Year: <span>2016</span>
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Civil Society groups benefit from President’s perspective

  • Posted: January 24, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (January 23, 2016) Chief Executive Officer of Volunteer Youth Corp (VYC), the implementing agency for the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Guyana Civil Society Leadership (GCSL) Project, Mrs. Goldie Scott, Chairperson of the National Coordinating Coalition Incorporated (NCC), a group of 12 Non-Governmental Organisations, Mr. Dmitri Nicholson and other project …

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President Granger to attend CELAC Heads of State meeting

  • Posted: January 24, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (January 23, 2016) His Excellency President David Granger will be attending the Fourth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Ecuador on Wednesday, January 27, 2015.Providing a brief comment to the Ministry of the Presidency, Acting Director General at the Ministry …

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Over 1000 Region Nine students benefit from ‘shoes that grow’ – to complement President’s education drive

  • Posted: January 24, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (January 22, 2016) Minister of Social Cohesion Ms. Amna Ally and First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, distributed footwear to more than 1000 students from Region Nine (Upper Essequibo-Upper Takutu) schools, to complement President David Granger’s “Boats, Buses and Bicycles” initiative aimed at ensuring that all the nation’s children can attend school. …

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Inter-Religious group calls on President in run-up to Harmony Week

  • Posted: January 21, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (January 21, 2016) Members of the Inter-Religious Organisation of Guyana (IRO) paid a courtesy call on President David Granger, today, at the Ministry of the Presidency, to inform him of the activities that are planned to observe ‘World Interfaith Harmony Week’. World Interfaith Week commences on February 1. It is a United …

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‘Oxygen with Nicole’ partners with Ministry of Social Cohesion to create ‘safe space’ in Guyana – pays courtesy call on Minister Harmon

  • Posted: January 20, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (January 20, 2016) Popular Trinidadian group ‘Oxygen with Nicole’, which will be collaborating with the Ministry of Social Cohesion, on several projects, this morning paid a courtesy call on Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, to inform him of their plan to expand the project to Guyana in an effort to provide …

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Ecuador’s Ambassador to Guyana commits to stronger bilateral ties – at accreditation ceremony

  • Posted: January 20, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (January 20, 2016) Newly accredited Ambassador of Ecuador to Guyana, Mr. Rafael Quintero, pledged to pursue stronger bilateral relations between the two countries, at a simple installation ceremony held, this morning, at the Ministry of the Presidency. The new non-resident Ambassador made these remarks as he presented his Letters of Credence to …

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President accredits new Italian Ambassador

  • Posted: January 20, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (January 6, 2016) President David Granger said that the appointment of a new Italian Ambassador to Guyana provides many opportunities for collaboration, particularly in the area of agriculture, public health, public infrastructure, and telecommunications. The Head of State made these remarks as he accredited His Excellency, Silvio Mignano as the non-resident Ambassador …

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