Smithsonian Institution reps meet with Minister of State -seeking further areas of collaboration
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 7, 2019) Officials from the Smithsonian Institution, today, met with Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon at his office at the Ministry of the Presidency, with a view of expanding collaboration in a number of areas i [...]
National Committee on Radiation Emergencies to be resuscitated
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 7, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this morning, met with the Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) Resident Representative, Dr. William Adu-Krow, where he committed to the [...]
Minister Harmon meets Canadian Assistant Deputy Minister
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 7, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this morning, met with Mr. Michael Grant, Assistant Deputy Minister for the Americas in the Ministry of Global Affairs of Canada at the Ministry of the Presidency. Durin [...]
President Granger to meet GECOM Chair, Commissioners tomorrow
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 7, 2019) President David Granger will, tomorrow, meet the Chairman and Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) at a consultation to be held at 11:00 hours at the Ministry of the Presidency. In a lett [...]
No crisis; GECOM to advise on elections, not Executive – President says after meeting with Opposition Leader
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 6, 2019) President David Granger, following a meeting with Opposition Leader, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo, this morning, said Guyana is not in a crisis. “There is no crisis. There are issues which have to be resolved an [...]
Statement by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, and Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, following a meeting with Opposition Leader, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo
President David Granger: I am happy to say that the engagement between the Government side and the Opposition side was very useful and very fruitful. Both sides are working towards the solution of the issues which now confront us and I think we had a [...]
Ministry of the Presidency condemns fake article relating to President
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 5, 2019) The Ministry of the Presidency firmly condemns as false and malicious an article published today by News 9 Paper claiming that President David Granger had been involved in an accident this morning. This repo [...]
Harsh penalties for those found guilty of killing endangered wildlife -Minister Harmon warns at World Wildlife Day observance
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 4, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, issued a call on the Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission (GWCMC) and the Department of Environment to ensure that the necessary laws and regula [...]
Linden receives permission to operate television station -Rastafarian community’s and issues to be resolved
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 3, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, this evening, presented the letter of permission for Linden, Upper Demerara- Berbice (Region Ten) to operate its own television station. The document was presented to th [...]
Gov’t to rebuild Linden Johnson Community Centre- Minister Harmon
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 3, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, promised the residents of Victory Valley, Upper Demerara- Berbice (Region Ten) that the Linden Johnson Community Centre, which was destroyed by a fire of unknown [...]