New Buildings can be used before commissioning -Minister Nokta
Georgetown, GINA, February 24, 2004
With recent complaints about staff, students and health personnel not being able to use the school and Health centre on the Moruka sea-coast, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Harripersaud Nokta has said that the new buildings can be used.
The Minister noted that new buildings not being commissioned is no […]
New Deputy Mayor in Anna Regina Town Council
Georgetown, GINA, February 24, 2004
The Anna Regina Town Council, Region Two ( Pomeroon/Supenaam) now has a new Deputy Mayor. Vharshan Persaud was nominated and elected on Friday, February 20 following the resignation of former Deputy Mayor, Mohamed Khan.
Khan resigned about a month ago and on Friday, a meeting was held by the Town Council to […]
US$308,622 HIV/AIDS workplace education programme
Georgetown, GINA, February 24, 2004
The United States Department of Labour (USDOL) is financing a US$308,622 three-year project, focusing on HIV/AIDS […]
GRDB to host annual field day and exhibition at Bruma on February 27
Georgetown, GINA, February 24, 2004
The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) will be hosting its annual Field Day and Exhibition and tour at the Rice Research Station, Burma on Friday February 27, 2004.
The programme is expected to commence at 10:00 hrs and will conclude at 15:00 hrs.
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Other Crops and Livestock Mr. Satyadeow […]
‘Congo Nya’ thrills crowd at Flag raising ceremony in Region Six
Georgetown, GINA, February 23, 2004
The ‘Congo Nya’ group of New Amsterdam headed by Ivelaw James had the jubilant crowd at State house on their feet during the flag raising ceremony last night.
The Golden Arrowhead was hoisted at 23:52 hrs to mark the 34th anniversary of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.
It was all pomp and ceremony […]
“We must make ourselves builders of Guyana”
PM tells Lindeners at flag raising ceremony
Georgetown, GINA, February 23, 2004
At midnight last evening, at the Mc Kenzie Sports Club Ground, all eyes were focussed upwards on the Golden Arrowhead, as it unfolded to usher in Guyana’s 34th Republican anniversary.
The event was yet another flag raising ceremony in the mining town, which was attended by […]
Largest Mashramani celebration in Region Six in 14 years.
Georgetown, GINA, February 23, 2004
The Golden Arrowhead unfurled at 23:52 hrs last night at State House, East Berbice Corentyne marking the 34th anniversary of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.
The National Flag unfurled to the sounds of drums by Mr. Seeram, Lieutenant of the Guyana Defence Force.
Prior to the hoisting of the flag, the jubilant crowd […]
Minister Sawh stresses care for country, respect and tolerance at Region Three flag raising ceremony
Georgetown, GINA, February 23, 2004
“As we seek to build unity that is so essential, several ingredients must come to play, concepts like peace, understanding, respect and tolerance,” said Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Other Crops and Livestock Mr. Satyadeow Sawh.
Hundreds of residents from Region Three (Essequibo Islands/West Demerara) gathered at the Regional Democratic Council to have […]
Barticians, others ring in Mash at flag-raising ceremony - Minister Nadir delivers feature address
Georgetown, GINA, February 23, 2004
Thousands of Bartica residents and people from in and around Guyana gathered at the Bartica Community Centre Ground on February 22, for the traditional flag-raising ceremony, on the dawn of Guyana’s 34th Republic Anniversary.
Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Manzoor Nadir, who delivered the feature address to the gathering, was the […]
Guyana begins 34th celebration as a Republic Nation - Golden Arrowhead hoisted
Georgetown, GINA, February 23, 2004
Guyana’s Flag the Golden Arrowhead was hoisted at exactly 7:36 hrs symbolising the country’s 34th Republican status in the presence of President Bharrat Jagdeo, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Gail Texiera and members of the Joint Services among others.
The formal Flag Raising ceremony for the observance […]