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Government in Action: Independence 53 years on – a historical account and commentary
President David Granger documents the events of May 26, 1966 in his publications ‘Guyana’s Independence 1966’, published in 2008, and explores Guyana’s growth and development in Independence and Resilience published in 2016 in [...]
President Granger grants pardon to two female inmates
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2019) As Guyana prepares to celebrate the 53rd Anniversary of its Independence, President David Granger, pursuant to Article 188 (1) (a) of the Constitution of Guyana, has granted a free pardon to Ms. Bibi Parjohn, who i [...]
Address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of the 53rd Anniversary of Independence 2019.05 26
The future belongs to young people Guyana’s Independence on 26th May 1966 was a transformative experience that opened opportunities for everyone but, particularly, for young people. Independence was transformative. It brought forward-looking changes [...]
77 conferred with national awards -President Granger says it’s a testimony of a grateful nation
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2019) President David Granger, last evening, conferred 77 national awards on distinguished Guyanese, even as he noted that it is a token from a nation that is grateful for their service and contributions. At an Inv [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, to the Investiture ceremony for National Awards 2019.05.15
Service and successCitizens’ contribution to society, their participation in national development and their personal accomplishments are central to a country’s progress. Citizens whose service reflect the values – of identity, integ [...]
Minister Broomes urges Valmiki Vidyalaya students to focus on learning -pledges to donate sport gear
Georgetown, Guyana - (May 23, 2019) Minister within the Ministry of the Presidency with responsibility for Youth Affairs, Ms. Simona Broomes charged the Grades 10 and 11 students of the Valmiki Vidyalaya High School to make the best of the educationa [...]
President Granger convenes meeting to establish High Level Committee on the Public Service
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 23, 2019) President David Granger, this morning, convened a meeting with executive members of the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) to discuss the establishment of a High-Level Committee on the Public Service. The GPS [...]
Ministry of the Presidency condemns libellous and misleading Kaieteur News article
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 23, 2019) The Ministry of the Presidency outrightly rejects an article published on the front page of the Thursday, May 23, 2019 edition of the Kaieteur News headlined “Attorney convicted of fraud in Canada, appo [...]
Dept of Environment, Global Green Growth Institute launch renewable energy project
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 23, 2019) The Government of Guyana in partnership with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), launched the “Enhancing Guyana’s Access to Green Climate Fund to Transition to Renewable Energy” projec [...]
‘Mocha-Arcadia is on the road to cultural, economic and social progress’ -President Granger pledges Govt’s support
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 23, 2019) President David Granger, this evening, attended the celebration of the 125th anniversary of Mocha Arcadia, East Bank Demerara, where he told the residents that the community is well on its way to progressing [...]