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‘A cohesive state is vital to ensuring a sustainable, safe and secure environment’ – President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana (May 5, 2019) President David Granger, this morning, said Guyana’s national tapestry is stronger because of the preservation of its “precious multicultural heritage” achieved through togetherness and respect. The President was at t [...]
Stakeholder agencies get technical training in oil and gas sector
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 3, 2019) The Ministry of the Presidency’s Department of Energy, today, concluded a two-day capacity building workshop which focused on Field Development Planning for the oil and gas sector. The training was condu [...]
‘Portuguese culture has permeated and enriched Guyana’s diverse social tapestry’ – says President Granger at Portuguese Arrival Day ceremony
Georgetown, Guyana (May 3, 2019) President David Granger, this afternoon, reminded that the designation of ‘Arrival Days’ was not done to segregate or separate cultures, but to ensure that all Guyanese have a better awareness and apprecia [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of Portuguese Arrival Day 2019 2019.05.03
The Portuguese presence Portuguese indentured immigration began on 3rd May 1835 when the first forty migrants arrived in British Guiana aboard the ship “Louisa Baille” after a 78-day voyage via London, England. Four decades of migration & [...]
Government approves Liza Phase 2 Field Development Plan
Georgetown, Guyana - (May 3, 2019) Director, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, this afternoon, announced that the Liza Phase 2 Field Development Plan (FDP) was approved by the Minister responsible for Petroleum on Monday, April 29, 2019. The appr [...]
Brief on the Oil and Gas Sector in the Cooperative Republic of Guyana May 3, 2019
Key Developments1. Approval of Liza Phase 2 Development Plan The Liza Phase 2 Field Development Plan (FDP) was approved by the Minister Responsible for Petroleum on Monday 29 April 2019. The approval is for the second phase of development on the Liza [...]
Government to assist Moblissa in agriculture efforts – wells to be dug, restored along the highway
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 2, 2019) “There is dignity in agriculture,” Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, told approximately 100 residents gathered in the compound of the Moblissa Primary School on Tuesday to benefit from a [...]
Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Swearing-in ceremony of Ministers of the Government 2019.05.02
Oath of Office The Constitution of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana [at Article 103.2] empowers the President to appoint ministers “…from among persons who are elected members of the National Assembly…or are qualified to be elected as such members. [...]
Coomacka residents receive Agreements of Sale – as Government fulfils promise to regularise community
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 1, 2019) Newly appointed Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams, last evening, handed over 40 Agreements of Sale to residents of Coomacka, Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region Ten), delivering on a promise made to th [...]
Message of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of Labour Day 2019 2019.05.01
The labour movement, tasked with protecting workers’ rights and improving their quality of life, is essential to expanding employment opportunities and ensuring just conditions of work. Workers, through their trade unions, historically supported the [...]