The Government of Guyana notes a report issued yesterday, Monday, February 3, 2020, by Global Witness. The report is sensationalist, agenda-driven and extraordinarily speculative. Global Witness presented absolutely no evidence of corruption or malpractice on the part of the Government or its officials. The Government of Guyana views the report as a cunning and calculated …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsThe 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsService 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, 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 …
Read DetailsEntrepreneurship 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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