First lady Says “Arts’ role in society should not be underestimated”
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 29, 2015) Guyana's First Lady Her Excellency Sandra Granger has asserted the significance of Arts and Theatre in Guyana, stating that its role in building confidence and providing a space for children should never be underestimated.
Comprehensive Gender Policy Critical to Bring About Equality
Gender equality will be a top priority of this administration, over the next five years.
New Canadian HC commends Gov’t commitment to transparency, LGE
Georgetown, Guyana - (August 19, 2015) - New Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Pierre Giroux lauded the Government’s commitment to the hold local government elections by year end and its efforts at ensuring transparency and accountability.
Waramadong Secondary School to be Renamed After Late Minister Desrey Fox
Georgetown, Guyana - (August 18, 2015) In honor of her immeasurable contribution to her nation, the life and work of the late Minister in the Ministry of Education, Desrey Fox will be now be honored as President Granger today announced that the Waramadong Secondary School will be named after her.
Government Renews Partnership with WWF Guianas
Georgetown, Guyana – ( August 17, 2015) The Government of Guyana, through the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Guianas, which will allow the organisation’s work to continue in Guyana.
First Lady Meets With Guyana's Youngest Female Author
Georgetown, Guyana (August 17, 2015) – First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger today met with eight-year old Anaya Lee Willabus, the youngest published female author of a chapter book, who presented her with a copy of her book. The meeting was held at the First Lady’s new office at State House on Main Street.
The Services of Bharat Dindyal CEO of Guyana Power & Light, has been Terminated
August 14, 2015 - The office of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure issued a statement announcing the termination of the services of the CEO of GPL effective Friday August 14, 2015.
Guyanese to participate in the 2015 Youth Ambassadors Program with the Caribbean in the United States
Seven young members of the Guyanese delegation departed Cheddie Jagan International Airport yesterday to participate in the 2015 Youth Ambassadors Program with the Caribbean in the United States under the theme: “Youth and Social Transformation.”
President Commits to Setting up “Reading Room” in Albouystown
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 10, 2015) - After a brief meeting with two sisters, ages 9 and 11 who reside at Barr Street Albouystown, President David Granger has committed to setting up a “reading room” in that area.
Minister Trotman says BOSAI unrest resolved
Georgetown, Guyana – (August 7, 2015) - Minister of Governance with responsibility for Natural Resources and the Environment, Raphael Trotman has disclosed that an agreement has been reached between the BOSAI Minerals Company and its workers for them to stay on the job and work eight hours daily instead of 12 hours in an effort to prevent retrenchment.