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“…Be relevant in this modern world” -First Lady to ICT graduates

  • Posted: November 08, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana (November 7, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, last evening, charged the graduates of the Eccles Information Communication Technology Workshop to focus on adapting to the ever-advancing technological world through continuing education, particularly in the Information Communications Technology (ICT). Speaking to the 33 graduates at the ceremony, which was held at the Eccles …

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ExxonMobil donates $10M to Guyana’s Hurricane relief efforts

  • Posted: November 07, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 7, 2017) President David Granger, this morning, said that the Government of Guyana welcomes the $10M donation from ExxonMobil Guyana and their partners Hess and Nexen towards this country’s relief effort for countries affected by the devastating storms during the current Hurricane season, which ends on November 30. The donation was …

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Put aside differences and unite to build a better Guyana -Minister Norton to East Berbice community leaders

  • Posted: November 07, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 7, 2017) Minister of Social Cohesion with the responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton, yesterday, urged stakeholders from the Regional Democratic Council, Mayor and Town Council and members of civil society of lower East Berbice-Corentyne communities to unite and foster a dream that will change Guyana and to …

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Region Six gets $11.5M for rehabilitation of community grounds

  • Posted: November 07, 2017
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Rose Hall, Guyana – (November 6, 2017) The Minister of Social Cohesion with the responsibility for Culture, Youth, and Sport, Dr. George Norton, today, handed over a $11.5M warrant to Deputy Regional Executive Officer, Mr. Claude Henry, for the enhancement of four community grounds in the Region. The presentation was made during the Ministry’s sensitisation …

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First Lady says literacy is the first step to learning -encourages children, youth to pursue knowledge

  • Posted: November 07, 2017
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New Amsterdam, Guyana – (November 6, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, on Saturday, encouraged children gathered on the lawns of State House, New Amsterdam, East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) to stay in school and to pursue every opportunity to learn in order to fulfil their maximum potential. The First Lady delivered these remarks in her …

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President slated for State Visit to Brazil next month

  • Posted: November 07, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 6, 2017) President David Granger is scheduled to make an official State Visit to Brazil following the MERCOSUR (Southern Common Market) Summit next month. In this regard, he met with Brazil’s Ambassador to Guyana, Mr. Lineu Pupo de Paula at State House today, to discuss issues pertaining to the agenda for …

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Security sector boosted with China’s US$2.6M communications and transportation donation -President says Gov’t focused on equipping GPF

  • Posted: November 07, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 06, 2017) President David Granger said that as threats to human safety and public security continue to increase in number and complexity, the Government will spare no effort and seek support to ensure that the Guyana Police Force (GPF) is adequately equipped to confront and overcome these challenges at the national …

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Mocha Arcadia to benefit from infrastructural upgrades, water and housing programmes -Minister Harmon says Government will deliver

  • Posted: November 06, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 5, 2017) As the Government of Guyana continues its drive to ensure that sustainable, family oriented communities are created across Guyana, Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, said that several programmes in the areas of housing, water and infrastructural upgrades in the Mocha/ Arcadia community have commenced and that these …

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Protect national pride in face of Opposition’s disrespect of President, National Assembly -Minister Harmon

  • Posted: November 04, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 3, 2017) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon is urging members of the political Opposition to act responsibly and in the best interest of the country and with respect for its institutions. Speaking at the post-Cabinet media briefing held today at the Ministry of the Presidency, the State Minister flayed Opposition …

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