Month: <span>February 2017</span>
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Guyana looks to Switzerland for assistance in implementing ‘Green’ Economy Action Plan -President Granger says as New Swiss Ambassador is accredited

  • Posted: February 01, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 1, 2017) President David Granger, today, said that as Guyana moves closer to fully implementing its ‘Green’ Economy Action Plan, it will look to the Swiss Confederation for its support, guidance and expertise in this field. The President was at the time speaking at the Accreditation Ceremony for the new non-resident …

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President Granger says general review of Boards and Agencies being undertaken – apologises for short notice to Justice Cecil Kennard

  • Posted: February 01, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 1, 2017) President David Granger, today, said that the Government has undertaken a general review of the State Boards, Agencies and Commissions, with the aim of establishing an age of retirement for persons who sit on these Government arms. The President was at the time responding to questions posed by media …

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Opposition still to meet with Attorney General on interpretation for GECOM Nominees

  • Posted: February 01, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 1, 2017) President David Granger, today, provided an update to the media on the meeting between the Opposition and the Government on the interpretation of Article 161 (2), which speaks to the nominees for the appointment of Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). On January 19, President Granger said that …

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Guyana is a model of interfaith harmony -President Granger

  • Posted: February 01, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 1, 2017) President David Granger said that the State has the responsibility of ensuring that social cohesion and interfaith harmony is not left to chance and it is primarily for this reason that the Administration established the Ministry of Social Cohesion. Cognisant of the importance of equality and the removal of …

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