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President Granger says Fidel Castro transformed politics in the western hemisphere -extends condolences on his passing
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 26, 2016) As the Republic of Cuba begins its nine-day period of national mourning for their former leader, Fidel Castro, who died last evening, President David Granger, today, extended condolences to the people of [...]
“The Price we must pay for security and safety is eternal vigilance” – President Granger at Guyana Defence Force 51st anniversary Route March
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 26, 2016) President David Granger, today, said that the price we must pay for security and safety is eternal vigilance, and recognised the role that the Guyana Defence Force plays in protecting Guyana’s bord [...]
President says outgoing Chinese Ambassador energised Guyana-China relations
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 25, 2016) President David Granger, this evening, joined several Government Ministers, members of the Diplomatic Corps, Chinese nationals and members of the Opposition in bidding farewell to the Chinese Ambassador [...]
Final COI Report into aircraft found at Yupukari handed over to Minister of State – Collins says eyewitness evidence provided insight
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 25, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, received the final Report of the Commission of Inquiry, which was established to probe the circumstances surrounding the discovery of an illegal aircraft near [...]
Linden needs investment in bauxite industry and economic diversification -President Granger at unveiling of centenary arch at Linden
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 25, 2016) President David Granger said that while the bauxite industry remains an important and viable part of the economic landscape of Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region Ten), Linden must move beyond being known as [...]
Minister Harmon calls for more stakeholder participation in LDN Target Setting Programme
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 25, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, said that although he is pleased with the leadership that the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GL&SC) has demonstrated in order to fulfill Guyana&rsqu [...]
Cabinet grants ‘no objections’ to multi-million dollar contracts
Cabinet at its meeting on Thursday, November 24, 2016 granted its ‘no objection’ to contracts within various Ministries and Government agencies in the area of rehabilitative works, infrastructural development. [...]
President says there is nothing secret about the D’urban Park project -HDI formed to expedite completion in absence of budgetary allocations
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 24, 2016) President David Granger, this morning, said Homestretch Development Incorporated (HDI) was established solely to facilitate completion of the D’urban Park Development Project in time for Guyana&rsq [...]
President reaffirms his commitment to assisting persons with disabilities
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 24, 2016) As Guyana prepares to observe National Disability Week, President David Granger, today, met with a group of persons with disabilities to hear their concerns and to discuss with them ways and means throug [...]
President pledges $1M to improve conditions at Kwakwani Primary School
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 24, 2016) President David Granger has pledged $1M to the Parent Teachers’ Association (PTA) of the Kwakwani Primary School to help improve the conditions under which students and teachers are currently force [...]