Georgetown, Guyana – (August 3, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, has reiterated that the reason Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Presidency, Mr. Omar Shariff was sent on leave, was to facilitate the ongoing police investigation into the acquisition of his personal assets and accounts. “The fact that Mr. Shariff has been sent …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 2, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger is optimistic about the impact that the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Guyana Robotic Camp will have on the participants, through the development of their knowledge about technology and its potential to spark their creativity. “I saw all the possibilities of robotics and …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 2, 2016) President David Granger, yesterday, called on Guyanese to put their differences aside and to emulate our ancestors by pursuing education and by working together to build successful villages, communities and a better Guyana for all, as the nation joins other Caribbean countries in observing 178 years of Emancipation. “Today …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 1, 2016) President David Granger, today, called on the members of the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Mahaica-Berbice (Region 5) to end the months long impasse, which had been sparked after the Regional Chairman, Mr. Vickchand Ramphal had been absent, during several visits to the Region by the Head of State. …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (July 31, 2016) President David Granger has said that his Government is committed to working towards the provision of an enabling environment for job creation for young Guyanese and is taking an active role in ensuring sustainable gainful employment. The President, in an invited comment, earlier this evening, said that the Government’s …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (July 31, 2016) President David Granger, today, called on the residents of Den Amstel Village, West Coast Demerara, to take up the mantle of continuing to build strong villages, through the upholding of the four historical pillars of success; family, religion, education and gainful means of employment, especially in the area of …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (July 31, 2016) President David Granger and First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, last evening, attended the ‘Jubilation Concert’, a fundraiser musical event, hosted by the Tina Insanally Foundation at the Theatre Guild of Guyana’s Playhouse. The performances, including a rendition of Dave Martin’s ‘Not a blade of grass’ and ‘Cricket in the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (July 30, 2016) President David Granger, last evening, bade farewell to outgoing United Nations Resident Coordinator in Guyana and the United Nations Development Programme Resident Representative, Ms. Khadija Musa, who he said has served Guyana with distinction over the last four years. The President was at the time addressing attendees at a …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (July 29, 2016) President David Granger, today, attended the funeral service of his Lordship Randolph George, former Bishop of Guyana. The service was held at the St. George’s Cathedral, Georgetown. President David Granger extends condolences to the relatives of the late Bishop Randolph George The late Bishop died on July 18, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (July 29, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, extended felicitations to the graduates of the Cultural Understanding and Language Proficiency (CULP) Programme and lauded the founders of the Lusignan-Good Hope Learning Centre for their holistic approach to education. The graduation ceremony was held at the centre’s Lusignan, East Coast Demerara location. …
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