Georgetown, Guyana – (November 8, 2015) On a day set aside by Commonwealth Nations across the world to remember and honour the memory of the brave men and women of the armed forces, who died in the line of duty, President and Commander-in-Chief, Brigadier David Granger announced the return of a fixed annual State subvention …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 8, 2015) President of Guyana, Brigadier David Granger joined with Veterans, members of the Cabinet, the Joint Services, the diplomatic community and a large number of Guyanese at the Remembrance Day War Memorial Service at the Cenotaph on Main Street, Georgetown. The Commander-in-Chief’s motorcade was escorted to the venue by the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 7, 2015) President of Guyana, His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, and First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger were the guests of honour, earlier this evening, at the Radio’s Needy Children’s Fund (RNCF) annual dinner at the Pegasus Hotel. Showing their support and recognising the work done by the organisation, the First Couple …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 6, 2015) Twenty-eight women and five men, who successfully completed the “Self-Reliance and Success in Business Workshop”, today, received certificates at a graduation ceremony, hosted by President David Granger and First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger at their official place of residence, State House. The workshop, which is aimed at building business …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 06, 2015) Minister of State Joseph Harmon has promised improved efforts to combat the drug trade with the formation of the National Anti- Narcotic Agency (NANA). This is even as the Government of the United States of America, through its Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Holloway, has committed to working closely with …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 6, 2015) President David Granger, today, bowled the first ball at the commencement of the Commander-in-Chief Inter-Services Officers T20 Cricket Finals at the Guyana Police Force Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary. The match between the ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is part of …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 6, 2015) President of Guyana, His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, earlier today, chaired a meeting with British High Commissioner to Guyana, His Excellency, Greg Quinn and Minister of State, Joseph Harmon. High Commissioner Quinn said the meeting was productive and discussions were held with regard to support for the security sector …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 06, 2015) President of Guyana, His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, was today paid a courtesy call by members of the Guyana’s Ex-Soldiers Association of Canada. The group, which was led by the President, Michael Narain, presented the Head of State with a plaque, showing appreciation for his service over the years …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 06, 2015) A team from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), yesterday visited the Troy Resources Karouni Gold Project in Region Seven, to ensure that the tenets of the Mineral Agreement, which was signed in 2014 are being upheld. The team, which was headed by Chairman of the GGMC Board …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 06, 2015) Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, yesterday, disclosed that Cabinet has approved the Tobacco Control Bill 2015 for consideration by the National Assembly. Speaking at a post-Cabinet press briefing, he explained that while the Bill is still at the Cabinet’s sub-committee, which is tasked with the vetting of all Bills …
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