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Joint Services haul in two-month accumulation of weapons and contraband
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 12, 2016) As part of heightened security activities to ensure domestic security, the Joint Services, today, conducted Operation Safe Guard at the Georgetown and New Amsterdam prisons and seized a large quantity of [...]
First Lady urges Bygeval Secondary’s graduating class to help build a green Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 11, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, said, “While we become more dependent on information and communication technology… we must always be mindful of the human element, the human capacity [...]
Joint Services operation to commence tomorrow
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 11, 2016) The Government of Guyana has received credible information related to a potential domestic security threat. That coupled with increased criminal activity has resulted in the decision by the Ad [...]
President focused on comprehensive strategy that attacks root causes of crime
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 10, 2016) Reducing the high incidence of violent crime continues to be a priority for the administration and President David Granger said that his Government will continue to work with the security forces to ensur [...]
‘Education must be a lifelong pursuit’
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 10, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this afternoon, told the 2016 graduating class of the Carnegie School of Home Economics’ Craft Production and Design Division that “education must be a lifelo [...]
‘A new model of trade unionism needed to prepare the workers for the future’
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 10, 2016) President David Granger, this evening, called on the Guyana Trade Unions Congress (GTUC) to embrace a new model of trade unionism, one which can ensure that the workers they represent are prepared and eq [...]
“Become agents of positive change in your community”
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 09, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger emphasised the point that, teenage mothers must be empowered and given the tools to succeed, at the launch of the 2016 State of the World Population Report, today, at Uman [...]
South African High Commissioner pays respects at African Liberation Monument
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 09, 2016) Newly accredited High Commissioner of The Republic of South Africa to Guyana, Ms. Xoliswa Nomathamsanqa Ngwevela, this morning, placed a wreath at the African Liberation Movement Monument at the Umana Ya [...]
Minister of Natural Resources receives interim report on Puruni mining incident
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 09, 2016) Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Raphael Trotman, today, received the interim report on the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the mining pit collapse, and subsequent death of a miner, at Rock Creek, Pur [...]
‘Cordial relations between Guyana and the United States will continue’
Georgetown, Guyana – (November 09, 2016) President David Granger, today, extended congratulations to the President elect of the United States of America, Mr. Donald Trump and declared that he is confident that cordial relations between the two [...]