Georgetown, Guyana – (April 7, 2016) His Excellency, President David Granger will travel to Trinidad and Tobago, tomorrow, to deliver the feature presentation at the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Institute of International Relations of the University of the West Indies at the St. Augustine University Inn and Conference Centre. The President, who is a …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 6, 2016) President David Granger, today, charged the newly sworn-in Mayors and Deputy Mayors, who were elected at the March 18 Local Government Elections (LGEs) to put aside politics and personal vendettas and work to develop their communities, towns, regions and the country as a whole. The President delivered this charge …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 6, 2016) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call from Reverend Noel Holder, Senior Minister of the Ebenezer Congregational Church at Ann’s Grove, East Coast Demerara, who revealed the church’s plans to provide remedial education services to its community. During their discussions, Rev. Holder told the President that the church …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 06, 2016) President David Granger, today, called on stakeholders to pool their expertise to prevent the incidence of suicides in Guyana, noting that it is a complex issue, which requires concerted and collaborative efforts. The President made this appeal in his address at the opening of the Ministry of Public Health’s …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 6, 2016) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call from Cuba’s Ambassador to Guyana, Mr. Julio César González Marchante at the Ministry of the Presidency, during which they discussed the way forward on a tripartite agreement for a project that is specifically designed to enhance the quality of life for …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 6, 2016) President David Granger will be meeting with the President of the University of Guyana Students Association (UGSS) and a small group from the Association next week. The logistics are currently being worked out between the Ministry of the Presidency and the UGSS. The purpose of this engagement is to …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 5, 2016) The Office of Climate Change (OCC) intensified its efforts, over the Easter weekend, to transition Bartica, Region Seven into a thriving green locale. The OCC capitalised on the occasion of the Bartica Regatta to step-up its engagements with residents and visitors alike, providing pertinent information on initiatives to foster …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 04, 2016) President David Granger, today, paid his final respects to the late Mr. William Haslyn Parris, CCH, the former Deputy Prime Minister of Guyana, at a funeral service held at the St. Anthony’s of Padua Parish in Buxton. Several Ministers of the Government, including Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 3, 2016) Nineteen Community Development Councils (CDCs) in Mahaica-Berbice and East Berbice-Corentyne, today, received letters of approval for small grants under the Government of Guyana’s community development project, which is being implemented through the Ministry of Communities. First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger was on hand to present the letters of approval …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 2, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, earlier this evening participated in the prize-giving ceremony of the Inner Wheel Club of Georgetown’s Annual Hat Show and Garden Party, held at the Promenade Gardens. Scattered showers did not dampen the spirits of the competitors who gamely socialised during the light rain, then …
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