Month: <span>July 2016</span>

Jamaica and Guyana explore strengthened trade relations and security cooperation

  • Posted: July 08, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 7, 2016) President David Granger and Prime Minister Andrew Holness of Jamaica, this afternoon, sat down for bilateral talks at the Pegasus Hotel, to discuss the strengthening of trade relations in the areas of agriculture, manufacturing and tourism and deepened cooperation in defence and security. Prime Minister Holness, who attended his …

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CARICOM signals solid support for juridical settlement for Venezuela claims -Guyana and Suriname to work together

  • Posted: July 07, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 7, 2016) The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have taken a strong position in support of a juridical settlement for the peaceful resolution of the long standing claim on Guyana’s territory by Venezuela. President Granger, during the closing Press Conference of the 37th Regular Meeting of the Conference …

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Message of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr

  • Posted: July 07, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 06, 2016) I extend joyous greetings to all Guyanese, but especially to the entire Muslim community, on the festive occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Guyanese, all across our country, will join with Muslims in celebrating the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan. During the Holy Month, believers fasted and endured privation as …

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Message of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr

  • Posted: July 06, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 06, 2016) I extend joyous greetings to all Guyanese, but especially to the entire Muslim community, on the festive occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Guyanese, all across our country, will join with Muslims in celebrating the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan. During the Holy Month, believers fasted and endured privation as …

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“Guyana a new horizon for business” – President Granger at CARICOM HOGM

  • Posted: July 06, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 06, 2016) President David Granger, today, said that he has invited the other Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to encourage their business communities to see Guyana as the new horizon for development, especially in the areas of agriculture and tourism. As Guyana moves to develop its oil and …

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First Lady charges North Georgetown Primary graduates to pursue education

  • Posted: July 06, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 5, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, earlier today, charged the 117 graduates of the North Ruimveldt Primary School to “seize all the opportunities offered by education” even as she extended felicitations to them at the 16th Annual Prize-giving and Closing Ceremony, held at the National Cultural Centre. The First Lady …

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Guyana, Chile explore areas for cooperation -President Granger to visit later in the year to concretise agreements

  • Posted: July 06, 2016
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   Georgetown, Guyana – (July 5, 2016) President David Granger, earlier today, met with the visiting President of Chile, Her Excellency Michelle Bachelet, on the sidelines of the Thirty-seventh Regular Meeting of the Conference of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), to discuss matters of mutual interest on the bilateral, regional and …

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CARICOM Heads committed to smooth functioning of CSME -President Granger

  • Posted: July 05, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 5, 2016) President David Granger said that CARICOM heads are committed to removing the obstacles to the smooth functioning of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) and other mechanisms of the Community. The President made these remarks in a brief comment to the media before going into caucus with his …

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