Tag: President David Granger
Toshaos Council calls on Gov’t to reverse Lands Commission; President said body was consulted
The National Toshaos’ Council (NTC) is calling for the reversal of the Lands Commission of Inquiry which was established to...
New judicial appointments to resolve shortage of judges and backlog of cases
By Stacy Carmichael-James President David Granger has acknowledged that there is a shortage of judges at the Court of Appeal,...
Norton calls on Opposition to get involved in Gov’t’s social cohesion efforts
By Stacy Carmichael-James The Social Cohesion Strategic Plan 2017-2021 Validation Workshop was held today (Thursday, March 16, 2017) under the...
PPP will not support amendment to Integrity Commission Act; calls on Granger to establish CoI to investigate Sittlington’s role in SOCU
By Stacy Carmichael-James General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that his party will...
Lands Commission of Inquiry sworn in to resolve all land titling issues
By Stacy Carmichael-James In keeping with the powers conferred on him by Section Two Chapter 19:03 of the Commission...
Jagdeo seeks clarification on qualities of GECOM chair during second meeting with President
For the second time in just over a week President David Granger and Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, today met to...
“We Can, We Must & We Will achieve Gender Equality”- President Granger
By Stacy Carmichael-James The Ministry of Social Protection’s theme for International Women’s Day “Planet 50/50 by 2030- Be Bold...
Guyana to take lessons from Bahamas’ tourism & economic policies
President David Granger has hailed his recent visit to the Bahamas as a learning lesson for Guyana for its future...
Majority of Private schools non-compliant; VAT to stay- President Granger
The 14 percent Valued Added Tax that is now applied to Private Education fees will stay. This is according to...
Department of Environment established to end “ad hocery” in environment & energy sectors
President David Granger, this afternoon at the formal launch of the Department of Environment underscored the need for an institution...