Year: <span>2019</span>

Minister Harmon reiterates call for diaspora to invest in Guyana

  • Posted: March 18, 2019
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New York, United States– (March 17, 2019) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, last evening, reiterated Government’s call for the Guyanese diaspora to return to Guyana and invest in the country. Speaking to members of the diaspora at the St. Stephen’s Church Hall and later at a dinner hosted by ‘The Linden Fund’ at the …

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CDC, UG partner to certify VERT Programme

  • Posted: March 18, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 17, 2019) The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the University of Guyana (UG), this afternoon, signed an agreement that will see volunteers from the Volunteer Emergency Response Team (VERT) receiving an Introduction to Disaster Risk Management certificate from the University. This signing, which was done by Director-General (Ag), CDC, Lieutenant Colonel, …

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Government in Action: ICT initiatives, projects and opportunities: a deliberate strategy to meet Guyana’s digital deficit

  • Posted: March 17, 2019
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Every action made by the David Granger-led Administration is part of a deliberate strategy to ensure that all Guyanese can access the good life. Advancements in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) is one way the Government ensures that the quality of life in Guyana is ever increasing. In this edition of Government in Action we …

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Government corrects misinformation by Opposition

  • Posted: March 16, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 16, 2019) The Government of Guyana rejects the baseless allegations by Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo that President David Granger has treated with the issue of the no-confidence motion in bad faith. That is farthest from the truth. In fact, President Granger has demonstrated impeccable leadership, despite consistent attacks …

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Address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, 2019.03 15

  • Posted: March 15, 2019
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Credible elections in the shortest time possible Guyanese, The current political situation in our nation which resulted from the no-confidence vote against the Government on 21st December 2018 in the National Assembly should not be a cause for alarm and anxiety. The Constitution of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana is sacrosanct and supreme; the independence …

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Gov’t rejects Jagdeo’s claims of collusion by President Granger, GECOM to delay elections

  • Posted: March 15, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 14, 2019) The Government of Guyana firmly condemns the allegations made by Opposition Leader, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo that impugns the integrity of President David Granger. The Opposition Leader at a press conference, today, accused the President of pressuring government nominated Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) into stating that GECOM …

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President Granger remains President until another President is sworn in -Jagdeo’s interpretation of Constitution flawed

  • Posted: March 14, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 14, 2019) The Government of Guyana strongly condemns the continued misinformation being peddled by Opposition Leader, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo that President David Granger will cease to be President after March 21, 2019. At a press conference held today, Mr. Jagdeo reiterated that President Granger will no longer be president after March …

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Message of condolence on the death of Mr. Miles Fitzpatrick, SC

  • Posted: March 13, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (March 13, 2019) His Excellency David Granger, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, extends condolences at the death of Mr. Miles Fitzpatrick, S.C. Mr. Fitzpatrick died on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at his Cowan Street, Kingston residence after a period of illness. He was 83 years old. Mr. Fitzpatrick was one …

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