Georgetown, Guyana – (March 03, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, within whose purview the responsibility for the public service sector falls, said that the Government will make the necessary investments to ensure an efficient and reliable public service. Addressing delegates of the Caribbean Sub-regional Advisory Committee (SUBRAC), an advisory body of the Public …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 2, 2016) First Lady, Mrs Sandra Granger, today, met with representatives of Community Care, a Berbice-based home care provider, to explore possible areas of collaboration. Ms. Nikita Wong, Chief Operating Officer of Community Care and Ms. Nickesha McPherson, Care Supervisor at the organisation, met with the First Lady at her State …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 2, 2016) Executive Members of the Guyana Islamic Trust, today, paid a courtesy call on His Excellency, President David Granger at the Ministry of the Presidency. Dr. Sabeel Ahmed, in an invited comment, said that the meeting was successful, noting that the discussions centered on issues such as social cohesion, Islam …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 2, 2016) President David Granger, who is Chancellor of the Orders of Guyana, today, conferred Brazil’s Minister of External Affairs, Mr. Mauro Luiz Iecker Vieira with the insignia of the Order of Roraima, Guyana’s second highest National Award. The investiture ceremony was held at the Ministry of the Presidency. In his …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (March 02, 2016) Acting Chief Justice, Ms. Yonette Cummings-Edwards was, this morning, sworn in by President David Granger, as a member of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) in a simple ceremony at the Ministry of the Presidency. The ceremony was attended by Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, Attorney General and Minister …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 29, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, launched her ‘Self Reliance and Success in Business Workshop’ at the Mabaruma Learning Resource Centre in Barima-Waini (Region One), where more than 40 women will benefit from entrepreneurial and management training. The workshop, the fourth of its kind, is being held under the …
Read DetailsBy Gary Best THIS column marks the beginning of a series of articles designed to offer shared individual perspectives, targeting the general public on pathways and activities that can lead towards a good life. It is inspired by a promise made to the Guyanese people by HE Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 28, 2016) President David Granger, on Saturday evening, called on the Rotary Club of New Amsterdam to play its part in ensuring that the East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) becomes a commercial and economic hub, taking the lead in Guyana’s economic recovery. Speaking at the Club’s World Understanding and Peace Dinner, to …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 28, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger said educating, nurturing and supporting girls are the keys to raising strong women, in her address, today, at a ceremony hosted by the Guyana Girl Guides Association (GGGA) in observance of World Thinking Day 2016, held at the GGGA’s Headquarters on Brickdam, Georgetown. The …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 28, 2016) President David Granger, yesterday, promised residents of Kortbradt, East Bank Berbice that he will provide the material for them to construct bush sheds and support the desilting of trenches in the community in order to improve drainage even as he encouraged them to practise self-help to accomplish projects that …
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