Georgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, paid a special visit to The Palms Geriatric Home as part of an initiative to treat the female residents in honour of Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary Celebrations. The First Lady explained that this was a collaborative effort with the Ministry of Social Protection …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2016) President David Granger, today, addressed the staff of the Ministry of the Presidency at an informal gathering in the Ministry’s compound and encouraged them to be grateful for the freedom that Guyana’s Independence allows citizens of this nation even as he his pride in the beauty and bounty of …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2016) Mr. Juan Gonzalez, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, United States Department of State, today, met with President David Granger at the Ministry of the Presidency. He was accompanied by United States Ambassador to Guyana, Mr. Perry Holloway, Commander Michael White of the United States Embassy in …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2016) President David Granger, today, received the first gold pin from a limited edition collection, featuring the Golden Jubilee logo, from King’s Jewellery World. The pin was presented to the President by Proprietor of the store, Mr. Looknauth Persaud and his son, Mr. Rohandev Persaud. In an invited comment, Mr. …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2016) Ambassador Harvey Narendorff, Advisor on the Council of Ministers of Suriname, today, paid a courtesy call on President David Granger at the Ministry of the Presidency. Ambassador Narendorff is representing President Desi Bouterse at Guyana’s Golden Jubilee Anniversary of Independence celebrations. In an invited comment, the Surinamese government’s representative …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2016) Archbishop of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Abuna Thaddeus and two other executive members, earlier today, paid a courtesy call on President David Granger at the Ministry of the Presidency. The Archbishop, who is visiting from Ethiopia, used the opportunity to congratulate the President on his assumption to office, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2016) Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Baroness Patricia Scotland, this morning, during a courtesy call on President David Granger, at the Ministry of the Presidency, said Guyana is a diamond in the Region and that the Commonwealth stands resolutely behind this country in the face of Venezuela’s claims on …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2016) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call from Prime Minister of Barbados, Honourable Freundel Stuart, Q.C, M.P., at the Ministry of the Presidency. Prime Minister Stuart is in Guyana for the observance of the nation’s Golden Jubilee Anniversary of Independence. President Granger will, tomorrow, bestow upon the Prime …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2016) It is with deep regret that His Excellency President David Granger and the Government of Guyana learned of the tragic passing of Richard Ishmael Student and member of the Pan Wave Steel Orchestra, 14-year old Kevin Scipio. The talented young lad was slated to perform in the 50th Independence …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (May 24, 2016) First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, handed over a quantity of shoes to the David Rose School for the Handicapped and the Council of Friends of New Amsterdam (COFONA) group. The Guyana Action Committee (GAC) donated these shoes to the First Lady’s Office. The First Lady explained that during …
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