Year: <span>2015</span>
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Ministry of Social Cohesion, IAST partner to assist Region 9 farmers

  • Posted: November 09, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 9, 2015) Minister of Social Cohesion, Amna Ally, over the weekend, partnered with the Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST) to provide support for small and medium scale farmers and producers in Region Nine, with the aim of enhancing their economic, social and financial capacities.The partnership will see farmers and …

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President and Foreign Minister attending ASPA Summit

  • Posted: November 08, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 8, 2015) His Excellency, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Brigadier David Granger and the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge are departing Guyana tomorrow to attend the Fourth Summit of the South America and Arab Countries (ASPA), which will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at the …

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Military servicemen and women must be guaranteed comfortable, dignified retirement – President Granger at Remembrance Day reception

  • Posted: November 08, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 8, 2015) On a day set aside by Commonwealth Nations across the world to remember and honour the memory of the brave men and women of the armed forces, who died in the line of duty, President and Commander-in-Chief, Brigadier David Granger announced the return of a fixed annual State subvention …

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President Granger calls for a “world at peace” – Remembrance Day 2015

  • Posted: November 08, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 8, 2015) President of Guyana, Brigadier David Granger joined with Veterans, members of the Cabinet, the Joint Services, the diplomatic community and a large number of Guyanese at the Remembrance Day War Memorial Service at the Cenotaph on Main Street, Georgetown. The Commander-in-Chief’s motorcade was escorted to the venue by the …

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First Couple attends Radio’s Needy Children’s Fund dinner

  • Posted: November 08, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 7, 2015) President of Guyana, His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, and First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger were the guests of honour, earlier this evening, at the Radio’s Needy Children’s Fund (RNCF) annual dinner at the Pegasus Hotel. Showing their support and recognising the work done by the organisation, the First Couple …

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Self-Reliance Workshop participants graduate

  • Posted: November 07, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 6, 2015) Twenty-eight women and five men, who successfully completed the “Self-Reliance and Success in Business Workshop”, today, received certificates at a graduation ceremony, hosted by President David Granger and First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger at their official place of residence, State House. The workshop, which is aimed at building business …

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Guyana, US to work closely to fight crime, improve security – NANA to strengthen anti-narcotic trafficking efforts

  • Posted: November 06, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 06, 2015) Minister of State Joseph Harmon has promised improved efforts to combat the drug trade with the formation of the National Anti- Narcotic Agency (NANA). This is even as the Government of the United States of America, through its Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Holloway, has committed to working closely with …

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President bowls first ball at Inter-Services T20 cricket tournament

  • Posted: November 06, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 6, 2015) President David Granger, today, bowled the first ball at the commencement of the Commander-in-Chief Inter-Services Officers T20 Cricket Finals at the Guyana Police Force Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary. The match between the ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is part of …

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President meets with British High Commissioner

  • Posted: November 06, 2015
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 6, 2015) President of Guyana, His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, earlier today, chaired a meeting with British High Commissioner to Guyana, His Excellency, Greg Quinn and Minister of State, Joseph Harmon. High Commissioner Quinn said the meeting was productive and discussions were held with regard to support for the security sector …

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