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Public officers undergo training in best practice to deal with Venezuelan migrants
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 6, 2018) In response to the influx of Venezuelan migrants into Guyana, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in collaboration with the Department of Citizenship and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) [...]
Guyana to Benefit from CORSNET Workshops
Georgetown, Guyana — (September 6, 2018) Guyana’s ‘green’ state will receive a tremendous push through the hosting of Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) Network workshops here, Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmo [...]
First Lady, UNICEF partner to advance youth development
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 6, 2018) First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger is collaborating with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Guyana to advance youth development through creating opportunities for young people to develop their cap [...]
President attends Ninth Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee on CSME
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 5, 2018) President David Granger, today, participated in the Ninth Meeting of the Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee on the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME), which was held in Bridgetown, Barbados. The Pre [...]
Ministry of the Presidency seeks correction of misleading Kaieteur News article
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 5, 2018) The Ministry of the Presidency wishes to correct an article carried in the September 5, 2018 edition of the Kaieteur News, which is headlined, “GuySuCo lands will not be sold- Granger assures.&rdqu [...]
‘Government does not take sugar, workers’ conditions lightly’ -Minister Harmon says outstanding severance to be paid before year-end
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 4, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, said that the issues of the Guyana Sugar Corporation and the sugar industry are not taken lightly by the Government of Guyana as he noted that the Government [...]
Apology from Hon. Keith Scott, Minister within the Ministry of Social Protection
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 4, 2018) I would like to offer my sincerest apologies to the teachers of Guyana. I regret making such an inflammatory and hurtful statement. I have always and will always hold the teachers of our nation in the hi [...]
Ministry of the Presidency clarifies President’s comments on negotiations with GTU
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 2, 2018) The Ministry of the Presidency wishes to clarify the statements made by His Excellency, President David Granger on the issue of negotiations with the Guyana Teachers’ Union and Government’s o [...]
‘NTC can expect fullest cooperation from central government’ -President Granger says Indigenous heritage is a national treasure
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 1, 2018) President David Granger, this evening, formally opened the Indigenous Heritage Month celebrations at the Sophia Exhibition Centre, where he said that the newly elected National Toshaos’ Council (NT [...]
Georgetown women eager to take on the business environment -after completing First Lady’s Success in Business programme
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 31, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger charged the 46 Georgetown participants of the Self- Reliance and Success in Business Workshop to give back to their communities while expanding their businesses. The participants [...]