Month: <span>March 2017</span>
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e-Government Agency and NDMA officially merged -will strengthen capacity of implementing Government’s eGovernment Agenda

  • Posted: March 31, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 31, 2017) As part of its overall mandate to transform Guyana into a nation driven by Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Government has fulfilled its promise of merging the e-Government Agency and the National Data Management Authority (NDMA). This merger will lead to greater efficiency in the delivery of Government’s e-Government …

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“Carve your own path and hold on to your dreams” – First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger at R.E.A.C.H. school’s initiative

  • Posted: March 31, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 31, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, joined members of the Buxton Theatre Arts Company on a school programme aimed at inspiring students at the Beterverwagting Secondary School to make better choices during their formative years as they approach adulthood.. The programme, which is a collaborative effort between the …

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs to host Heads of Missions Conference

  • Posted: March 31, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 31, 2017) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be hosting a Heads of Mission Conference (HOMC) from April 3-8, 2017 at the Pegasus Hotel, under the theme “Advancing Guyana’s Diplomacy in the 21st Century”. President David Granger and Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Carl B. Greenidge will be …

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Region Seven Multi-Hazard Preparedness and Response Plan completed

  • Posted: March 31, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (April 1, 2017) Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Colonel (Retired) Chabilall Ramsarup, on Wednesday, handed over a Regional Multi-Hazard Preparedness and Response Plan to the Cuyuni-Mazaruni Disaster Risk Management Committee at the Bartica Regional Hospital Boardroom. In addition to the Multi-hazard Preparedness and Response Plan, several hazard maps of …

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First Lady grateful for care provided by Starkey Hearing Foundation

  • Posted: March 30, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 30, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this afternoon, attended the first phase of the Starkey Hearing Foundation’s Hearing Mission, which was held in the main auditorium of the National Exhibition Centre, Sophia. The First Lady expressed appreciation for the services provided by the Foundation, which are free of cost and …

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Queen’s College students thank President for support for Panama trip

  • Posted: March 30, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 30, 2017) President David Granger, today, met with a group of students and teachers from Queen’s College, who have just returned from a trip to Panama, which was part sponsored by the Head of State. The meeting was a very interactive one in which the President shared some of his memories …

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Your performance will determine outcome of your re-election President Granger tells Mayors, Deputy Mayors

  • Posted: March 30, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 30, 2017) President David Granger told the Mayors and Deputy Mayors of the nine municipalities that local government organs, which are established by the Constitution of Guyana, must demonstrate to the people whom they have sworn to serve, the values of representativeness, inclusiveness and effectiveness. He also reminded them to exercise …

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President swears-in seventh member of Lands COI

  • Posted: March 30, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 30, 2017) President David Granger today swore-in Ms. Paulette Henry to the Lands Commission of Inquiry at State House. Ms. Henry was unable to attend the initial ceremony on March 10 when the Chairman and other members of the Commission took their oath. The Commission was established to examine and make …

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Women urged to ‘unlock their potential for greatness’ -First Lady at Women’s conference

  • Posted: March 30, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 30 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger said that women have the power to ‘unlock their potential for greatness’ if they believe in themselves and invest in their personal development. Mrs. Granger made these comments while delivering the feature address at the opening ceremony of the fourth annual Women’s Conference, hosted …

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Message of Condolence from His Excellency, Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the passing of Ms. Carmen Jarvis

  • Posted: March 30, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 30, 2017) ) His Excellency, Brigadier David Granger, MSS, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former Secretary-General of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and veteran educator, Ms. Carmen Jarvis, C.C.H, A.A. The Head of State recognises Ms. …

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