“Engage us on issues of good governance” -Minister Harmon to religious leaders
Georgetown, Guyana — (July 22, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, called on the leaders of religious organisations across Guyana to petition the Government on issues that concern their organisations, congregations and communitie [...]
President engages youth leaders on matters of national development
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 19, 2018) President David Granger, today, met and interacted with members of the Linden Youth Leaders (LYL) and its regional chapters, whom he urged to explore the endless opportunities that await them in the area of [...]
First Lady donates robotic kit to Den Amstel Primary -as 28 complete Robotics Camp
Georgetown, Guyana — (July 20, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, donated a robotic kit to the students of the Den Amstel Primary School, twenty-eight of whom completed a two-day Robotics Camp facilitated by Science, Technology, Engi [...]
Minister Harmon meets with World Bank representatives
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 20, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, met with Mr. Pierre Nadji, Senior Country Officer, Guyana, Suriname and Belize, Latin America and Caribbean Region and Mr. Vickram Cuttaree, Program Leader- Susta [...]
President calls for history, as a subject, to be given its rightful place in Guyana’s education system -at Professor Winston McGowan’s book launch
President David Granger, this evening, placed on record his disappointment at the fact that history is no longer offered as a stand-alone discipline at the University of Guyana (UG). Speaking at the launch of Professor Emeritus Winston McGowan’ [...]
President Granger, Opposition Leader meet on Public Service Commission, Police Service Commissions
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 19, 2018) President David Granger, today, met with Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo at State House to discuss the appointment of the Public Service Commission and the Police Service Commission, whose lives [...]
First Lady calls for health curriculum to be implemented in schools -at World Population Day event
Georgetown, Guyana — (July 18, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, called for a comprehensive health curriculum to be implemented in the education system at the early childhood level. Mrs. Granger delivered this charge while addressing atte [...]
Statement by Minister of Citizenship in response to misinformation published in the Kaieteur News
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 17, 2018) I write to respond to an article in the Kaieteur News titled “Felix dodges another Parliamentary meeting to explain unaccounted Haitians, Cubans” dated Thursday, July 12, 2018. This wholly fallac [...]
Ministry of the Presidency clarifies St. Cuthbert’s name change matter
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 17, 2018) The Ministry of the Presidency wishes to clarify that the Government of Guyana is not responsible for the delay in the name change that was proposed for St. Cuthbert’s Mission, but rather there appears [...]
NTC is not a political party; it must take the lead in driving Amerindian development -President Granger
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 16, 2018) President David Granger, today, called on the National Toshaos Council (NTC) to take the lead in developing Village Improvement Plans (VIPs), which are aimed at ensuring more sustainable and secure livelihoo [...]