Month: <span>May 2019</span>

President Granger accredits new Philippines Ambassador – anticipates increase in trade and investment, economic cooperation

  • Posted: May 22, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 22, 2019) President David Granger, today, accepted the Letters of Credence from Her Excellency Marichu Mauro, accrediting her as the new non-resident Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to Guyana. Speaking at the accreditation ceremony at the Ministry of the Presidency, the Head of State said Guyana looks forward to …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana at the Accreditation Ceremony of Her Excellency Marichu Mauro, Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines 2019.05.22

  • Posted: May 22, 2019
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I am pleased to accept the Letters of Credence accrediting you as Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana. I congratulate you on your appointment and welcome you to Guyana. I ask also that you convey to His Excellency Rodrigo Duterte my best wishes for his personal well-being and …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the conferral of the honour of Senior Counsel 2019.02.22

  • Posted: May 22, 2019
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A proud tradition…an honourable profession I congratulate you, members of the legal profession, who have received instruments of commission appointing you Senior Counsel this year. The parchment with which you have been presented may fade with age but the honour which it represents will fortify your profession. Your preferment will enrich your practice with the …

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President Granger started declarations process to Integrity Commission

  • Posted: May 22, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 22, 2019) President David Granger, this morning, said he has started the process to ensure that all of his documents are submitted to the Integrity Commission even as he assured that the Government of Guyana takes seriously, the role of that Commission. “I am in touch with the Integrity Commission. I …

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Government in Action: Developing youth through education

  • Posted: May 19, 2019
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Comprehensive education for the next generation cannot be achieved through the efforts of one person, group, or organisation.  While Guyana’s children continue to improve through the holistic approach to learning implemented by the Ministry of Education, children across this great nation have become regular beneficiaries of education initiatives birthed through the efforts of our very …

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Minister Broomes pledges to work with youths of Alexander Village -during outreach at masjid

  • Posted: May 18, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 17, 2019) Minister within the Ministry of the Presidency with responsibility for Youth Affairs, Ms. Simona Broomes said that education and skills training for youth remains high on the administration’s agenda and it is particularly keen to provide opportunities for youth to venture into entrepreneurship. The Minister made these statements during …

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‘Financial independence key to empowerment of women’ – First Lady says as 36 graduate from Early Childhood Development workshop

  • Posted: May 18, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 17, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this afternoon, said she believes that the financial independence of women will make them less vulnerable to abuse and advised that women use their skills to secure their financial freedom. Mrs. Granger at the time was addressing 36 female graduates of her Early Childhood …

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Minister Broomes pledges Government’s continued support to at-risk youth -during outreach to VYC

  • Posted: May 17, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 16, 2019) Minister within the Ministry of the Presidency with responsibility for Youth Affairs, Ms. Simona Broomes, this afternoon, paid a special visit to the Volunteer Youth Corps (VYC) Incorporated, as part of her plan to strengthen existing institutions that are geared towards youth development. The visit and interactive session was …

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Minister of State receives courtesy call from United States student group

  • Posted: May 16, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 16, 2019) Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams, this morning, received a courtesy call from a group of students from the Clayton State University, Georgia, United States of America, who are currently on a tour of Guyana. During the meeting, which was held at the Ministry of the Presidency, some of …

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