Month: <span>July 2017</span>
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Minister Norton urged communities in Region Six to emulate the example of unity – at Harmony Village – New Amsterdam Cultural Fest

  • Posted: July 06, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 5, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton, today, called on East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) and the rest of the nation to emulate the example of unity for nation-building set by the New Amsterdam Harmony Group at the launch of the Harmony Village – New Amsterdam Cultural Fest. The festival …

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Diaspora in Grenada urged to invest in Guyana

  • Posted: July 05, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 4, 2017) President David Granger said that the diaspora has an important role to play in the Guyana’s development and urged them to use their skills and education which they have acquired overseas to help to transform the country. He was at the time speaking to Guyanese, who reside in Grenada, …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to the 38th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community

  • Posted: July 05, 2017
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The delegation of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana expresses its profound appreciation to the Prime Minister, Government and people of Grenada for their warm welcome. We thank them for the excellent arrangements made to facilitate our participation in the 38th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community.I extend to you, …

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Region Six private sector encouraged to submit proposals for sugar industry future -Minister Harmon addresses Berbice Chamber of Commerce dinner

  • Posted: July 03, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 3, 2017) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon issued a call to members of the business community in the East Berbice-Corentyne Region (Region Six) to develop proposals for the way forward for the sugar industry over the next six months, as well as to pursue options for diversification, even as he …

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Guyana can draw from Canada’s experiences as a diverse, inclusive society -President Granger said at reception to celebrate 150 years of Canada Confederation

  • Posted: July 02, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 1, 2017) President David Granger said that as Guyana works to develop a more socially cohesive society, it looks forward to sharing experiences with Canada, a country that can serve as a model of diversity and inclusion and which is renowned for its openness to immigrants from all round the world. …

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President’s vision of a good life predates his political career

  • Posted: July 02, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (July 1, 2017) Growing up in pre-Independent Guyana, witnessing first-hand, the struggles that came with the deplorable living conditions and watching his countrymen and women marginalised and robbed of opportunities simply because they did not belong to the upper echelons of society are some of the experiences that strengthened President David Granger’s …

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