Georgetown, Guyana – (February 28, 2016) Two 50-seater buses were, yesterday, commissioned by President David Granger in East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six) under the ‘Boats, Buses and Bicycles’ or ‘Three B’s’ Programme, which is aimed at ensuring that every child has the means to get to school. The first bus, which was donated by Mr. Mohamed …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 26, 2016) President David Granger, today, conducted a reconnaissance of the Guyana Sugar Corporation’s (GuySuCo) Headquarters, located at Ogle, East Coast Demerara, as a possible location for the establishment of the Public Service Staff College. Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon and Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Noel Holder, accompanied the President. …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 26, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, met with a representative of the Guyana Foundation, a team from Starkey Hearing Foundation and a representative from the Ministry of Health, to discuss strategies for the implementation of a programme to outfit persons who are hearing impaired with hearing aids. Mr. Anthony …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 26, 2016) The Ministry of the Presidency hereby clarifies that Guyana will be co-hosting the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government Summit in July 2016, and not co-chairing as was previously reported. The Ministry at this time regrets the misinformation. According to the Communiqué released by the CARICOM Secretariat at the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 25, 2016) President David Granger said that education employment, equality, enterprise and empowerment are the composition of the formula for success and gave assurances that his Administration is working to create an enabling environment that will equip Guyanese across the 10 Administrative Regions to achieve this success. The President was at …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 25, 2016) President David Granger, this morning, again called on the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to foster partnerships with Community Policing Groups (CPGs) and citizens in order to successfully combat crime. The President made this appeal in his feature address at the Opening Ceremony of the Annual Police Officers’ Conference, held …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 25, 2016) Secretary-General of the Union of South American States (UNASUR), Mr Ernesto Samper, today invited President David Granger to join the South American Defence Council and to speak on the issues of Security and Defence in relation to small States and the Caribbean. During the meeting, which was held at …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2016) Members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Guyana, today, called on President David Granger at the Ministry of the Presidency. They used the opportunity to inform the President that the community supports the Government’s vision of social cohesion and national unity. During the brief meeting, the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2016) President David Granger, today, met with President of the Deaf Association of Guyana, Ms. Sabine McIntosh and two other representatives to discuss measures that can be put in place to enhance the lives of persons who are hearing impaired. The meeting was held at the Ministry of the Presidency. …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (February 24, 2016) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call from officials of Bosai Mineral Group Guyana Incorporated. The group was led by Company Secretary, Norman Mclean and included Assistant General Manager of Bosai China, Steven Ma, and General Managers George Zhao and Robert Shan. Mclean explained that the company is …
Read Details
