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Main Street, Hopetown rehabilitated through Regional and self-help effort -Social Cohesion Minister re-commissions thoroughfare

  • Posted: June 13, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 12, 2016) Minister of Social Cohesion, Ms. Amna Ally, this afternoon, re-commissioned the newly rehabilitated Main Street in Hopetown, West Coast Berbice, Mahaica-Berbice (Region Five) at a small dedication ceremony hosted at the location. “I am quite happy to be here among the residents of Hopetown today to celebrate the rehabilitative …

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Minister Harmon tells young leaders to be ‘Doers’ – Youth Leadership Training Programme graduation ceremony

  • Posted: June 13, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 12, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, charged 57 graduates of the Youth Leadership Training Programme, organised by the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Youth Empowerment and the Department of Youth, at the Madewini Training Centre to be ‘doers’ and not just talkers for the development of Guyana. …

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President attends funeral of former Public Works Minister, Jules Kranenburg

  • Posted: June 10, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 10, 2016) President David Granger, today, attended the funeral service of the late Mr. Jules Richard Kranenburg, a former Minister of Public Works and Communications with responsibility for transport under the Hugh Desmond Hoyte administration. The service was held at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Brickdam, Stabroek. Mr. Kranenburg …

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President receives cross-stitched portrait

  • Posted: June 10, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 9, 2016) President David Granger was, today, presented with a portrait of himself cross-stitched with embroidery thread by Mrs. Carolyn Moffat, a huge fan of the Head of State. Mrs. Moffat was accompanied to the Ministry of the Presidency by her husband, Mr. Vibert Moffat. The President expressed his appreciation to …

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Guyana participates in ParlAmericas women parliamentarians gathering

  • Posted: June 10, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 9, 2016) Minister of Social Protection, Ms. Volda Lawrence represented Guyana at the Annual Gathering of the Group of Women Parliamentarians of ParlAmericas held in Quito, Ecuador from May 31-June 4, 2016. The conference focused on the progress made over the last year regarding ending political harassment in the workplace. The …

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Guyana to attend INTERPOL Training Session on Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling

  • Posted: June 10, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 9, 2016) The Cabinet granted no objection for four representatives from within the Ministry of Public Security to attend a training session hosted by the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) titled “Introduction to the Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Phenomena”, which will be hosted from June 13-17, 2016. The participants are …

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Guyana to attend 32nd Meeting of the FAO Committee on Fisheries

  • Posted: June 10, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 9, 2016) Chief Fisheries Officer within the Ministry of Agriculture and current Chairman of the Caribbean Fisheries Forum, Mr. Denzil Roberts, will attend the 32nd Meeting of the FAO Committee on Fisheries from July 11-15, 2016 in Rome, Italy. The meeting is intended to address the move forward with regards to …

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Guyana attends 32nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council

  • Posted: June 10, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 9, 2016) Ms. Tamara Khan, Counsel and Coordinator within the Governance Office of the Office of the Prime Minister attended the 32nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, which was held on June 8, 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland. Ms. Khan participated in the work of the United Nations Human …

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