) The Ministry of Social Cohesion, today, released a Draft of its Social Cohesion Strategic Plan 2017-2021, which is now open for public feedback for a period of one week. The Ministry desires to have all [...]
DRAFT STRATEGIC PLAN FOR PROMOTING AND ENHANCING SOCIAL COHESION IN GUYANA
DRAFT STRATEGIC PLAN FOR PROMOTING AND ENHANCING SOCIAL COHESION IN GUYANA [...]
President to attend opening of new airport in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 14, 2017) President David Granger, in his capacity as Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), will today join with Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves to declare open, the [...]
President to re-establish Guyana Youth Corps to advance youth empowerment
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 12, 2017) President David Granger, today, announced that he will re-establish the Guyana Youth Corps on January 1, 2018, to empower the nation’s youth and provide them with the skills needed to prepare them [...]
Black Bush, Canje Secondary Schools benefit under Five B’s programme -teachers foresee improved attendance, punctuality
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 11, 2017) The Black Bush/Mibicuri and the Canje Secondary Schools, today, received a total of 40 bicycles under President David Granger’s ‘Boats, Buses, Bicycles plus Breakfast and Books’ or &lsq [...]
First Lady participates in walkathon with Veterans of the Women’s Corps
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 11, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning joined with the Guyana Women’s Army Veterans for a walkathon in observance of the 50th Anniversary of the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) of the Guyana [...]
President lauds vibrant Chinese investment in Guyanese economy -at Opening Ceremony of New Thriving Restaurant’s Providence Branch
Georgetown, Guyana – (February 10, 2017) President David Granger described Chinese investment in Guyana as vibrant at the launch of the New Thriving Restaurant at Providence, this evening. The Head of State, who was joined by First Lady, Mrs. S [...]