Environmental economist pays courtesy call on President, Minister of State
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 10, 2018) President David Granger, was today, paid a courtesy call by Mr. Pavan Sukhdev, a leading global environmental economist who is also President of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and a Member of the Board of [...]
CDC, UNESCO kick off Youth engagement for Community Disaster Risk Management Programme
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 10, 2017) The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) through funding to the tune of US$15,000 from the United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO) has commenced the implementation of the pilot Youth [...]
Message of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to the National Assembly of Guyana, on the payment of workers of the Guyana Sugar Corporation 2018.01.10
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO) has been in a state of crisis for over 25 years. The Government has acted resolutely and responsibly to protect the livelihood of workers, to preserve the viability of rural communities and prevent the further f [...]
Ministry of the Presidency congratulates newly-elected GPA executive body
Georgetown, Guyana — (January 8, 2017) The Ministry of the Presidency extends warmest congratulations to the newly-elected president and executive members of the Guyana Press Association (GPA). On Sunday January 7, 2018 at its annual general me [...]
State House staff fetes First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger on her birthday
Georgetown, Guyana — (January 8, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger was, this afternoon, feted by the members of her staff and other well-wishers at a birthday reception hosted at State House. The Ministry of the Presidency, Minister of Soci [...]
Keep your surroundings, drains clean – Minister Harmon urges citizens as clean-up exercise commences at Albouystown
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 6, 2017) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon and a team of representatives from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the Mayor and City Council (MCC), today, paid a follow-up visit to Albouystown, South Georgeto [...]
First Lady attends Small Business Expo
Georgetown, Guyana — (January 5, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this evening, attended the Action Club Graduation Ceremony and Business Expo, which was held at the Theatre Guild, Parade Street, Georgetown. The seven-week Action Club wor [...]
First Lady receives courtesy call from Wharton School of Business students
Georgetown, Guyana (January 5, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, received a courtesy call from 14 students enrolled at the Lauder Institute of the University of Pennsylvania, USA. The Lauder programme combines the Masters of Business [...]
President grants Opposition’s request for more time to conduct due diligence on Chancellor, Chief Justice appointments
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 3, 2018) Pursuant to Article 127 (1) of the Constitution, President David Granger, today, met with Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo to discuss the appointments of a substantive Chancellor of the Judicia [...]
First Lady receives courtesy call from Sisters of Mercy
Georgetown, Guyana – (January 3, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger was delighted to receive a courtesy call, this morning, from representative of the Sisters of Mercy of Guyana, Sister Julie Matthews, President, and a representative of the [...]