(19th October, 2015 ) Mr. Chairman, Deputy Principal, President of the Parent Teachers Association, Students: H.E Brigadier David Granger: I am here because I am the President and this is President’s College, right? I am supposed to be here, I am happy to be here, I am honoured to be here. This morning my remarks will be brief as well …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: Thank you. A, B, C, D, it’s an honour to be here again. You know, I’ve been here before and I’ll keep coming back. You just produce a lot more Hamiltons’ and I’ll keep coming back. First of all, thank you very much for this history of your community. We’re going to …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: Honourable Prime Minister, Ministers of Cabinet, I would like to start by congratulating the Guyana Defence Force on its fiftieth anniversary. I, myself joined late in 1965, so my fiftieth anniversary would be what they call ‘Attestation’, it would be in December, while they celebrate theirs on the 1st November. It has …
Read DetailsPresident David Granger: Well Bartica, it’s always good to be back here where it all started. As I told you when I was campaigning, I dream about this place. I dream about Bartica. When I got married forty-five years ago, I brought my wife here on what used to be called ‘The Golden Beach’. My …
Read DetailsAgreement for the observance of World Inter Faith Harmony Week was unanimously adopted by the United Nations in 2010 and ever since, February 1-7 annually, has been designated World Interfaith Harmony Week. The initiative has its genesis in what is referred to as “The Common word initiative”, which in 2007, called for Muslim and Christian …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (January 31, 2016) President David Granger has issued a call for citizens to redouble their efforts to build strong homes, churches and schools in an effort to tackle what he described as the “four horsemen” that are hindering the country’s development and corroding the social fabric of society. These are: crime, disease, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (January 31, 2016) Following his induction as an Honourary Member to the Lions Club of Bel Air, President David Granger challenged to Club and other similar organisations to look at their plans of action to ensure that they responsive to the needs of the country. Even as he made this call, the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (January 30, 2016) Demonstrating the strength of the relationship between the parties of the APNU+AFC Coalition Government, President David Granger attended the Commissioning of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Headquarters in Kitty, this afternoon. The Head of State, who is also leader of the APNU+AFC Coalition, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (January 30, 2016) Another 50 students are now the proud owners of bicycles, presented to them today, under President David Granger’s “Boats, Buses and Bicycles” programme, in keeping with his policy to ensure that every Guyanese child has access to education. Minister of Social Cohesion, Ms. Amna Ally and First Lady, Mrs. …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (January 29, 2016) President David Granger said that his Government is committed to ensuring that Chinese investors have a fair deal in the local business arena. He was at the time delivering an address at a dinner and magazine launch organised by the Association of Chinese Enterprises in Guyana (ACEG). The event …
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