Day: <span>August 28, 2017</span>
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President pledges support for Diocese of Guyana’s education programmes -at 175th anniversary

  • Posted: August 28, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 28, 2017) President David Granger, yesterday, pledged the Government’s support for ongoing educational programmes being implemented by the Diocese of Guyana even as he noted that religious organisations can play an integral role in the development of communities and by extension, the country. Therefore, the State looks to them for partnership …

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Minister Norton to take up responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport -Minister Henry confirmed as Minister of Education

  • Posted: August 28, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 28, 2017) President David Granger has announced that Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton will, as of September 1, assume responsibility for Culture Youth and Sport, allowing Minister of Education, Ms. Nicolette Henry to focus on improving the quality of and access to education countrywide. Dr. Norton will remain Minister …

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57 Buxton/Friendship students graduate from First Lady’s ICT, remedial programmes

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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 28, 2017) Fifty-seven young people, last Thursday graduated from the Buxton Information and Communication Technology (ICT) workshop and the Buxton Youth Development remedial programme, both of which are held under the auspices of the Office of the First Lady. Twenty-four high school students and out-of-school youth graduated from the ICT workshop, …

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Government mandates GCAA to ramp up inspections, aircraft checks -expresses condolences to relatives of late pilot

  • Posted: August 28, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (August 27, 2017) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this evening, said that Government has mandated the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to ramp up checks and inspections of aircrafts and facilities even as he expressed condolences to the relatives and friends of Captain Imran Khan, a pilot, who perished earlier today …

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