President David Granger: It was a real educational experience for me to be here today to learn from you, and having gone around with the Chairman and the other managers; I don’t have anything much to say because a lot of what I had intended to say is already taking place.This is a company of …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 26, 2017) President David Granger, today, told members of the Mahaica-Berbice (Region Five) Disabled Persons Network that his Government believes in equal opportunities for all Guyanese and that every person must have equal access to the public services. The President made these comments during a meeting with the group at the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 26, 2017) The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Guyana Office in collaboration with the Office of Climate Change of the Ministry of the Presidency, the Caribbean Youth Environment Network (CYEN) and several other organisations, last evening, observed Earth Hour 2017 with a special Lights Out Concert at the National Park. Earth Hour, …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: Thank you Chairman. Please be seated. It cannot be fair to bring me after such an exciting and inspiring dance. I think if the audience had a choice between an encore and listening to me that the dancers would win. [Laughter.] Chairperson, Ms. Khadija Musa, Resident Coordinator of UNDP in Guyana; Professor …
Read DetailsGomatie Gangadin: Good afternoon sir and thank you for giving us this opportunity. Sir, I want to bring to your attention job creation and your government’s role. Sir, how do you see your government playing a role in job creation in Guyana?President David Granger: The Government’s role is vital because employment for young people, particularly, …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: Master of ceremonies, Mrs. [Dorothy] Fraser, Teni Housty, other officials of the Guyana Red Cross Society.Actually, I have been praying for rain for the last month because the farmers in Rupununi were calling me; the rice farmers were calling me; I couldn’t even get up to Moraikobai to hand them a school …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly [Dr. Barton Scotland] and Mrs. Scotland; Ministers of the Government, His Excellency Zhang Limin and Mrs. Zhang, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China; Members of the Diplomatic Corps; President of the Chinese Association of Guyana, Mr. [Shiloning] Chow; Members of the Chinese Association of Guyana, …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: Ladies and gentlemen, it’s difficult to say how happy I am to be in this group this evening. Having grown up in colonial Guyana I could not imagine a British governor, living in government house, having this type of ceremony on the lawns of this residence. Certainly [it] is a great change …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: I would like to congratulate the Chamber of Commerce on its 126th anniversary. I am very happy to be here this afternoon because the Annual General Meeting comes just a few days after our Local Government Elections, which of course were held on the 18th March. For me, the elections represented more …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: I would like to congratulate the Chamber of Commerce on its 126th anniversary. I am very happy to be here this afternoon because the Annual General Meeting comes just a few days after our Local Government Elections, which of course were held on the 18th March. For me, the elections represented more …
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