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‘The school is a pillar of the village’ – President Granger at 178th anniversary celebration of Queenstown Village

Posted: September 24, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 23, 2019): President David Granger, this morning, attended the 178th anniversary celebration of Queenstown Village, Essequibo Coast, where he emphasised that the school is a pillar of the village. “Education is essential to development. It is the one true path to development at the national, regional, neighbourhood and village levels,” the …

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Another family returns from hurricane-ravaged The Bahamas -Minister Felix reaffirms Government’s commitment to repatriating others

Posted: September 23, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 23, 2019) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, while welcoming home a second family of five from hurricane-ravaged island, The Bahamas, emphasized Government’s willingness to facilitate the return of other Guyanese survivors. Guyanese Vanessa Tate, her Bahamian husband, Stevie Cooper and their three children, Stevie Jr., age 5; Steven, age 3 …

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Message of Condolence on the death of Lady Lois Winifred Ramphal

Posted: September 23, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 23, 2019) His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is saddened at the death of Lady Lois Winifred Ramphal (née King), the beloved wife of Sir Shridath Ramphal, O.E. Undoubtedly, she would have served as a tower of strength and support during their 70 years of marriage …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the General Assembly of the International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana 2019.09.22

Posted: September 22, 2019
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Education is our culture The International Decade for People of African Descent This General Assembly of the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADA-G) is an important opportunity to review the past and plan for the future. The Decade began on the 1st January 2015 and will end on the 31st December 2024. …

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‘Education is the gateway to equality and empowerment’ President Granger tells residents of Port Kaituma and neighbouring communities

Posted: September 21, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 20, 2019): President David Granger, today, visited the community of Port Kaituma, Barima-Waini (Region One) and the Matarkai Sub-Region where he emphasised that education is the gateway to equality and empowerment. The President also presented a cheque to assist with the completion of a school boat in the Region and commissioned …

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49 Berbice entrepreneurs graduate from First Lady’s `Success in Business’ workshop

Posted: September 21, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 20, 2019) The Office of the First Lady, in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Protection, today, completed its second Self- Reliance and Success in Business workshop for 2019. Forty-nine residents of New Amsterdam, East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) and surrounding communities participated. The final class and a simple graduation ceremony were …

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79 land leases distributed to Matthews Ridge residents

Posted: September 21, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 20, 2019) Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams and the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC), yesterday, distributed 79 land leases to the residents of the Matthews Ridge, Barima-Waini (Region One). This activity was in keeping with a promise made to the residents in May, by the Director-General of the Ministry …

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Hooliganism, thuggery and lawlessness will not be tolerated

Posted: September 20, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 20, 2019) The Ministry of the Presidency has taken note of the hooliganism and thuggery displayed by the Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and its supporters and associates, on Thursday, September 19 2019, outside and inside the Pegasus Hotel, where President David Granger was the guest speaker at the annual Guyana …

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President Granger highlights priorities for Decade of Development – at GMSA business luncheon

Posted: September 20, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 19, 2019): President David Granger, this afternoon, attended the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association’s annual business luncheon held at the Pegasus Hotel. The President, who was the guest speaker, outlined the ten major sectors of development which will aid economic development at the launch of the Decade of Development: 2020-2029. “My …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Business Luncheon hosted by the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association 2019.09.19

Posted: September 19, 2019
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The political environment and economic development I thank the Board of Directors of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) for the timely invitation to address this important forum on the important topics of the current political situation and the country’s future development prospects. The GMSA’s letter of invitation indicated its interest in learning of …

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