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President Granger applauds Chile’s affirmation for peace at 205th National Day celebration
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 18, 2015) As Guyana joined Chile in celebrating its 205th Independence Celebration, Guyana's Head of State, David Granger has applauded the country for the significant strides made as a Republic nation. While attending [...]
President Granger delivers on promise under the One Laptop per Teacher initiative
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 18, 2015) In keeping with a personal promise, and one that was made to the nation several years ago, President David Granger, this morning presented a laptop computer to the Head Teacher of Tutorial High School, Ms. Wa [...]
Finance Secretary abandons post; -Government forced to appoint Deputy Finance Secretary to fill position
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 18, 2015) Finance Secretary at the Ministry of Finance, Nirmal Rekha, has abandoned his post since July 31, 2015, forcing government to appoint Deputy Finance Secretary Louise Bouyea, to act in that capacity. This disc [...]
River taxis to begin operation from Monday
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 18, 2015) Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has announced that the Government of Guyana will begin river taxi operations across the Berbice River on Monday, September 21, 2015. This announcement made by Minister of Stat [...]
Government will not interfere with State Boards- Minister Harmon
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 18, 2015) Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has declared that the Government will not interfere with any of the appointed State Boards, but will allow them to function independently. He was at the time responding to que [...]
Aviation Sector key to development of hinterland -President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 17, 2015) With a solid plan set out by the new administration for the improvement of the local aviation sector, President David Granger has called on stakeholders to exploit the opportunities that will present themselv [...]
First Lady launches workshop to help women market their entrepreneurial skills
Georgetown, Guyana, September 17, 2015 – First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger today launched a business/entrepreneurship workshop at the Good Hope Learning Centre for a group of women in that community. The workshop is being conducted by Mr. Wayne Barrow f [...]
French Ambassador meets with Minister Trotman ahead of Climate Change Conference
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 17, 2015) Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, today, received a visit from French diplomat, Mr. Jean Mendelson, who is currently on a world tour to promote awareness on climate change. The diplomat was accompanied [...]
President Granger to participate in upcoming 70th session of UN General Assembly
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 16, 2015) Head of State David Granger will be heading a delegation to the seventieth session of the United Nations General Assembly, which has already begun in New York. Foreign Affairs Minister, Carl Greenidge, is als [...]
Kaieteur National Park re-opened -Body retrieved and transported to Georgetown
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 16, 2015) The Kaieteur National Park (KNP) has been re-opened as of today, Wednesday, September 16, 2015. The body of the woman, who had gone missing, was retrieved and transported by plane to Georgetown, today, for a [...]