Georgetown, Guyana – (February 21, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this morning, made it clear that Guyanese workers must be treated in a respectful manner and at all times the country’s labour laws must be upheld at a meeting with the executive members of the Russian Aluminium (RUSAL) company. The meeting aimed to …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 20, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this evening, said Guyana has come in for high commendation from the international community, particularly the United Nations Convention to Combat Climate Change (UNCCD) for a job well done in the successful hosting of the Seventeenth Session of the Committee for the Review …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 20, 2019) Director of the Ministry of the Presidency’s Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, today, encouraged 40 cadets of the Bertram Collins College of the Public Service (BCCPS) to maintain their career goals while ensuring they are sufficiently qualified for the transformation which is on the horizon as a result …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 20, 2019) His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana is saddened at the death of Professor Rudolph James, who died on Monday at the age of 85, in the United States of America. Professor James who taught law in Guyana and Africa also headed the University of …
Read DetailsOverviewThe Department of Energy’s Internship Programme offers eligible young persons the opportunity to acquire practical experience in the Oil and Gas Sector working alongside its staff. The Department, is active in various functional areas related to its mandate, which can be categorized as: (i) policy formulation and implementation, (ii) governance, (iii) legal contracts administration, and …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 16, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, commended the Kuru Kururu community for mobilising to take action against domestic violence, after they noted an increase in abusive behaviours over the past year. The First Lady also said that it is important that women are empowered to get out of abusive …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 16, 2019) First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, participated in the third annual children’s cancer awareness walk, organized by the Giving Hope Foundation. The walk was held in observance of International Childhood Cancer Day, which is celebrated on February 15. Among those who participated in the annual walk were children …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – ( February 16, 2019)His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana is deeply saddened at the death of Colonel Cecil Edgar Martindale MSS, MSM, ED, who died this morning at the age of 93 in Toronto, Canada. Colonel Martindale’s military career started in 1948 when he enlisted in the …
Read DetailsRules and GuidelinesThe future of Guyana has never looked better!! Through the discoveries of massive reserves of oil and gas comes the opportunity for transformation; the opportunity for every Guyanese to share in the wealth, well-being and security of a prosperous nation. The Department of Energy invites the submission of original artistic interpretations of the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 15, 2019) His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana is saddened at the death of prominent businessman, Mr. Inderjeet Beharry, popularly known as Indi Beharry, who died earlier today at the age of 78. Mr. Beharry is the son of Guyanese business magnate, the late Mr. Edward …
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