February 18, 2016 – Office of the President

Minister Ally meets Muslim community in first consultation with religious groups – in keeping with aim to develop new strategies for social cohesion

Posted: February 18, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 18, 2016) The Ministry of Social Cohesion, today, hosted its first in a series of consultations with religious organisations and groups, starting with members of the Muslim community. The consultations are aimed at developing new strategies for the long-term attainment of national unity. Representatives from the Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana …

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Lost miners located; to be transported to the city soon

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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 18, 2016) The three miners, who were reported missing in the “Omai mountain area”, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region Seven), have been located and arrangements are being made by the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) to transport them to Georgetown. On Tuesday February 14, Mr. Anthony Van …

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First Lady explores partnership with Advancing Partner and Communities

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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 17, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, earlier today, met with Chief of Party, Advancing Partners and Communities – Guyana, Ms. Folami Harris to explore possible areas of collaboration. Ms. Harris, along with Communications Officer, Ms. Theresa Campbell, met with Mrs. Granger at her State House office. In an invited comment, …

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Ministry receives $10M equipment for mining school from UNDP

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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 17, 2016) The Ministry of Natural Resources, today, received equipment valued $10M, procured with support from the United Nations Development Fund (UNDP), for the Guyana Mining School and Training Centre. The equipment was sourced as part of the Mainstreaming Biodiversity in the Mining Sector Programme, which was started in the latter …

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