Year: <span>2020</span>

President Granger confers Barbadian PM with Order of Roraima -says Investiture richly symbolic for Guyana, Barbados and Caribbean

  • Posted: February 04, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana (February 3, 2020): President David Granger, this afternoon, conferred the Order of Roraima on the Prime Minister (PM) of Barbados, the Right Honourable Mia Amor Mottley Q.C., M.P, at the Ministry of the Presidency. President Granger said Guyana is honoured on the auspicious observance of its 50th anniversary of becoming a Republic, to …

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Dr. Bynoe commends participants enrolled in CTVET/PetroEd training -says persons must position themselves to benefit from petroleum sector

  • Posted: February 04, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 3, 2020) Director, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, today, congratulated 800 applicants registered in the Ministry of Education, Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) and PetroEd Inaugural Oil and Gas e-Learning training courses for capitalising on the opportunity to obtain training and certification in the petroleum sector.The …

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Government in Action: Creating communities, housing Guyanese

  • Posted: February 02, 2020
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The Government of Guyana is committed to providing the good life for all Guyanese. A key part of that good life is securing a clean and safe place to live, equipped with potable water, electricity, and thriving community grounds. In this edition of Government in Action, we hear from some of Guyana’s newest homeowners, former …

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President engages with Heal Guyana on fostering unity

  • Posted: January 31, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana (January 30, 2020): President David Granger, this afternoon, interacted with members of Heal Guyana, a registered civil society organisation which focuses mainly on educating Guyanese and stimulating positive behavioural change through information sharing and action. President Granger told members of the organisation that unity and cohesiveness are embedded in his Government’s thrust to …

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Government engages Private Sector on access to financing in renewable energy sector

  • Posted: January 31, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana – (January 30, 2020) The Ministry of the Presidency, Department of Environment (DOE), in collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), this afternoon, held a stakeholder engagement forum for businesses interested in making investments in the renewable energy sector. The open forum, which was held at the Pegasus Hotel, Kingston, Georgetown, provided …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to the Annual Police Officers’ Conference 2020 2020.01.30

  • Posted: January 30, 2020
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Service and protection for all Every citizen, in every village, in every region, is entitled to the protections and guarantees accorded under the laws of Guyana. The Constitution of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, our highest law, [at Article 149 D (1)] provides that: “…The State shall not deny to any person equality before the …

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ExxonMobil makes 16th oil discovery in Uaru well– Dr. Bynoe

  • Posted: January 27, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana – (January 27, 2020) Director, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, today, announced that ExxonMobil has made its 16th oil discovery offshore Guyana. The new discovery was made northeast of the producing Liza field at the Uaru well, on the Stabroek Block. This new discovery coupled with all other discoveries brings the estimated …

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President Granger lauds Guyana’s relations with India

  • Posted: January 27, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana (January 26, 2020): President David Granger, this evening, attended the 70th Republic Anniversary observance of the Republic of India, held at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre, Liliendaal. The Head of State extended congratulations to the Government and people of the Republic of India on the occasion of the country’s anniversary and noted that …

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Government in Action: Supporting small business development -from potential to prosperity

  • Posted: January 26, 2020
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Entrepreneurship is critical to create wealth within a society and to enhance the standards of living. Entrepreneurs introduce new products and services, create employment, generating more wealth and adding to the national economy. The Government of Guyana has continuously advocated for the development of small businesses and has put in place facilities that provide training …

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Message of Condolence on the death of Mr. Brynmor Pollard, OR, CCH, SC

  • Posted: January 25, 2020
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Georgetown, Guyana – (January 25, 2020) His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is saddened at the death of legal luminary, Mr. Brynmor Thornton Inniss Pollard, OR, CCH, SC, who died on Friday. Mr. Pollard was born to Muriel and Fitzgerald Pollard in the village of Buxton, East Coast Demerara on …

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