Georgetown, Guyana- (September 17, 2018) President David Granger, on Saturday, ordered that a multi-agency task force be set up to address the many multidimensional issues challenging the communities of the South Rupununi. The President was at the time visiting the community of Shulinab, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) for Heritage Day celebrations. The Head of …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (September 16, 2018) President David Granger, today, urged the Ebenezer Congregational Church, one of Guyana’s oldest churches and a member of the Congregational Union here to cooperate and collaborate to arrest social decay. The Head-of-State, who was at the time speaking at the 175th anniversary service of the Den Amstel, West Coast …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (September 15, 2018) Villages such as Shulinab, located in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region (Region Nine) must strive to realise their economic potential, President David Granger said today at this year’s Indigenous Heritage Day celebrations. The President focused his speech on economic prosperity even as he presented $5 million dollars to the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (September 14, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, urged residents of Essequibo Islands- West Demerara (Region Three) to prepare for new jobs in the area of technology. The First Lady was at the time addressing awardees at that Region’s award ceremony held at the Aracari Resort. Mrs. Granger noted that in …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (September 14, 2018) President David Granger, this evening, said that bilateral ties between Guyana and Mexico remain strong as the two countries have cooperated in the areas of agriculture, disaster management, education, oil and gas and trade. The President was at the time delivering the feature address at a reception held at …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (September 14, 2018) Upholding religious freedom in Guyana is not the sole responsibility of the state but that of every citizen, First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger said Thursday evening when she participated in a Religious Freedom Conference organised by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The First Lady believes that …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (September 14, 2018) The Ministry of the Presidency wishes to correct a malicious and misleading article published in the Friday, September 14, 2018 edition of the Kaieteur News, which misrepresents remarks made by President David Granger at his press conference held on August 31, 2018 at the Ministry of the Presidency. At …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (September 13, 2018) Caribbean Airlines (CAL) is partnering with First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger to transport for free, shoes from the New York to Guyana for her “Shoes that grow” project. A team from CAL, the state-owned airline of Trinidad and Tobago, met with the First Lady today, at her State House …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: As always, I’m happy to be on the East Bank because this is a part of Guyana. This is a zone which some people felt God had forgotten for a long time. Sometimes when you go along the coast you can see development taking place, the lights and the roads, and when …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (September 12, 2018) The hosting of Local Government Elections (LGE) on November 12, 2018 will not be postponed, President David Granger told residents of Sisters Village, East Bank Berbice this afternoon. The President during a community meeting there reminded residents that LGE is a constitutional right which provides the citizens of Guyana …
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