Month: <span>December 2016</span>
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President Granger signs Book of Condolence for late Cuban leader

  • Posted: December 02, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (December 1, 2016) President David Granger and First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, earlier this afternoon, visited the Cuban Embassy in Georgetown, immediately on their return from Barbados, where the Guyanese Head of State signed the Book of Condolence for the late President of the Republic of Cuba, Fidel Castro Ruiz. The late …

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President David Granger emphasises importance of CSME and regional integration – during meeting with Guyanese Consul staff in Barbados

  • Posted: December 02, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (December 1, 2016) President David Granger said that there is an economic purpose to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and emphasised the importance of the deepening of regional integration and the advancement of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) for the economic well-being of all member states during an informal meeting, earlier …

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President Granger meets with Barbados’ Governor-General

  • Posted: December 02, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (December 1, 2016) President David Granger and First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, met with the Governor-General of Barbados, His Excellency Sir Elliott Belgrave, GCMG, KA, CHB, QC, at his official residence, Government House, Barbados. President Granger’s meeting with Sir Elliott is part of his official visit to Barbados for that nation’s …

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Golden Arrowhead to be flown at half-mast tomorrow in honour of Fidel Castro

  • Posted: December 01, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (December 1, 2016) Guyana has agreed to a suggestion from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat to join with CARICOM member states to honour the late President of Cuba, His Excellency Fidel Castro Ruiz, by having all National Flags flown at half-mast on Friday, December 2, 2016. According to official communication from the …

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Heads of State laud Guyana/Barbados 50-year-old friendship – as President and First Lady attend Barbados 50th Anniversary of Independence celebrations

  • Posted: December 01, 2016
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Bridgetown, Barbados – (December 1, 2016) President David Granger and First Lady, Ms. Sandra Granger joined Barbadians to celebrate that nation’s 50th Anniversary of Independence at three national events, which were observed with pomp and ceremony, despite inclement weather that resulted in major schedule changes. The Head of State attended the Toast to the Nation …

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