Georgetown, Guyana – (June 11, 2019) President David Granger, today, conferred Guyana’s highest national award, the Order of Excellence, on Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who is in Guyana on a two-day State visit. President Akufo- Addo was also honoured with a State Luncheon in the Baridi Benab, State House. In brief remarks following …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 11, 2019) Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Karen Cummings and her Ghanaian counterpart, Ms. Shirley Botchwey, this morning, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the presence of President David Granger and Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, which will pave the way for increased cooperation, collaboration, trade and visa free …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 10, 2019) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, is urging members of the public travelling to and from Suriname, through East Berbice – Corentyne (Region Six), that pursuant to Section 10 (3) and Section 7 (2) of the Immigration Act, Chapter 14:02, persons entering and leaving Guyana are obligated to present …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 10, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, said that caregivers should be respected for their vocation and should be seen as competent professionals and not just domestic workers. The First Lady made these statements at the opening of the second component of her Care for the Elderly Workshop, at …
Read DetailsThe Government of Guyana is eagerly awaiting the State visit of the President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The President will arrive in Guyana on June 10, and will spend his time deepening and strengthening the cordial relationship Guyana has shared with Ghana for the past 40 years. President …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 8, 2019) Director of the Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe commended the 16 winners of the Art and Logo Competition, at a glowing prize-giving ceremony hosted on Friday at the National Gallery of Art, Castellani House, Georgetown. Dr. Bynoe encouraged the finalists to “continue to aspire for greatness” and to …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2019) Minister within the Ministry of the Presidency, Mrs. Simona Charles-Broomes, this afternoon, returned to the New Mosque Masjid in Alexander Village provide an update on the advances that she has made in addressing some of the concerns raised during her visit there last month. The Minister informed the small …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2019) Minister within the Ministry of the Presidency, Mrs. Simona Charles-Broomes, this morning, held a lively interactive session with the students of the St. George’s High School, Company Path, Georgetown. The Minister met with the students after receiving an invitation from the school to speak with them on the importance …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2019) President David Granger, this morning, met with the management and staff of the Albion/Port Mourant Sugar Estate, East Berbice- Corentyne (Region Six) where he committed to ensuring that a stronger, smarter, sustainable and more profitable sugar industry is built and workers’ jobs are safeguarded. He was accompanied by Minister …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 6, 2019) President David Granger, this evening, said the United Kingdom remains a strategic partner of Guyana, even as he noted that the relationship between the two countries has provided valuable assistance to Guyana in numerous fields. The President was at the time speaking at a reception hosted by the British …
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