May 16, 2016 – Office of the President

Region Five, Six students benefit from 60 bicycles -under President Granger’s ‘Five Bs’ Programme

Posted: May 16, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 16, 2016) Sixty students from five schools across Mahaica-Berbice (Region Five) and East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six), today, benefited from bicycles under President David Granger’s ‘Boats, Buses, Bicycles plus Breakfast and Books’ or ‘Five Bs’ programme.Minister of Social Cohesion, Ms. Amna Ally, under whose Ministry the programme is managed, and First Lady, …

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Towards a Good Life in a Green Economy – Harnessing Rights, Riches and Obligations of the Diaspora: A Committee of Sorts Part 2

Posted: May 16, 2016
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By Marlon Bristol Migrants are not considered generally to be a random group, and return or circulation to small jurisdictions such as Guyana remains a merit that policy should seek to realize. Let’s take Return Migrants (RMs) for example, or those with an intention to return. It is sometimes argued, that this group of migrants, or …

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Environmental management, broader national effort required to tackle health threats – President Granger at PAHO Dinner

Posted: May 16, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 15, 2016) President David Granger, last evening, called for a broader national effort in the fight against vector borne diseases such as Zika, Malaria, Filariasis, Chikungunya and dengue. The President was at the time delivering the feature address at the Pan American Health Organisation’s (PAHO) and the Ministry of Public Health’s …

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