Month: <span>August 2015</span>

Guyana needs the opportunity to develop its resources without interference

  • Posted: August 07, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana- (August 6, 2015) President David Granger is still willing to hold talks with Venezuelan President, Nicholas Maduro. In a brief interview with media operatives today, the President said that there are a number of issues which he wishes to tackle with his Venezuelan counterpart and these issues have nothing to do with any …

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Burnham’s rich legacy remembered at 30th death anniversary

  • Posted: August 06, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 6, 2015) President David Granger today paid tribute to the Guyana’s first Executive President, Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham, O.E., S.C, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of his death. The ceremony was held at the Mausoleum at the Seven Ponds in the Botanical Gardens where his remains were laid to …

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Social Cohesion is integral to national development

  • Posted: August 06, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 06, 2015) Minister of Social Cohesion, Amna Ally on Wednesday, August 05, 2015 took the message of social cohesion to the mining town of Linden, Region 10, Upper Demerara- Upper Berbice, telling those present that the time has come for all Guyanese to work to achieve national unity and togetherness. This, …

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US to provide technical support for secure document production even as Guyana pushes to decentralise passport services

  • Posted: August 06, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana- (August 06, 2015) The United States, through its Embassy in Guyana is looking to strengthen cooperation in border security under the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, support possible areas of training. These areas were discussed when Minister of Citizenship, Winston Felix, met with US Chargé d’ Affaires to Guyana, Bryan Hunt, recently.    The …

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President Granger calls on Guyanese to build strong communities

  • Posted: August 01, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 1, 2015) As President David Granger joined Berbicians to observe the 177th anniversary of the abolition of slavery, he called for a new covenant to be made on the pillars of, family, school, church and entrepreneurship.  The Head of State was accompanied by Minister within the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. …

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Freedom didn’t come easy- First Lady Sandra Granger

  • Posted: August 01, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 1, 2015) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, announced the launch of a programme that aims to bring complete revival to the residents of the Buxton-Friendship area. She made this announcement at the Friendship Primary School on the East Coast of Demerara, where she joined a large number of residents in …

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“We [have] to go out and win our communities and foster social cohesion”

  • Posted: August 01, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 1, 2015) Minister of Social Cohesion, Amna Ally charged the members of the Freedom Life Ministries and by extension all religious communities in Guyana, to play a leading role in the fostering of national unity and social cohesion.  The Minister gave this charge when spoke at the Freedom Life Ministries Church’s …

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