Tag: 50th Independence Anniversary

President visits Dharm Shala, maternity ward and attends church – for Christmas Day 2016

President visits Dharm Shala, maternity ward and attends church – for Christmas Day 2016

- December 25, 2016

Georgetown, Guyana – (December 25, 2016) President David Granger greeted Christmas 2016 at the Christ Church Parish of the Anglican ... Read More

President Granger meets with Barbados’ Governor-General 

President Granger meets with Barbados’ Governor-General 

- December 2, 2016

Georgetown, Guyana – (December 2, 2016) President David Granger and First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, met with the Governor-General ... Read More

A reflection on emancipation of slaves

A reflection on emancipation of slaves

- July 30, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 30, 2016 August 1, 2016 marks 178 years since enslaved Africans were emancipated in 1838.  It is ... Read More

Economy continues positive trend – Finance Minister

Economy continues positive trend – Finance Minister

- July 21, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 21, 2016 Despite the challenges faced by the rice and sugar industries, Finance Minister Winston Jordan is ... Read More

Historic three-day Heritage Conference opens

Historic three-day Heritage Conference opens

- June 7, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, June 7, 2016 The historic three-day Georgetown International Heritage Conference was officially opened yesterday at the Arthur Chung ... Read More

National Museum holds yester-year exhibition- local innovations in olden days on display

National Museum holds yester-year exhibition- local innovations in olden days on display

- May 18, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, May 18, 2016 The Guyana National Museum, the Museum of African Heritage and the Walter Roth Museum, have ... Read More

Jubilee commemorative coins, $50 note launched

Jubilee commemorative coins, $50 note launched

- May 11, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, May 11, 2016 Commemorative coins and a $50 bank note were today launched at the Bank of Guyana ... Read More

GuyExpo 2016 continues to receive sponsorship

GuyExpo 2016 continues to receive sponsorship

- May 6, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, May 6, 2016 Digicel (Guyana) yesterday donated $2 million to assist in the financing of GuyExpo 2016. The ... Read More