Message by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of St. John’s Day, 2018.06.24
St John is the patron saint of the St. John Association – the international organisation known for its charitable, humanitarian and civic work. I am happy, as Patron, to extend greetings to all Guyanese on the occasion of the observance of St. [...]
37 Linden youths graduate from First Lady’s ICT workshop
Georgetown, Guyana-(22 June 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, attended the closing ceremony of the Information Communication Technology (ICT) Training programme in Linden, Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region Ten), which saw 37 youths receiving [...]
Region Three entrepreneurs encouraged to take advantage of small business opportunities -as 32 complete Success in Business workshop
Georgetown, Guyana – (22 June, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, attended the closing ceremony of the fifth Self-Reliance in Business Workshop for 2018, where 32 persons successfully completed the one-week programme, which was held [...]
Bartica residents urged to own ‘greening’ of town -as OCC takes consultation to Region Seven
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 20, 2018) Head of the Office of Climate Change (OCC), Ms. Janelle Christian, today, charged the residents of Bartica, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region Seven) to take ownership for the Transitioning to National Energy Security [...]
Government comes in for high praise as OCC commences consultations for TNES project
Georgetown, Guyana — (June 19, 2018) The Office of Climate Change (OCC), today, hosted the first session of a two-part National Stakeholder Forum for the Transitioning to National Energy Security (TNES): Bartica as a model Green Town Project. T [...]
“Protect these children with the full majesty of the law” -First Lady endorses Teen Mother Education Reintegration Policy
Georgetown, Guyana — (June 18 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, encouraged policy-makers and educators to uphold and protect the rights of children, especially adolescent mothers who have suffered sexual abuse. The First Lady made t [...]
Domestic violence is a scar on national life -First Lady said at opening of second Self-Reliance and Success in Business Workshop in Region Three
Georgetown, Guyana -(June 18, 2018) First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, opened the second Self-Reliance and Success in Business Workshop for residents of the Essequibo Islands- West Demerara Region (Region Three), where she informed that th [...]
Wakenaam returning to normalcy -remedial works being done to breached sea defence
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 17, 2018) The island of Wakenaam, Essequibo Islands- West Demerara (Region Three) is returning to normalcy after experiencing flooding early this morning due to high tides and a breach in the sea defence at Melville a [...]
Ministry of Public Infrastructure commences clearing of debris -GGMC to commence works by Monday
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 16, 2018) The Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MOPI) has commenced the clean-up exercise at the residence at Fifth and Sixth Avenue, Diamond, East Bank Demerara, where a resident of the community had dug a well, res [...]
Safe zone established, power restored to Diamond – GGMC, GWI to manage containment of natural eruption
Georgetown, Guyana – (June 15, 2018) The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) in collaboration with the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) and the Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MOPI) are expected to undertake works in the coming days to [...]