Month: <span>August 2015</span>

Comprehensive gender policy critical to bring about equality -President Granger

  • Posted: August 27, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 27, 2015) Gender equality will be a top priority of this administration, over the next five years. President David Granger, while  delivering the feature address at the first ever National Conference on the Gender and Development Policy today, said the government will be working to bring about true gender equality, which …

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Minister Harmon meets with delegation from US Congress

  • Posted: August 27, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 27, 2015) Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, today, met with a delegation from the United States (US) Congress at the Ministry of the Presidency, where discussions were held on the strengthening of bilateral relations between the two countries. The delegation was led by Staff Director on the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, Mark …

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President Granger participates in Guyana National Service reunion

  • Posted: August 27, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 26, 2015) In keeping with the administration’s vision for youth development, Head of State David Granger this evening called on ex-members of the Guyana National Service local and foreign arm to play a greater role in moulding the nation’s youths. Earlier this evening dozens of ex-members of the GNS gathered at …

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Government has kept its 100-day promises – PM

  • Posted: August 24, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 24, 2015) Today marks 100 days since the APNU+AFC Coalition Government has been in Office and is also the deadline for its 21-point 100-day plan. Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo said that, “We have, in fact, at 100 days today, kept those promises and we are continuing to deepen the implementation of …

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Address by Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to the Annual Fund-raising Dinner of the Food For The Poor organisation, held at the Pegasus Hotel, Georgetown, 21st August 2015

  • Posted: August 22, 2015
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Food for the Poor, an international organization committed to serving the poor, has honoured the name of God through its good works. It has blessed the poor through its charitable outreach. Food for the Poor has become the leading charity in Guyana since its establishment here 24 years ago in 1991. Its services span persons …

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School boats an investment that will bring dividends -President Granger

  • Posted: August 22, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2015) President David Granger, today received another school boat, the ‘David G’, as was promised to him on his 70th birthday. The boat was handed over to the President and First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger by businessman, Alfro Alphonso, in a simple ceremony at the Charity Wharf, on the Essequibo …

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Food For The Poor Guyana gets generous concessions from Gov’t

  • Posted: August 22, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana- (August 21, 2015) President David Granger announced that the Government will be making available two hectares of land to Food For The Poor (FFTP) Guyana, for the construction of a larger facility to house its operations. This is in addition to duty-free concessions for all vehicles imported by the organisation to conduct charitable …

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