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Estonia e-government team briefs Cabinet on digital governance roadmap
Georgetown, Guyana — (October 17, 2018) Chairman of the Management Board of the e-Governance Academy (eGA) of Estonia, Dr. Arvo Ott, accompanied by Ms. Marit Lani and Mr. Tõnis Mäe, presented a draft report on the project, Digital G [...]
CDC hosts Region-specific DRM workshop
Georgetown, Guyana — (October 17, 2018) The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), today, hosted a Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Workshop that targets agencies and inhabitants of the Demerara-Mahaica (Region Four). The one-day workshop was held at th [...]
Fourth successful well drilling underway in Awaruwaunau
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 17, 2018) Pursuant to the terms of the agreement on technical cooperation between the Government of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and the Federative Republic of Brazil, the drilling of the fourth well in Awar [...]
Ministry of Social Protection donates supplies to Pineapple Street fire victims
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 17, 2018) The Ministry of Social Protection’s Difficult Circumstances Unit (DCU), today, donated a quantity of emergency supplies to Ms. Shanice Barrington and family, who suffered losses when their Pineapple [...]
First Lady to address PMNCH Forum on Women, Children and Adolescent Health in India
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 16, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, will join 1,200 global partners, who are dedicated to the ‘Every Woman, Every Child’ (EWEC) movement and the achievement of the Global Strategy for Women&rsquo [...]
‘Regional approach needed to tackle land issues’ -Minister of State says at UNCCD capacity building workshop
Georgetown, Guyana — (October 15, 2018) There is need for the Caribbean to have a unified approach to tackling land issues in the Region, Minister of State Mr. Joseph Harmon said this morning at the opening of a capacity building workshop for N [...]
High-level EU delegation calls on Minister of State
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 15, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon was today paid a courtesy call by Ambassadors and High Commissioners of European countries to Guyana, who are currently conducting the Sixth Round of the European Unio [...]
Guyana and Newfoundland sign oil and gas MoU
Georgetown, Guyana — (October 15, 2018) The Governments of Guyana and Newfoundland and Labrador, today, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the area of oil and gas development. The MoU was signed by Minister of Business, Mr. Dominic G [...]
MoTP condemns misleading Stabroek News editorial -calls for a retraction
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 15, 2018) The Ministry of the Presidency strongly condemns as inaccurate and misleading, the Stabroek News, Monday, October 15, 2018 editorial which contains several erroneous statements, which must be corrected. I [...]
Transcript of the address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, at a community meeting in Rose Hall Town, East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) October 12, 2018
President David Granger: Honourable Amna Ally, Minister of Social Protection; Mr. Kirk Fraser, Chairman of the East Berbice-Corentyne Region of the People’s National Congress, regional officials; I am seeing here Brigadier Collins, Colonel Lond [...]