Georgetown, Guyana – (February 8, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton, today, urged residents of Mahaicony to let their diversity work as a unifying force, rather than as a divisive factor. He was at the time delivering remarks at the opening of a two-day Diversity Education and Inclusion Regional Training Workshop at the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 7, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger and Mrs. Sita Nagamootoo, the wife of Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, were this evening honoured by the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) for their outstanding contributions to the promotion and development of women across Guyana.Mrs. Granger and Mrs. Nagamootoo were both conferred with the Women’s …
Read DetailsPort-au-Prince, Haiti – (February 7, 2017) Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), President David Granger welcomes the democratic renewal represented by the Inauguration of the 58th President of the Republic of Haiti, His Excellency Jovenel Moise. The Guyanese Head of State, who just attended the Opening of the National Assembly for the Constitutional Swearing-In Ceremony …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 7, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, met with Ms. Akilah Dorris, Head of the Domestic Violence Unit (DVU) of the Ministry of Social Protection to discuss possible areas of collaboration on issues that affect the most vulnerable sections of the society. During the meeting, which was held at the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 7, 2017) As Government continues with its thrust toward a Green Pathway, the Department of the Environment (DoE) will work on the restructuring of its related agencies in order to ensure that they are properly equipped to be responsive to Government’s Green State Development Plan. Head of the DoE, Ms. Ndibi …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 6, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today met with Dr. Carissa Etienne, Director, Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO), who offered to provide technical expertise to assist the First Lady in advancing her health projects, within the overall framework of strengthening Guyana’s national health development. Dr. Etienne was accompanied …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 6, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, urged officers of the Guyana Defence Force’s Women’s Army Corps to be competent in the execution of their duties at their Fiftieth Anniversary Thanksgiving Service, held at the National Cultural Centre, Homestretch Avenue. Performing the functions of President, Prime Minister, Mr. Moses Nagamootoo …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 6, 2017) His Excellency President David Granger and a delegation from Guyana will be in Port-au- Prince from February 6-7 2017, to attend the Inauguration Ceremony of the President elect of the Republic of Haiti, Mr. Jovenel Moise. The President, who is accompanied by Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (January 28, 2017) His Excellency, Brigadier David Granger, MSS, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana extends heartfelt condolences on the passing of Ambassador Noel Sinclair, one of Guyana’s longest serving diplomats. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, soon after joining the newly established Ministry of External Affairs, Ambassador Sinclair quickly …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (January 28, 2017) His Excellency, Brigadier David Granger, MSS, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana is saddened to learn of the passing of distinguished Guyanese, Dr. Enid Lucille Denbow, CCH, who passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. She was 95 years old. Dr. Denbow, who has been admired for her …
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