It is given for outstanding national effort. Lady Rose, who also received the Golden Arrow of Achievement in 1980 and the Cacique Crown of Honour in 1987 for her outstanding work in the field of medicine in Guyana, has also. 69 persons set to receive National Awards; Chancellor, Chief Justice Or by Email: [emailprotected] / [emailprotected]. White marl was transported from Barbados to British Guiana, where it was used for Georgetown's streets. A total of 86 individuals were conferred with awards. Reverend Dr. Murtland Raphael Massiah was among the worthy recipients of National Awards at the 2017 Investiture Ceremony, which took place on Friday evening at the National Cultural Centre. Dr Cecil Harricharan received an award May 5, 2011. [8] She was a member of the British Guiana Music Teachers' Association, where she lectured on classical composers Frdric Chopin, Robert Schumann, and Franz Schubert around 1949. The regular conferral of national awards is a commitment made by President Granger. The Order of Roraima was received by one person; three received the Cacique's Crown of Honour (CCH); seven received the Golden Arrow of Achievement (AA); five received the Medal of Service (MS) and three received the Disciplined Service Medal (DSM). Speaking to members of staff at Office of the President, the Guyanese Head of State declared that every year, National Awards are to be presented without fear. In 1997, Dr. Ishmael received the Cacique's Crown of Honour, Guyana's third highest national honour, for his outstanding work in diplomacy. is the second highest National Award of Guyana, and is limited to only thirty five living Guyanese recipients. duty in the public service, social and voluntary services, industry or trade unions, or in any other area of public service, or achieved excellence of national or international standing and recognition in the arts, professions, sciences or sport or in any other area of activity." Thirty-one women from various fields are among those who will be conferred with National Awards on the occasion of the 51st Anniversary of Guyanas Independence for their outstanding service and sterling contributions toward national development. Ganesh Jaigobin elected President of Essequibo Chamber of Commerce, Man attacked, stabbed to death at Vreed-en-Hoop. His Excellency the President and members of the Advisory Council for the Orders of Guyana offer sincere congratulations to all the persons who have been honoured. Switchboard: +592-225-8491, +592-225-8452. Ambassador LaRocque was named among 69 persons honoured under the Order of Roraima of Guyana and the Order of Service of Guyana, on the occasion of Guyanas 51st Anniversary of Independence. [1] Guyana the Free, written by Rodway and her husband James Rodway,[4] was submitted for the competition for the national song of Guyana. Seymour. The Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Dr Kenny Anthony was guiding the process towards the imminent establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice, to at last provide the region with its own final court. Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, on Friday received Guyana's Cacique's Crown of Honour (CCH).