Georgetown, Guyana – (October 31, 2015) The efforts over the past five months by the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) to restore the capital city have not gone unnoticed and they have come in for high praise from the President David Granger. Earlier this evening, the President joined participants at the Council’s first ever “Green …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (October 31, 2015) Breast cancer survivors, their families and supporters were lauded for their strength, fortitude and dedication by First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, as they turned out for the annual ‘Uniting against breast cancer awareness’ walk. The event was organised by the Breast Cancer Awareness Committee, under the theme “Uniting …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (October 30, 2015) Another boat was handed over to the children of the Pomeroon, today, as part of President David Granger’s ‘Buses, Boats and Bicycles’ or ‘three Bs’ programme aimed at ensuring that all the children of Guyana are able to get to school. The ‘David G II’ was donated by CGX …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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), …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (October 28, 2015) Minister of Social Cohesion, Amna Ally, today kicked off a national sensitisation programme in Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) in keeping with some of the short term recommendations, which were made at the Social Cohesion Roundtable held on September 3, at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (ACCC). One of …
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