Georgetown, Guyana- (August 21, 2015) President David Granger announced that the Government will be making available two hectares of land to Food For The Poor (FFTP) Guyana, for the construction of a larger facility to house its operations. This is in addition to duty-free concessions for all vehicles imported by the organisation to conduct charitable …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2015) Minister of Public Security and Vice-President, Khemraj Ramjattan has presented draft strategic crime fighting plan to Cabinet for deliberations and approval. Minister of State, Joseph Harmon at his post-Cabinet press briefing today said that the plan entails an overall strategy to tackle the crime situation in Guyana; specifically dealing …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2015) Minister of State, Joseph Harmon said that the Government is extremely comfortable with its accomplishments, in relation to the Coalition’s 100-day plan. He was at the time speaking at his weekly post-Cabinet press briefing at the Ministry of the Presidency. The 21-point plan was initiated by the APNU+AFC Coalition …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2015) Minister of State, Joseph Harmon during his weekly post-Cabinet press briefing, at the Ministry of the President today, informed that Cabinet has granted its ‘no objections’ to the following contracts: • Two awards for the supply of stationery to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) to Memorex Enterprises, in …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2015) Amid calls for an engagement with President David Granger, Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has announced that His Excellency is set to meet with the National media in early September.Minister Harmon made the disclosure at the post cabinet press briefing today at the Ministry of the Presidency. This engagement, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 21, 2015) Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has declared that the A Partnership for National Unity- Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Government welcomes the scrutiny and criticisms of the Guyanese people in the interest and practice of good governance. Speaking at the post Cabinet press briefing today, Minister Harmon said that the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana, (August 20, 2015) Outgoing Head of the European Union Delegation to Guyana, Ambassador Robert Kopecký says he is very optimistic about the future development of Guyana. The Ambassador expressed these sentiments, earlier today, following a farewell visit with President David Granger, at the Ministry of the Presidency. “I was pleased to tell him …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 20, 2015) Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman this afternoon convened a follow-up meeting with members of the Guyana Women Miners Organisation (GWMO) to discuss the progress made on the issues that they had raised at an earlier meeting with President David Granger last month. Based on discussions at the initial meeting, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 20, 2015) The Ministry of Social Cohesion, today, held its third preparatory meeting with members of civil society. Participants at the meeting were given the opportunity to contribute to the crafting of the framework for building social cohesion and addressing equality throughout Guyana.This consultation is part of the preparatory activities in …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (August 20, 2015) – Former Permanent Secretary, and Head of the Public Service and veteran public servant, Hydar Ally has commended the Administration for recognising that service to the people of Guyana is more important than political preference persuasions. Ally made these comments during an appreciation ceremony, hosted by The Public Service …
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