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Towards a Good Life in a Green Economy Veja Du – finding new insights in old experiences
By Kojo Mc Pherson Prologue Art, for one, is a tool. It is a tool for articulating identity. Art is a tool for planting the seeds of aspirations. Art is a tool that can steer communities – from neighborhoods to nation states – towards an expanded sen [...]
President Granger congratulates new Mayors and Deputy Mayors
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 02, 2016) President David Granger has congratulated the mayors and deputy mayors, who were elected by their Town Councils as a result of the Local Government Elections, held on March 18, 2016. The new mayors and deputies a [...]
Availability of micro financing can pilot growth and development of economy – President Granger at IPED 30th anniversary celebrations
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 02, 2016) The availability of micro financing institutions in any economy can play a significant role in the growth and development of the country. It is on this note that the Institute of Private Enterprises Development ( [...]
President hails Science fair as an important step towards innovative education – Bygeval Secondary emerges national winner of 2016 Sagicor Challenge
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 1, 2016) President David Granger, today, said that Guyana needs an 'education of innovation' to meet its limitless needs and as such, its youths must be provided with opportunities to develop practical solutions to ensure [...]
Minister Harmon led official delegation to China
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 1, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon and In-House Legal Counsel at National Industrial and Commercial Investment Limited (NICIL), Ms. Natalia Seepersaud, yesterday, returned from an official trip to the People's R [...]
First Lady, women’s empowerment specialists explore possible collaboration
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 31, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, met with representatives from the Women's Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), in collaboration with the Sonia Noel Foundation for Creative Arts. The meeting was [...]
President meets with music experts
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 31, 2016) President David Granger, today, met with Mr. Paul Cort, a music instructor and voice teacher at the University of the Southern Caribbean and two members of the Guyana Music Teachers Association, Ms. Ruth Jaundoo [...]
President David Granger expresses condolences on the death of former Chief Planner Clyde Roopchand, CCH
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 31, 2016) President David Granger has expressed condolences to the wife and relatives of Mr. Clyde Roopchand, CCH, who died on March 30, 2016 in New York. Mr. Roopchand served for many years in the State Planning Secretari [...]
President meets UK Parliamentarian here to engage local MPs on democracy
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 31, 2016) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call from Mr. David Lammy, a parliamentarian from the United Kingdom (UK), who is currently in Guyana as part of a delegation from the Commonwealth Parliamentar [...]
Minister Ally engages Christian community in dialogue – to find solutions for social cohesion
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 30, 2016) The Ministry of Social Cohesion, this morning, hosted a conversation with members of the local Christian community, in keeping with its pledge to engage society's partners to develop new strategies for national u [...]