February 1, 2016 – Office of the President

Guyana’s diverse population demands greater social cohesion – President at launch of World Interfaith Harmony Week in Guyana

Posted: February 01, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 1, 2016) President David Granger called for greater collaboration among all religious and civil society groups to foster social cohesion, in his keynote address this morning, at the official launch of United Nations (UN) designated World Interfaith Harmony Week 2016, at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (ACCC), Liliendaal. “Guyana is a …

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Bridge, street lights commissioned in East La Penitence

Posted: February 01, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 1, 2016) Even as Government continues to focus on infrastructural development, the community of Sideline Dam, Middle Road, East La Penitence will now benefit from the construction and installation of a $6 million bridge and two street lights. In his address at the simple commissioning ceremony, Minister of State, Mr. Joseph …

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Transcript of the Address by President David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Commemoration Service of Hugh Desmond Hoyte Second Executive President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Held at the Seven Ponds, Place of Hero

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(22nd December, 2015) His Excellency Brigadier David A. Granger: We are assembled here to commemorate the life and labour of Guyana’s Second Executive President, Hugh Desmond Hoyte who died on 22nd December 2002. Guyana at the time of the General Elections of December 1964; almost exactly twenty-one years ago was in a state of stagnation after …

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Transcript of the Address by His Excellency, President David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Eteringbang GDF Christmas Lunch Held at Eteringbang

Posted: February 01, 2016
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(4th December, 2015) His Excellency Brigadier David Granger: I’m very happy to be here. I don’t think any of you could imagine how I feel, being here. My first location was at Macapa in 1967 before many of you were born; 48 years ago, and Eteringbang was my second location. At that time, of course, we …

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Transcript of the address by His Excellency Brigadier David A. Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Opening of Demerara Bank’s new head office

Posted: February 01, 2016
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(21st November 2015) His Excellency, President David Granger: Thank you Madam Chairperson, Master of Ceremonies, Honourable Minister of Finance, Mr. Winston Jordan; Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dr. Yesu Persaud; Ambassador Claudio Rachel Rojas from the Republic of Chile, Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Pravinchandra Dave; directors of the bank, particularly Mrs. Sheila George who is …

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Transcript of the Address by Brigadier David Arthur Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Scout Association of Guyana Camporee Induction Ceremony Held at the Association’s headquarters on Woolford Avenue, Georgetown

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(21st November 2015) H.E Brigadier David Granger: I know the sun is hot and you have been standing here a long time; so I will try to be brief with my remarks. Chief Scout, Mr. Ramsey Ali; Chief Commissioner, Ms. Zaida Joaquin; Executive Operations Officer of the Caribbean, Mr. Ron Richardson; District Commissioners, group leaders, fellow …

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Transcript of the Address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, At the official launch of the Salvation Army’s Annual Christmas Kettle Appeal on the lawns of Guyana Stores

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(13th November, 2015) H.E Brigadier David Granger: Thank you Mr. Edward Boyer, the Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Salvation Army in Guyana. Your Excellency Mr. Gregory Quinn (G.Q), High Commissioner of the United Kingdom, Major Emmerson Cumberbatch, Divisional Commander, and all the other Majors here; I see Major Cumberbatch, Major Augusto, Major Thibou, Major …

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Address by President Brigadier David A. Granger, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana Remembrance Day Reception Held at the Guyana Veterans Legions Hall

Posted: February 01, 2016
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(8th November, 2015) H.E Brigadier David. A. Granger: Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Heads of the Disciplined Services, Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Mark Phillips; retired Chiefs of Staff, Regional Chairman Ms. Genevieve Allen – Demerara-Mahica Region, special invitees, members of visiting delegations from veterans organizations, veterans of Guyana, members of the …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, To the Annual Graduation Ceremony (2015) of President’s College,

Posted: February 01, 2016
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(5th November, 2015) H. E. Brigadier David A. Granger: Chairpersons, Principal, Mrs. Carolyn Canterbury; Deputy Principal, Regional Chairman, officials from the Mahaica-Demerara District Regional Office, members of the President’s College Board of Governors, members of the President’s College Alumni Association and Parent Teachers Association, special invitees, teachers, parents and most of all, graduands of the Class …

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Transcript of the address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) 50th Anniversary Church Service held at the National Cultural Centre.

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(1st November, 2015) H.E Brigadier David A. Granger: Ministers of the Government, members of the National Assembly, members of the Diplomatic Corps, retired Chiefs of Staff, Heads of Services, Heads of Foreign Military Delegations, veterans, members of the media, special invitees and most of all, officers and members of the Guyana Defence Force. I am honoured …

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