Georgetown, Guyana – (November 3, 2018) Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton, last night, attended an Auction, Dinner and Ball held in honour of Master Frank Woon-A-Tai, who has been teaching karate in Guyana for the past 50 years. The event was held at the Ramada Princess Hotel. Dr. Norton pledged government’s unwavering support …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 2, 2018) Minister of Public Affairs, Ms. Dawn Hastings-Williams, this morning, made the first contribution to the Salvation Army’s ‘Christmas Kettle’ at the launch of its 2018 Christmas appeal, which was held at the Georgetown Club. Minister Hastings-Williams, who represented President David Granger at the event, expressed the hope that her …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 2, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon was, today, paid a courtesy call by outgoing United States Ambassador to Guyana, Mr. Perry Holloway. The Ambassador lauded the cordial relationship and bilateral cooperation that the two countries have shared over the past 52 years. Ambassador Holloway was accredited by President David …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (October 30, 2018) President David Granger and First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger departed Guyana this morning for Cuba. While there, the President will undergo a medical investigation. Speaking at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Timehri, this morning, the Head of State said that recently he travelled twice to Trinidad and Tobago …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (October 29, 2018) Minister of Social Protection, Ms. Amna Ally, this morning, presented a ‘David G’ bus to the Canje, East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) community, in keeping with President David Granger’s vision to provide equal access to education for all school children. Minister Ally, who commissioned the bus on behalf of the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (October 29, 2018) President David Granger will tomorrow depart Guyana for the Republic of Cuba. The Head of State will be accompanied by First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger. The President is expected to return on November 11.
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana- (October 28, 2018) President David Granger was, this morning, inducted as a patron of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew at a simple ceremony held at the Christ Church in Waterloo Street, Georgetown. In his acceptance speech, the President urged members of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew to take the Brotherhood’s mission seriously and …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (October 28, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, called on both men and women at the Ministry of Public Health’s Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk to get screened for cancer as early detection and treatment can save many lives. The First Lady, who was joined by Prime Minister, Mr. Moses …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana (October 26, 2018) President David Granger, yesterday afternoon, urged recipients of the seventh annual Burnham Education Scholarship Trust (BEST) awards to make good use of the educational opportunities available to them, particularly now as funding is available to support to the tertiary education level. Speaking to the recipients at the award ceremony, which …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana (October 26, 2018) President David Granger, yesterday, in his address declaring Mahdia Guyana’s newest ‘capital’ town charged the residents to vary their economy by pursuing agricultural production and manufacturing among other sectors, in order to diversify their economy. The President said that his vision for Mahdia, Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight) now that it is …
Read Details