Georgetown, Guyana – (April 6, 2016) President David Granger will be meeting with the President of the University of Guyana Students Association (UGSS) and a small group from the Association next week. The logistics are currently being worked out between the Ministry of the Presidency and the UGSS. The purpose of this engagement is to …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 5, 2016) The Office of Climate Change (OCC) intensified its efforts, over the Easter weekend, to transition Bartica, Region Seven into a thriving green locale. The OCC capitalised on the occasion of the Bartica Regatta to step-up its engagements with residents and visitors alike, providing pertinent information on initiatives to foster …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 04, 2016) President David Granger, today, paid his final respects to the late Mr. William Haslyn Parris, CCH, the former Deputy Prime Minister of Guyana, at a funeral service held at the St. Anthony’s of Padua Parish in Buxton. Several Ministers of the Government, including Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 3, 2016) Nineteen Community Development Councils (CDCs) in Mahaica-Berbice and East Berbice-Corentyne, today, received letters of approval for small grants under the Government of Guyana’s community development project, which is being implemented through the Ministry of Communities. First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger was on hand to present the letters of approval …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 2, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, earlier this evening participated in the prize-giving ceremony of the Inner Wheel Club of Georgetown’s Annual Hat Show and Garden Party, held at the Promenade Gardens. Scattered showers did not dampen the spirits of the competitors who gamely socialised during the light rain, then …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 2, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, encouraged donors and other enthusiasts participating in the Step by Step Foundation/Republic Bank ‘Light it up blue’ Autism Awareness Walk to continue to support the Foundation’s efforts to nurture and educate children affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The First Lady made this …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 03, 2016) On behalf of the people of Guyana, the President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Brigadier David Granger extends congratulations to the West Indies male and female teams on their emphatic victories today in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) World Twenty20 and Women’s World Twenty20 championships. The President said …
Read DetailsBy Kojo Mc Pherson Prologue Art, for one, is a tool. It is a tool for articulating identity. Art is a tool for planting the seeds of aspirations. Art is a tool that can steer communities – from neighborhoods to nation states – towards an expanded sense of current reality and what is possible just …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 02, 2016) President David Granger has congratulated the mayors and deputy mayors, who were elected by their Town Councils as a result of the Local Government Elections, held on March 18, 2016. The new mayors and deputies are Anna Regiona; Rabindranath Mohan and Darshan Persaud, Bartica; Gifford Marshall and Nageshwarie ‘Kamal’ …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 02, 2016) The availability of micro financing institutions in any economy can play a significant role in the growth and development of the country. It is on this note that the Institute of Private Enterprises Development (IPED), came in for high praises, last evening, from President David Granger, when it hosted …
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