Month: <span>November 2019</span>

Message of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of Youman Nabi 2019 2019.11.10

  • Posted: November 10, 2019
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Youman Nabi, 2019I extend greetings to all Guyanese but, especially, to the Islamic community, on the sacred occasion of Youman Nabi. The Holy Prophet Muhammad’s (On whom be Peace) birth is commemorated on the occasion of Youman Nabi. It is a day when Muslims and non-Muslims recall his life and labours and reflect on his …

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President Granger urges scouts to be protectors of national patrimony -at opening of national scout camp

  • Posted: November 09, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 9, 2019) President David Granger, this morning, implored upon scouts to prepare themselves to become the protectors of our patrimony, as it is the youth who will eventually have to shoulder the responsibility of looking after this great nation. The President made these statements in his feature address at the opening …

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MoTP condemns GPA’s misrepresentation of President’s stance on Government ads -calls for immediate retraction and apology

  • Posted: November 09, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 9, 2019) The Ministry of the Presidency condemns as patently false and malicious, the statement issued by the Guyana Press Association (GPA) today, where it deliberately misconstrued statements made by President David Granger, during his live interview with Kaieteur Radio on Friday, November 1, 2019. During the interview, Senior Journalist, Mr. …

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First Lady urges women to recognise intrinsic value before dressing up -at JSZ World of Fashion Seminar

  • Posted: November 09, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 8, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, said that in striving to achieve one’s highest potential, a woman’s first focus should be knowing her inherent value which will build confidence, and not on outward appearances. Mrs. Granger made these statements in her feature address at the Junshazyna’s (JSZ) World …

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President Granger presents school bus to President’s College -urges 2019 graduating class to fulfil dreams and realise full potential

  • Posted: November 08, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 7, 2019) President David Granger, this afternoon, presented President’s College with a 30-seater bus to assist with the transport of students, particularly those who have to pay high transportation costs to get to school. The President handed over the vehicle, at the school’s 34th anniversary and 29th graduation ceremony, which was …

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Guyana gets US$1.7M to mainstream low emission energy technologies -first project inception workshop opens

  • Posted: November 08, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 7, 2019) As Guyana forges ahead with its plan for a ‘green’ state the Government, through the Office of Climate Change (OCC) has partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to implement a project titled the “Mainstreaming Low Emissions Technologies to build Guyana’s Green …

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President Granger has always been and continues to be a strong advocate for a professional and free press

  • Posted: November 07, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 7, 2019) The November 7, 2019 Stabroek News editorial – The President and ‘fairness’ in the press- deliberately misrepresents statements made recently by President David Granger, during a live radio interview with Kaieteur Radio on Friday, November 1, 2019. President Granger has always been and continues to be a strong advocate …

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Message of Condolence on the death of Dr. Carl Alton Hanoman

  • Posted: November 07, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 7, 2019) His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is saddened to learn of the death of veteran medical doctor and friend, Dr. Carl Alton Hanoman, CCH. Dr. Hanoman died yesterday, November 6, 2019 while undergoing treatment at a city hospital. Undoubtedly, Dr. Hanoman would have served …

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Government in Action: Life after cancer

  • Posted: November 03, 2019
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Women in Guyana are getting stronger! With the knowledge gained through awareness campaigns like ‘Pink-tober’, women across the country are learning to prioritise their health. By taking the time to examine themselves or book appointments to be examined, women in Guyana are getting educated, detecting symptoms earlier, undergoing treatment, and moving on to, according to …

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First Lady commissions $16 million Lapidary at Monkey Mountain – community also receives tractor and trailer, ATV, other equipment

  • Posted: November 03, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (November 2, 2019)First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday afternoon, commissioned $16 million Pakaraima Lapidary at Monkey Mountain, Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight), which she said would give residents an opportunity to produce attractive value-added gems. The facility, which was funded by the Government of Guyana, was constructed by the residents. The cost includes a …

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