Month: <span>October 2015</span>
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Government developing regulatory framework for effective management of oil and gas sector – Minister Trotman at Capacity Building Seminar

  • Posted: October 30, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – ( October 30, 2015) Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, who has responsibility for the Natural Resources and the Environment sector, has assured of the Government’s commitment towards protecting and safeguarding the Hydrocarbon sector. He noted that Guyana will not fall prey to the ‘Dutch disease’, but would implement all necessary measures in …

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First Lady wraps up second entrepreneurial workshop

  • Posted: October 30, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 29, 2015) A group of women from communities in Region Ten community today wrapped up a four day “Self Reliance and Success in Business” workshop which was rolled out under the auspices of the Office of the First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger. The First Lady who was present at the launch …

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Islamic Development Bank officials meet with President

  • Posted: October 30, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana, (October 29, 2015) – Guyana is looking to expand the list of international financial organisations with which it does business and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is vying to be the newest addition to that list. Earlier today, President David Granger met with the bank’s senior economist, Dr. Salman Syed Ali and its …

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President calls for equity in education delivery across Guyana – At National Education Awards ceremony

  • Posted: October 30, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana, (October 29, 2015) – President David Granger, today, underscored the need for a reshaping of the education policies in this country in order to address the decline in the education system and reduce existing disparities. Speaking at the Ministry of Education’s 19th annual National Award Ceremony for students who have excelled in 2015, …

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New public service must be free, fair and impartial – Minister Harmon

  • Posted: October 30, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana-(October 29, 2015) Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has called for a reformed public sector, which will ,cater to the needs of the Guyanese public, without fear or favour. Addressing the Annual Conference of Personnel Practitioners at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (ACCC), this morning, Minister Harmon said that the event was a key …

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President joins with Nursing Association to honour nursing assistants

  • Posted: October 29, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana, (October 29, 2015) – President David Granger, last evening, attended a dinner and award ceremony to mark the 46th anniversary of the official recognition of nursing assistants in Guyana. The event was held at the Guyana Nurses Association building on Charlotte and Alexander Streets. Nursing assistants from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), …

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First Lady meets with United Women for Special Children

  • Posted: October 28, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 28, 2015) First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger, earlier today, met with Ms. Ann Geer, Executive Committee member of the United Women for Special Children, along with other members of the organisation. During that meeting, discussions were held on areas of collaboration, which will aid in expanding the work of the office …

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