Georgetown, Guyana – (February 17, 2017) The Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has failed to submit its proposals to the Government for a decision to be made on the future of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and the sugar industry, even though Government had sought to engage them and other stakeholders, with consultations starting since …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 17, 2017) Presidential Advisor on Youth Empowerment, Mr. Aubrey Norton, today, presented a quantity of textbooks and officially handed over 25 laptops to the North Ruimveldt Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Night School Programme in Festival City, North Ruimveldt. The presentation of the laptops was done in collaboration with the e-Government …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 17, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, hosted 43 Nursery One pupils from School of the Nations at State House. The students were accompanied by Ms. Anne Thompson, Supervisor of the Nursery Division, three other teachers and six of parents of students who participated in the tour. First Lady, Mrs. …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 17, 2017) President David Granger, this morning, received a handcrafted wooden plaque from the Prime Minister of Barbados, The Right Honourable Freundel Stuart as a thank you gift for attending that country’s 50th Independence Anniversary celebration in November last year. The beautiful piece of art was done by accomplished Barbadian artist, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 16, 2017) The border controversies between Guyana and Venezuela and Guatemala and Belize, the Arrest Warrant Treaty and crime and security are among the issues, which will be discussed by the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) today, the final day of the 28th Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 16, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, hosted a working breakfast for Caribbean Community (CARICOM) First Ladies who are in Guyana to accompany their spouses to the 28th Inter-sessional Meeting of the Heads of Government. The event was also attended by Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Mr. Gatson …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 16, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, told a group of teenage mothers enrolled in the Sophia Teenage Pregnancy Support Group that they can achieve anything that they set their minds to, during a visit to the Ministry of Public Health’s Regional Health Services Sophia Health Centre. “You have to …
Read DetailsHis Excellency Brigadier (Retired) David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community; Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of Dominica and Out-going Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government; Other Heads of State and Government; Other Heads of Delegation; Representatives of …
Read DetailsHis Excellency Brigadier(Retired) David Granger,Chairman of theConference of Heads ofGovernment and Presidentof the Cooperative Republic of Guyana; Your Excellencies Heads ofState and Government of the Caribbean Community; Ambassador Irwin LaRocque,Secretary-General of theCaribbean Community; Other Heads of Delegation; People of the CaribbeanCommunity. Let me begin by thanking colleague Heads of Government for their cooperation and support …
Read DetailsAddress of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to the Twenty-eighth Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community. The Spirit of Chaguaramas The four founding fathers – Barbados’s Errol Barrow, Guyana’s Forbes Burnham, Jamaica’s Michael Manley and Trinidad and Tobago’s Eric Williams – …
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