Georgetown, Guyana – (June 13, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, urged students of the Beterverwagting Secondary School to think about where they aspire to be in the near future and to start working optimistically, towards the kind of future that that they envision for themselves and the country as a whole. She made …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 12, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, yesterday, visited KSM Investments Limited, a company that produces concrete products at Good Hope, East Coast Demerara, where he reiterated the Government of Guyana’s commitment to supporting local manufacturing companies. “The Government embraces companies that manufacture things in Guyana; companies that employ Guyanese, …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: Members of the Diplomatic Corps; members of the private sector; relatives of former President Arthur Chung; distinguished guests; members of the media; ladies and gentlemen. I am very happy to be a part of this ceremony here this afternoon. This is a symbolic occasion and this building is a monument to the …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: Welcome also to the Baridi Benab if you haven’t been here before. This is public property, it is yours; but this was constructed for this purpose and I think if you come here at Phagwah you will see Hindu ceremonies, and if you come here for Diwali you will see diyas; you’ve …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 9, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, hosted the first Youth Explosion; an open discussion with youths of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region Three), during which, the participants were able to have their say about the future and development of their region and country and to air issues, grievances, and …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 9, 2018)President David Granger said that Guyana and Russia share common concerns regarding the threats of terrorism and other transnational crimes, noting that the common abhorrence of the negative effects of these threats forms a basis for continued cooperation within the global multilateral system. Speaking at a reception held last evening …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, received a courtesy call from the Director-General of the Commonwealth Foundation, Mr. Vijay Krishnarayan. Accompanying Mr. Krishnarayan was the Foundation’s Deputy Director-General, Ms. Myn Garcia, Programme Manager- Participatory Governance and Gender, Ms Reineira Arguello Sanjuan and Intern- Participatory Governance and Gender, Ms. Lydia …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2018) President David Granger was, today, paid a courtesy call by Mr. David Lammy, a Member of Parliament (MP) from the United Kingdom (UK) of Guyanese parentage and Mr. Mark Ferguson, an investor and board member of Conservation International (CI). The two officials are currently in Guyana to meet with …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2018) President David Granger was, today, paid a visit by two special little ladies, Miss Kaylin Klass, a Grade Two School of the Nations student and Miss Eliana Ganpat, who became an internet sensation when she joined the Head of State on the dais for the Presidential Salute two weeks …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 7, 2018) President David Granger, today, said that the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (ACCC) stands as a true testimony of the solid friendship between Guyana and China at the recommissioning ceremony and official handing over of the newly refurbished facility to the Government of Guyana. The Centre, which was built by …
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