Georgetown, Guyana – (November 24, 2015) Fifth form student of Queen’s College, 16 year-old Terron Alleyne, who was on Friday robbed of his laptop computer, School Based Assessments (SBA) and school books, today had his laptop replaced by President David Granger. The President made the presentation, to Alleyne, who was accompanied by his father Terrence …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 24, 2015) President David Granger was today paid a courtesy call by General de Brigada, Ubiratan Poty and Colonel Benedito Romao from the Brazilian Army at the Ministry of the Presidency. The two military officials were accompanied by Brazilian Ambassador to Guyana, His Excellency, Lineu Pupo De Paula. During the meeting, …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 24, 2015) The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has expressed congratulations to Troy Resources Limited for recording the pouring of its first gold bar at the Karouni Gold Project, located in Region Seven, Cuyuni- Mazaruni. The first gold bar produced at the location from gravity circuits weighs 4792 grams. Executive …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 23, 2015) Over the next five days, professionals with a passion for caring for the elderly will receive training in this field, under the patronage of the Office of the First Lady. Mrs. Sandra Granger, earlier today, declared open a five-day training session for caregivers for the elderly, at the Recreation …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 23, 2015) President David Granger, today, met with three members of the Moraikobai Craft Group, who presented him with a hand-woven hammock at the Ministry of the Presidency. The group, which was led by Deputy Toshao, Mary Joseph, also included Shenella Adrian and Lynette Adrian. They also took the opportunity to …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 23, 2015) President David Granger was today paid a courtesy call by President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Sir Dennis Byron at the Ministry of the Presidency. In a brief comment after the meeting, Sir Byron said that it is a protocol requirement for him, as Head of the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 21, 2015) Following an order by Minister of Governance, with responsibility for natural resources and the environment, Raphael Trotman, for a water dredge operation to cease work in the Isseneru area, pending investigations and a fact finding mission, the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) was notified that an injunction was …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 21, 2015) “We accept the view that increasing the reach of our commercial banks is best achieved under a banking system that is built on four pillars, stability, security, integrity and flexibility.” These were the sentiments expressed by President David Granger as he addressed a gathering at the opening of the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 21, 2015) President David Granger was today inducted as Patron of the Scout Association of Guyana at a ceremony held at the Association’s Headquarters at Woolford Avenue, Georgetown. As the new Patron, the President announced an increase to the annual subvention given to the Association from a mere $120,000 to $1.2M …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana – (November 20, 2015) The Guyana Veterans Legion, today, received another sizable donation, on the celebration of Veterans Day, as Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Mark Phillips handed over a cheque for $1M to the association. This was done on the occasion of the Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony, …
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