Georgetown, Guyana – (February 26, 2016) The Ministry of the Presidency hereby clarifies that Guyana will be co-hosting the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government Summit in July 2016, and not co-chairing as was previously reported. The Ministry at this time regrets the misinformation. According to the Communiqué released by the CARICOM Secretariat at the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 25, 2016) President David Granger said that education employment, equality, enterprise and empowerment are the composition of the formula for success and gave assurances that his Administration is working to create an enabling environment that will equip Guyanese across the 10 Administrative Regions to achieve this success. The President was at …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 25, 2016) President David Granger, this morning, again called on the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to foster partnerships with Community Policing Groups (CPGs) and citizens in order to successfully combat crime. The President made this appeal in his feature address at the Opening Ceremony of the Annual Police Officers’ Conference, held …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 25, 2016) Secretary-General of the Union of South American States (UNASUR), Mr Ernesto Samper, today invited President David Granger to join the South American Defence Council and to speak on the issues of Security and Defence in relation to small States and the Caribbean. During the meeting, which was held at …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2016) Members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Guyana, today, called on President David Granger at the Ministry of the Presidency. They used the opportunity to inform the President that the community supports the Government’s vision of social cohesion and national unity. During the brief meeting, the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2016) President David Granger, today, met with President of the Deaf Association of Guyana, Ms. Sabine McIntosh and two other representatives to discuss measures that can be put in place to enhance the lives of persons who are hearing impaired. The meeting was held at the Ministry of the Presidency. …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2016) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call from officials of Bosai Mineral Group Guyana Incorporated. The group was led by Company Secretary, Norman Mclean and included Assistant General Manager of Bosai China, Steven Ma, and General Managers George Zhao and Robert Shan. Mclean explained that the company is …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2016) Amidst reports being circulated in the media on the contents of the recently handed over Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry (COI) Report, President David Granger has called the document “deeply flawed”, noting that the Guyanese society has been starved of the truth and closure, even though almost $500 million …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2016) Brazil’s Ambassador to Guyana, His Excellency, Lineu Pupo De Paula, today, paid a courtesy call to President David Granger to update him on the arrangements for the visit of Brazil’s Foreign Minister, Mr. Mauro Vieira, to Guyana next week. The Ambassador said that the objective of this meeting is …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, met with members of the Rights of the Child Commission (RCC), at her State House office, with a view of exploring possible areas for partnership. In an invited comment, ROC Chairperson, Ms. Aleema Nasir told the Ministry of the Presidency that the group …
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