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Government to review employment policies for persons with disabilities -says Public Affairs Minister
Georgetown, Guyana - (April 17, 2019) Minister of Public Affairs, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams, today, said that the Government is committed to reviewing and discussing policies aimed at increasing the number of qualified persons who have disabilities [...]
Outreaches important to understanding gaps in Government’s services – Minister Felix tells New Amsterdam residents
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 17, 2019) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, yesterday, said that Ministerial outreaches are an important aspect of Government’s business as it aids in understanding the gaps in Government services. Th [...]
‘We will ensure that we provide the services that you require of us” -Minister Harmon tells Berbice residents
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 17, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon and Minister of Public Affairs, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams, who were in Tain, East Berbice- Corentyne (Region Six) for the ‘Government to the People’ initia [...]
Projects and Tenders – UN Development Business
The Ministry of the Presidency is inviting the public to view the Projects and Tenders, which are currently available on the United Nations Development Business web page. https://www.devbusiness.com/Search/Search.aspx?PreLoadProjects=1 [...]
Government has not issued any instructions to the Guyana Police Force
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 16, 2019) The Ministry of the Presidency outrightly rejects the malicious statements attributed to the executive members and supporters of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) that the Government of Guyana, thr [...]
‘Gail Teixeira’s letter lacks facts, credibility’ -Minister Felix responds to Opposition MPs spurious allegations
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 15, 2019) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, has described a letter written by the Opposition’s Chief Whip and Member of Parliament, Ms. Gail Teixeira, titled “Full scale probe required of suspic [...]
Minister Harmon receives courtesy call from PAHO/WHO reps
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 15, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, received a courtesy call from Pan America Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) Country Representative, Dr. William Adu-Krow, Consultants Dr. [...]
GRO to train GPF ranks in border locations to register births
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 15, 2019) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, this morning, announced that the Government has taken a decision to train ranks of the Guyana Police Force who are working in border locations such as Eteringbang [...]
Government in Action: Fighting TIP: preventing, protecting, prosecuting and partnering
The Trafficking in Persons Act defines Trafficking in Persons (TIP) as, “the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons by means of threat or use of force”. Trafficking in Persons is simply modern slavery. Guyana, in 201 [...]
PRESIDENT GRANGER KEEPING AN ACTIVE SCHEDULE IN CUBA RESPONDING SATISFACTORILY TO HIS RADIOLOGY REGIME
President David Granger who arrived in Cuba on April 2, 2019, for further medical evaluation has been keeping an active schedule in Havana. Last Friday, he visited the Escuela Taller de la Habana in Old Havana and met the Administrative Staff and two [...]