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President meets Minister Broomes – refined work programme for youth affairs
Georgetown, Guyana (June 26, 2019): President David Granger, this afternoon, met Minister within the Ministry of the Presidency, Mrs. Simona Charles-Broomes to refine her work programme for youth affairs. The Head of State and Minister Broomes will c [...]
GECOM Chair demits office – President Granger thanks him for his service
Georgetown, Guyana (June 25, 2019): President David Granger, this morning, met former Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (Ret’d) James Patterson, who has since demitted office. President Granger thanked Justice Patterson for [...]
Canada remains a valuable development partner President Granger at Canada Day reception
Georgetown, Guyana (June 24, 2019) President David Granger, this evening, said Canada remains a valued development partner while noting that its investments in mining and oil and gas are propelling economic development and generating employment and b [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of the 152nd Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada 2019-06-24
Canada Day 2019 The Cooperative Republic of Guyana extends congratulations to the government and people of the Confederation of Canada on the occasion of the 152nd anniversary of the unification of the provinces and the establishment of the Dominion [...]
Minister of State urges continued dialogue on AML/CFT, gaming legislation -at Gaming Authority Stakeholder Forum
Georgetown, Guyana - (June 24, 2019) - Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams, this morning, reiterated the Government’s commitment to adhering to Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act and called [...]
Government in Action: Breaking the stigma of mental health
Anxiety, loss of energy, feelings of guilt or hopelessness, thoughts of self-harm or suicide, these are all symptoms of depression, known globally as the most common mental health condition. Fortunately, the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry [...]
First Lady commissions ExxonMobil’s first FPSO for Guyana
Stamford Road, Singapore – (June 22, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, commissioned the ‘Liza Destiny’, the first in a series of Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels for ExxonMobil Guyana at the Kepp [...]
34 women graduate from First Lady’s Care for the Elderly Workshop
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 21, 2019) Thirty-four women were, this afternoon, certified as professional care givers through First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger’s Care for the Elderly Workshop. The women were feted at a graduation ceremony held [...]
Guyana advancing as a digital state – says President Granger at opening of CEIT
Georgetown, Guyana (June 20, 2019) President David Granger, this morning, said Guyana is becoming a digital state geared at establishing a network of connectivity, linking every person, community and government agency in the entire country. The Presi [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the opening of the Centre for Excellence in Information Technology (CEIT), University of Guyana 2019.06.20
Guyana…the digital state Ladies and gentlemen, imagine a country in which children are educated in smart classrooms that are equipped with projectors and white boards and screens instead of blackboards and chalk, and in my days, slates and sla [...]