Year: <span>2016</span>
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First Lady meets with Animation Network from Guyana and Suriname

  • Posted: August 27, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 26, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, met with representatives from both the Guyana Animation Network (GAN) and the Suriname Animation Network (SAN), as the two companies seek to combine resources and foster regional integration so as to develop the Caribbean animation industry. During a courtesy call at the First …

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Guyana Chess Federation pays courtesy call on President Granger

  • Posted: August 27, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 26, 2016) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call from an eight-member team from the Guyana Chess Federation, at the Ministry of the Presidency. During the visit, the team inducted the President as an honorary member of the Federation. The team will be departing Guyana on Monday for Baku, Azerbaijan …

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Minister Harmon receives courtesy call from new US Deputy Chief of Mission

  • Posted: August 27, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 26, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this morning, extended a warm welcome to newly installed United States Deputy Chief of Mission in Guyana, Mr. Terry Steers-Gonzalez, during his first official meeting at the Ministry of the Presidency. Minister Harmon said his office has always shared good relations with the …

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First Lady meets with CSEC Top Performer, Ms. Fatima Karim

  • Posted: August 27, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 26, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger was, today, paid a courtesy call by Guyana’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) top performer, Ms. Fatima Karim and her mother, Mrs. Khadijah Karim at the Office of the First Lady at State House. The First Lady said that she was happy to meet …

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eGovernment’s school connectivity and ICT hub programme in full swing

  • Posted: August 25, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 25, 2016) Presidential Advisor on eGovernment and Chief Executive Officer of the eGovernment Agency, Mr. Floyd Levi, yesterday, led a technical team to inspect ongoing works at several secondary schools and learning institutions along the East Coast, aimed at ensuring high-speed internet access to schools before the commencement of the new …

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Trinidad and Tobago Energy Minister calls on President Granger

  • Posted: August 25, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 25, 2016) President David Granger, was today, paid a courtesy call by Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Energy and Energy Industries, Ms. Nicole Olivierre and Deputy Permanent Secretariat in her Ministry, Mr. Andre Laveau. Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Raphael Trotman was also present at the meeting, which took place …

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President meets with new UNDP Rep, technical support team

  • Posted: August 25, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 25, 2016) President David Granger, this afternoon, met with a technical team from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to discuss the management Guyana’s biodiversity wealth within the Government’s ‘green’ agenda. The meeting was held at the Ministry of the Presidency. The team was led by new UNDP Resident Representative, Ms. …

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‘Exercise homeguard is a reaffirmation that GDF is ready to fulfill its mission’

  • Posted: August 25, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 25, 2016) Commander-in-Chief of the Guyana Armed Forces, President David Granger, this morning, congratulated the troops of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), who participated in the week-long Field Tactical Exercise (FTX) ‘HOMEGUARD’, noting that the exercise has served to reaffirm and reassure the Defence Board and the Guyanese people, that the …

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Gov’t proposes final offer for public servant salary increase

  • Posted: August 25, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 25, 2016) As the negotiations between the Government and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) comes to a close, the latter has agreed to consider the Government’s final offer to increase public servants salary and indicated that a response will be forthcoming after a meeting of its General Council. The Government’s …

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Guyana offered assistance by Commonwealth to improve public service

  • Posted: August 24, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 24, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon said that his recent participation at public administration and public service conferences in Putrajaya, Malaysia, last week, has resulted in Guyana receiving several offers of assistance to support the enhancement of its public service. The engagement was essentially three separate forums rolled into …

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