Day: <span>May 8, 2019</span>

First Lady presents clothing and other items to WAD

  • Posted: May 08, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 8, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, presented a quantity of adult and children’s clothing, toiletries, baby supplies and feminine personal care items to the Women Across Differences (WAD). The items were donated by the Daughters of the King of Saint Timothy Episcopal Church, Decatur Georgia. In her address to …

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Two new members sworn-in to serve at the PUC President Granger says PUC is the guardian of the public interest

  • Posted: May 08, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana (May 8, 2019) President David Granger, this morning, reiterated that the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is “the guardian of the public interest” as he administered the Oath of Office to Ms. Verlyn Klass and Dr. Leyland Lucas, who will now serve as members of the Commission. At the simple swearing-in ceremony, which was …

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First Lady says women must ‘push back’ against disrespect -during courtesy call with Mother and Daughter Pageant delegates

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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 8, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, encouraged the delegates in the Supa-Stylistics Mother and Daughter Pageant to be strong and confident and to push back against disrespect in their daily lives. The First Lady made these comments during a courtesy call the group and organisers paid on her …

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CDC opens Oil Spill Planning and Readiness Assessment Workshop

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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 8, 2019) The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) this morning, opened an Oil Spill Planning and Readiness Assessment workshop at the Duke Lodge, which is aimed at finalising the Contingency Planning and Implementation of the Oil Pollution Preparedness Response and Cooperation (OPRC) Convention for key public and private players in the local …

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President lauds robust relations between Guyana and the EU at Europe Day 2019

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Georgetown, Guyana (May 7, 2019) President David Granger, this evening, said Guyana attaches the highest priority to relations with the European Union (EU)which has been a valued partner in human and economic development, particularly for small, developing states. The President who lauded the continued robust relationship between Guyana and the European Union, was at the …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of Europe Day 2019.05 07

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Europe Day 2019 The Cooperative Republic of Guyana joins the European Union in celebrating Europe Day. Europe’s journey towards greater collaboration, peace and prosperity was triggered in the wake of the World Wars by the Schuman Declaration of 9th May 1950. Europe Day symbolises Europe’s quest for peace through economic cooperation and integration. The European …

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