Year: <span>2020</span>

Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Accreditation Ceremony of His Excellency Neville Gertze, High Commissioner of the Republic of Namibia 2020.02.19

  • Posted: February 19, 2020
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Republic of Namibia I am pleased to accept the Letters of Commission accrediting you as High Commissioner of the Republic of Namibia to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. I congratulate you on your appointment and I welcome you to Guyana. I ask that you convey my best wishes to His Excellency Hage Geingob, President of …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the commissioning of the Staff Quarters 2020.02.19

  • Posted: February 19, 2020
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Public health is a public good We live in a dangerous world. Transnational public health challenges have become more frequent and fatal. International trade, travel, tourism and migration increase the incidence and virulence of communicable disease. The world, in this last decade of disease, has reeled from the adverse impacts of epidemics: . H1N1 influenza …

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Guyana lifting first million barrels of profit oil -GRA, GNBS on board FPSO to oversee transfer

  • Posted: February 19, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 18, 2020) Director, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, this morning, travelled to the Liza Destiny Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel to witness the transfer of Guyana’s first million-barrel lift of crude onto the oil tanker Cap Philippe, which was chartered by Shell Western Supply and Trading Limited. In …

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President Granger unveils 50th Republic Anniversary commemorative stamps and gold medallion

  • Posted: February 18, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana (February 17, 2020): President David Granger, this evening, attended the launch of the 50th Republic Anniversary Commemorative Stamp and Gold Medallion at a simple unveiling ceremony held at the Umana Yana, High Street, Kingston, Georgetown. President Granger, who was accompanied by First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, said the 50th anniversary of the establishment …

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A Second Chance

  • Posted: February 16, 2020
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Article 188(1) (a) of the Constitution of Guyana, enshrines the President with the power to grant any person concerned in or convicted of any offence under the laws of Guyana a pardon, either free or subject to lawful condition. Since taking Office in 2015, President David Granger has pardoned men, women, and youth from the …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Ceremony to Celebrate Education on the 50th Anniversary of the Republic of Guyana 2020.02.13

  • Posted: February 14, 2020
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A celebration, education and the corporation This is a triple event. It is a celebration of Guyana’s statehood, public education and a private corporation’s demonstration of social interest. Guyana became a Republic fifty years ago on 23rd February 1970. The nation assumed full sovereignty and responsibility for its development. The 50th Republic Anniversary is an …

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DG Harmon commissions $57.5M New Amsterdam Immigration Office

  • Posted: February 14, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 13, 2020) Director General of the Ministry of the Presidency, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, reaffirmed Government’s commitment to decentralising and improving access to Government services for every Guyanese. DG Harmon was at the time officially declaring open the Department of Citizenship’s spanking new $57.5M Immigration office in Canje, New Amsterdam, East …

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‘Guyana is open for business’ – President Granger during Ansa McAl courtesy call

  • Posted: February 13, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana (February 13, 2020): President David Granger, this morning, received a courtesy call from Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ansa McAl Group of Companies, Mr. Anthony Sabga III at the Ministry of the Presidency. President Granger iterated the Government’s position that Guyana is open for business and welcomes sister Caribbean states to its …

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Oil tanker Cap Philippe arrives in Guyana’s waters tomorrow -will lift Guyana’s first crude entitlement

  • Posted: February 12, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 12, 2020) Director, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe has announced that the Greece-registered crude oil tanker, Cap Philippe, which will lift the Cooperative Republic of Guyana’s (hereinafter Guyana) first one million barrel crude entitlement, will arrive in Guyana’s waters tomorrow, Thursday, February 13, 2020. Guyana is expected to have at …

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