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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Accreditation Ceremony of His Excellency Ahmed Ibrahim Abdulla Al-Abdulla, Non-Resident Ambassador of the State of Qatar. 2019.10.09

  • Posted: October 09, 2019
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I am pleased to accept the letters of credence accrediting you as Non-Resident Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. I congratulate you on your appointment and I welcome you to Guyana. I ask that you convey my personal best wishes to His Highness Sheikh Tamim Al-Thani, the Emir of …

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Great progress made in hinterland human development – President Granger at opening of 13th NTC Conference

  • Posted: October 07, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 7, 2019): President David Granger, this morning, declared open the 13th annual National Toshaos’ Council Conference being held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara. President Granger, in his address to Toshaos and other village leaders, said development would be meaningless unless peoples’ lives could be improved. “Human …

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First Lady opens one-month ICT workshop for Mahdia residents

  • Posted: October 07, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 7, 2019) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this morning, opened an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) workshop for 30 residents of Mahdia, Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight). During a simple ceremony held in the Regional Boardroom, the First Lady underscored the importance of technology to youth and community development, especially in providing greater …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the National Toshaos’ Council Conference 2019.10.07

  • Posted: October 07, 2019
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Human development and hinterland advancement Development would be meaningless unless peoples’ lives could be improved. Human development is at the core of ensuring a ‘good life’. It recognises the importance of improving people’s lives – especially in the four fields of education, health, livelihood and social protection. Human development aims at ensuring the ‘good life’ …

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Government in Action: Education – an entitlement for all Guyanese

  • Posted: October 06, 2019
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Education is the tool that Guyana’s children will use to transform this nation. President David Granger has led the Government of Guyana in restoring the entitlement of every child to free nursery, primary, and secondary education and the right of every Guyanese to access education and training opportunities. Throughout the month of September, Guyana observed …

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Minister of State commissions $1M Resource Centre in Mahdia

  • Posted: October 05, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 4, 2019) Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings- Williams, today, commissioned the $1,069,000 Lynette Stephens Resource Centre in Mahdia, Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight). The Centre was named to honour the contributions made by Ms. Stephens, a past Head teacher of the Mahdia Secondary School. Minister Hastings-Williams, in her feature address, said that …

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National Industrial Policy to be formulated to complement efforts to build a skilled workforce – President Granger

  • Posted: October 05, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 4, 2019): President David Granger, this afternoon, said a National Industrial Policy (NIP) will be formulated to support existing industries, modernise the industrial sector, establish low-carbon industries, provide training in industrial skills and generate employment as the Government continues to take steps to ensure that Guyana has a skilled workforce that …

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Minister of State says GTU is critical to education development

  • Posted: October 04, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 3, 2019) Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams, this morning, said that the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) continues to play a critical role in the development of the country’s education sector. The Minister made these statements on behalf of President David Granger at a GTU organized Prayer Breakfast Service to mark …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to the inaugural Teaching Conference 2019.10.03

  • Posted: October 03, 2019
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Public education and national development Guyana – the largest CARICOM state – is a continental country with Caribbean characteristics. Its population density is 4 persons per km², compared to Barbados’s 660 persons per km² or Trinidad’s 254 persons per km². Guyana – a small state, faced formidable challenges, not the least of which was a …

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