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President receives book chronicling history of his alma mater

  • Posted: February 27, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 27, 2017) President David Granger, today, received a copy of book that was penned in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Institute of International Relations at the University of the West Indies of which he is an alumnus. The book entitled ‘A History of the Institute of International Relations: 50 …

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Men must take greater responsibility for their families -President Granger says at Annual Men’s Day Service

  • Posted: February 27, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 26, 2017) President David Granger issued a called for men to assume their rightful place in the home, to treat their partners as their equals and to assume greater responsibility for their children so as to reduce the incidence of dysfunctional households in which anti-social behaviour could flourish. The Head of …

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Minister Norton meets with Charity residents over community concerns

  • Posted: February 27, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 26, 2017) Social Cohesion Minister, Dr. George Norton on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 met with residents of Charity, Pomeroon-Supenaam (Region Two) including teachers, business owners and members of the Regional and Neighbourhood Democratic councils to discuss issues affecting that community. Some of the concerns raised by the residents included truancy, school …

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“Government won’t leave Sophia behind” -President at commissioning ceremony for new road, water distribution system

  • Posted: February 25, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2017) President David Granger, today, pledged the Government’s commitment to ensuring that the ward of Sophia is provided with all the necessary facilities and services that a community should have. He made this commitment at the commissioning ceremony of a new ‘ring’ road and a water production and distribution system …

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President attends Maha Shivaraatri prayers at Cove and John Ashram

  • Posted: February 24, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2017) President David Granger has commended the Guyana Sevashram Sangha for its work in providing spiritual strength and education enlightenment to Guyanese. He was at the time speaking at the Cove and John Ashram where he joined with devotees and students of the Hindu College in their annual Maha Shivaraatri …

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Government to move to Caribbean Court of Justice on Presidential term limits ruling -AG says ruling ‘very flawed’

  • Posted: February 23, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 22, 2017) Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mr. Basil Williams has committed to taking the Presidential term limit case to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), pointing out that the ruling by the outgoing Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Carl Singh, is deeply flawed. The Court of Appeal, today, …

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Address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger on the occasion of the 47th Republic Anniversary of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana

  • Posted: February 23, 2017
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Guyanese,The forty-seventh anniversary of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana is a happy occasion to celebrate the uniqueness of our nationhood. The achievement of Independence on 26th May 1966 gave us the opportunity to remember that the majority of our fore-parents were brought to these shores, either as enslaved workers or indentured labourers, to toil on …

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First Lady explores possible partnerships with United Nations

  • Posted: February 22, 2017
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Georgetown, Guyana – (February 22, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, received a courtesy call from United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative, Ms. Mikiko Tanaka at her office at State House. During that meeting, possible areas of collaboration aimed at addressing issues affecting the welfare of women …

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