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Thirty-four (34) secondary school students from all ten (10) administrative regions were awarded bursaries when the Burnham Educational Scholarship Trust (BEST) held its annual bursary awards ceremony today, Friday 10th October 2014, at the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Headquarters, Congress Place, Sophia. Continue reading Education is the Key

The People’s National Congress Reform announces with sadness the death of Mr. Elvin Bernard Mc David.

He was born in Georgetown on the 10^th June 1944 and was educated at St Mary’s RC School, St Stanislaus College, University of Birmingham and the University of the West Indies. He died in Jamaica where he was receiving medical attention.

Elvin Mc David was a former Political Assistant to the Prime Minister, Forbes Burnham; Minister of Information and Culture (1971-72); and Ambassador to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. He is credited with much of the pioneering work for the hosting of the first Caribbean Festival of the Arts (Carifesta) and the establishment of the Guyana National Service (GNS).

The PNCR extends its deepest condolences to Mr. Mc David’s  children, brother and relatives.

As part of the activities to commemorate the 29^th death anniversary of the Founder Leader, Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham, O.E, S.C., the People’s National Congress Reform launched the Forbes Burnham Research Institute (FBRI).

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Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform, Brigadier David Granger continued to spread his message of ‘One Nation’ during the annual Emancipation day observances.

Brigadier Granger, in a series of events, told a large crowd in Buxton Village on the night of Thursday 31^st July, that the dream of the emancipated Africans was to escape from the domination and discrimination of enslavement and create a society based on human equality. That dream is still to be realized as Guyana was in danger of being deeply divided into two nations – one impoverished, uneducated and underemployed and underprivileged and the other, rich, educated and employed.

Continue reading PNCR Leader Spreads ‘ONE NATION’ Message for Emancipation Celebration