Georgetown, Guyana – (April 24, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, declared open the fifteenth Self-Reliance and Success in Business workshop in Region – Five, Mahaica-Berbice at the Regional Board Room, Fort Wellington. The First Lady deemed the workshops a successful collaborative initiative, organised by her Office, the Ministry of Social Protection and Interweave …
Read DetailsLondon, United Kingdom – (April 24, 2017) President David Granger, today, met with executives from United Kingdom (UK) based sugar and ethanol trading, advisory and supply chain management firm, CZARNIKOW at the National Liberal Club in London, to discuss the reorganisation of the sugar sector and the development of a competitive marketing strategy for the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 24, 2017) The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), this morning, opened the Light Search and Rescue Course, which aims to expose participants to specialised training, with the view of certifying them as trained search and rescue operators. The four-day course is being held in the Conference Room of the CDC headquarters, Thomas …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 23, 2017) President David Granger has departed Guyana for a visit to the United Kingdom from April 24-28, 2017, where he will have an audience with Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. In addition to his meeting with the Queen at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, the Head of State will also attend …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 21, 2017) President David Granger, this afternoon, met with members of Team Guyana, who just returned from a successful stint at the Caribbean Free Trade Association (CARIFTA) Games in Curacao. The team’s courtesy call to the President at State House was their first stop after landing at the Cheddi Jagan International …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 20, 2017) Ms. Carol Felix-Bathersfield and Ms. Melanie Bryan-Bathersfield, this afternoon, presented 14 personal care hampers to First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger for the teenage mothers attached to the Women Across Differences (WAD) organisation. The presentation was made in the Office of the First Lady at State House. The women, who …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 19, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton, today, charged teachers of Lusignan Primary School to find creative ways to lead the process of inclusion by demonstrating the virtues of respect and tolerance to their students. The Minister made these remarks during his address to the attendees of the Diversity …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 19, 2017) President David Granger, was today, paid a courtesy call by officials from the William J. Perry Centre for Hemispheric Studies, a United States (US) Department of Defence institution. The delegation included the Centre’s Director, Mr. Mark Wilkins, Coordinator, Major General (ret), Richard Goetze, the Centre’s Regional Officer, Colonel Claudia …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (April 19, 2017) The framework document for Guyana’s development along a ‘green’ pathway has been finalised. The document, which is titled ‘Framework of the Guyana Green State Development Strategy and Financing Mechanisms’ is intended to provide guidance on the prioritised areas to be developed in the Green State Development Strategy (GSDS). It …
Read DetailsFramework for Guyana Green State Development Strategy Final 04-04-17
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