Year: <span>2016</span>

SDA Church wants to collaborate with Gov’t on development projects

  • Posted: March 16, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 16, 2016) President David Granger, today, met with members of the Guyana Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists, who indicated their willingness to collaborate with the Government in various areas to effect positive changes in the society. The meeting was held at the Ministry of the Presidency. Some of the projects they have …

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Farmers Association of Guyana pays courtesy call on President

  • Posted: March 16, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 16, 2016) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call from representatives of the Farmers Association of Guyana, at the Ministry of the Presidency. The team was led by Mr. Wazeer Latiff and was comprised of Ms. Susan Lowe, Mr. Michael Lowe and Mr. Surendra Sookdeo. At the meeting, issues related …

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PYARG executive officer pays courtesy call on President Granger

  • Posted: March 16, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 16, 2016) Executive Officer of the President’s Youth Award, Republic of Guyana (PYARG) Programme, Mr. Allister Collins and his brother, Chairman of the Habitat for Humanity, Dr. Astell Collins, paid a courtesy call on President David Granger, at the Ministry of the Presidency, today. During the meeting, the goals and developmental …

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Minister Ally commissions canteen for Providence Primary School students

  • Posted: March 16, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 16, 2016) Minister of Social Cohesion, Ms. Amna Ally, this morning commissioned a spanking new canteen for the students of the Providence Primary School. The canteen was built and furnished by Dr. Suresh Narine, co-Chairman of CGX Energy Incorporated, who is also a past student of the school. Minister Ally, in …

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Gov’t working to put in place policies to ensure effective management of oil revenues

  • Posted: March 16, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 15, 2016) Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Raphael Trotman along with Finance Secretary, Dr. Hector Butts and other officials from the Finance Ministry and the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), today, met with Economic Adviser at the Oceans and Natural Resources Division of the Commonwealth Secretariat, Dr. Daniel Wilde who proposed a …

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Lindeners must aim for equality, put education first – President Granger

  • Posted: March 15, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 15, 2016) President David Granger, last evening, said that his first task for the new Linden Town Council after Friday’s Local Government Elections (LGEs), is to ensure that every child, bar none, attends school. He was at the time addressing residents of Linden, Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice (Region 10) at the Mackenzie …

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First Lady joins Step by Step Foundation, Republic Bank for autism awareness activities

  • Posted: March 14, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 14, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, agreed to partner with the Step by Step Foundation and Republic Bank (Guyana) Incorporated to increase awareness about autism in Guyana. Dr. Suraiya Ismail, Chair of the Executive Committee, Mrs. Deborah Seebarran, Deputy Chair, Mrs. Cynthia Massay, of the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre …

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President to commission team to meet Masakenari, Parabara villagers – after Toshaos complain about problems affecting communities

  • Posted: March 14, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 14, 2016) President David Granger, today, agreed to commission a team to travel to Masakenari and Parabara villages, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) to meet the people to determine how best to address the problems affecting their livelihoods. The President made this commitment after Mr. Paul Chekema and Mr. Ekufa Mewsa, …

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