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President Granger accepts role as patron of St. John’s Association of Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 15, 2016) President David Granger, this morning, accepted an invitation to become patron of the St. John’s Association of Guyana, during a meeting with its members at the Ministry of the Presidency. The visiting delega [...]
Rose Hall Town can lead a commercial revolution in the Region
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 14, 2016) President David Granger, this afternoon, described Rose Hall Town as a “powerful commercial dynamo” in a Region with tremendous potential and reaffirmed his Government’s commitment to working with the regiona [...]
NCC ushers form group to provide elderly care – seek support from First Lady
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 13, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger was today paid a courtesy call by Ushers of the National Cultural Centre at her office to discuss an initiative by the group to provide care and cheer to the elderly resi [...]
Education, entrepreneurship among key drivers Indigenous Communities development – President says at Heritage Day celebrations at Mainstay/Whyaka
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 10, 2016) President David Granger said that the time is ripe for all Guyanese, including the nation’s first peoples, to work together with their elected leaders at the central, regional and municipal levels [...]
Private sector must play a more critical role in climate change mitigation -Minister Harmon at closing of NAMA training
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 9, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, called on the private sector to play a more critical role in mitigation efforts as the world continues to grapple with the climate change and global warming p [...]
Twelfth school bus commissioned under ‘Five Bs’ programme
Mabaruma, Guyana – (September 9, 2016) President David Granger said that nothing is worse than having a child grow up without an education. He was at the time speaking to residents of Mabaruma, Barima-Waini (Region One), where he commissioned a [...]
Caribbean Leadership Project to kick off on September 12 -Permanent Secretaries, senior government managers to be trained
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 9, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, received a courtesy call from the Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Mr. Pierre Giroux and the team that is in Guyana to kick-start the Caribbean Leadershi [...]
Cabinet greenlights development works contracts
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 8, 2016) Cabinet, at its meeting on Tuesday, September 6, gave its no objection for the award of several contracts, including one valued over $1 billion for a management strengthening programme at the Guyana Powe [...]
Bartica residents engaged in consultation, awareness sessions on ‘green’ development
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 9, 2016) Presidential Advisor on the Environment, Rear Admiral (rtd) Gary Best, earlier this week, led a joint team comprising officials from the Ministries of the Presidency and Communities in a visit to Bartica [...]
UK-bound scholarship students pay courtesy call on First Lady
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 8, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger today met, in two meetings, with Guyanese students, who have been awarded scholarships in the United Kingdom (UK) by the Commonwealth and the London School of Economics an [...]