Rex McKay, Barton Scotland head list of National Awardees

May 26, 2016 News

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President David Granger, last evening announced the list of National Awards with prominent lawyer Rex McKay and House Speaker, Barton Scotland, leading the list of over 80 persons.

The two along with Barbados Prime Minister, Freundel Stuart, will be receiving the Order of Roraima.

Below is the list of the National Awardees:

 

ORDER OF RORAIMA

*For his dedication and commitment to the Caribbean Community and his unflinching support for the rights of Small Island Developing States.

–Barbados Prime Minister, Freundel Stuart

*For long, dedicated and outstanding service as a legal practitioner.

– Rex McKay

*For his commitment and service to Guyana in the diplomatic, parliamentary and legal fields and in the public service.

–Barton Scotland

 

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CACIQUE’S CROWN OF HONOUR

*For his outstanding service to Guyana in the field of diplomacy.

–Ronald Austin– Former Ambassador of Guyana

*For long and outstanding service in the field of business.

–Inderjeet Beharry, Director of Edward B. Beharry and Company Limited

*For long and outstanding service in the field of business and in the management of a major charitable institution.

Paul Chan-A-Sue, Chairman of Food For The Poor Inc., Businessman

*For his long and outstanding service in the fields of business and management.

–Leslie Chin, Chairman of Sterling Products Ltd

*For his commitment and dedicated service in the field of politics.

–Robert Corbin, former Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform

* For her outstanding service in the administration of the law

–Chief Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards

*For her long, dedicated and outstanding service in the field of medicine

–Enid Lucille Denbow, Doctor of Medicine

*For his long and dedicated service in the fields of education and the public service and as a major consumer advocate.

–Patrick Dial

*For long and outstanding service in the field of business and commerce.

–Christopher Fernandes, Chairman of John Fernandes Group

*For his outstanding service in the Guyana Foreign Service.

–Keith George

*For long and outstanding service in the field of medicine.

–Dr. Carl Hanoman

*For his dedicated service in the field of diplomacy.

–Bayney Karran
*For his long and outstanding service in tertiary education, in industrial relations and trade unionism and in jurisprudence in Guyana and the Caribbean.

–Professor Harold Lutchman

*For her outstanding service in the field of education and religion.

–Maureen Massiah

*For long and dedicated service in the field of religion.

–Fr. Malcolm Rodrigues

*For long and dedicated service to the judiciary of Guyana.

–Justice Beasraj Singh Roy

*For his long and dedicated service in the field of religion.

–Pastor John Smith 

*For long and dedicated service in the Guyana Foreign Service.

–George Talbot

*For his long and dedicated service in the field of politics.

–Jeffrey Thomas, former Minister of Government

*For long service with exceptional dedication in the Guyana Foreign Service.

–Audrey Waddell, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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GOLDEN ARROW OF ACHIEVEMENT

*For his unflinching commitment in the safeguarding of the rights of the indigenous peoples of Guyana and his research in the Arecuna language.

–Lawrence Anselmo

*For his outstanding role in the field of education and in trade unionism.

–Lancelot Baptiste

*For his long and dedicated service in the field of dentistry.

–Samiran Bera

*For his dedicated involvement in contributing to the preservation of Guyanese culture in Guyana and in the diaspora.

–Vibert Cambridge

*For his long and dedicated service in the field of agriculture.

–Bernard Carter

*For his outstanding service to the Ministry of the Presidency.

–William Cox

*For her long and outstanding service as an educator, especially in the area of science.

–Florine Dalgety

*For her long and outstanding service as a music educator.

–Marilyn Dewar

*For her long and outstanding service in the field of education.

–Blanche Duke

*For his long and outstanding service as a parliamentarian and as a Minister.

–Philip Duncan

*For his long service with exceptional dedication in the maritime and transport sectors and in the field of education.

–Ivor English

*For her long and dedicated service in the field of politics.

–Jennifer Ferreira Dougall

*For her long and outstanding involvement in the field of education as a teacher and administrator.

–Ingrid Fung

*For her long and dedicated service in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, more particularly in the Protocol and Consular Affairs Department.

–Esther Griffith

*For her commitment and advocacy in the fields of labour, human rights and education.

–Melissa Ifill

*For his long and dedicated service to Guyana, more particularly in the bauxite industry.

–Horace James

*For his advocacy for the rights of the indigenous peoples at the village and national levels.

–Tony James

*For his unflagging commitment to the development of Guyana in the fields of business and infrastructure.

–Stanley Ming

*For his long and outstanding service in the field of technical and vocational education and as a Regional Chairman.

–Allan Munroe

*For her long and outstanding service in the field of health and nursing at the national, regional and international levels.

–Gloria Noel

*For his outstanding research as a scientist in the rice industry resulting in high yielding varieties with consequential increased rice production.

–Mahendra Persaud

*For her long and outstanding involvement in culture, human rights, gender and the environment.

–Vanda Radzick

*For long and dedicated service as a political supervisor in  Essequibo Islands, West Demerara Region,  Member of Parliament and as a teacher.

–Bissoondai Rayman

*For her long, dedicated and outstanding service to Guyana in the field of art.

–Doris Rogers

*For  her dedicated service in the fields of education and music.

–Wendy Rudder

*For his long service with exceptional dedication in the field of medicine, more particularly in the hinterland areas.

–Edward Sagala

*For his long and outstanding service to Guyana, in the fields of finance, auditing and education at the tertiary level.

–John Seeram

*For her long, dedicated and outstanding service in the field of religion.

–Glenna Spencer

*For service of an exceptionally high quality in the Guyana National Service and in the field of banking.

–Joycelyn Wilson

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MEDAL OF SERVICE

*For her dedicated service over the past twenty years in caring for destitute children from all parts of the country.

–Gladys Accra

*For his outstanding involvement in the establishment of the Iwokrama Rain Forest Project.

–Robert Allicock

*For long service in the fields of cooperatives, local government, community development and farming in Region 9, Upper Takatu/Upper Essequibo.

–Muacir Baretto

*For his long and dedicated service in the forest industry and as a sportsman and youth leader.

–Winston Bentham

*For his long and dedicated service as a community worker, a regional councillor and as a businessman.

–Perry Birbal

*For his long and outstanding contribution in the arts, especially as an illustrator and folklorist.

–Barrington Braithwaite

*For her long, dedicated and outstanding service in the fields of education and health.

–Gloria Britton

*For his long and dedicated service as a public servant.

–Reginald Brotherson

*For his long and outstanding service as a land surveyor and land administrator.

–Aubrey Charles

*For her long and outstanding service as a community health worker.

–Esther Charles-Elliot

*For her long service with exceptional dedication in the field of politics.

–Marjorie Charles

*For long and dedicated service in the field of communications.

–Kim Chung

*For her long and dedicated service as a public servant.

–Lilawtie Coonjah

*For her long and dedicated service in dance education.

–Vivienne Daniel

*For her long service with exceptional dedication in the Ministry of the Presidency.

–Nancy Ferreira

*For her long and dedicated service in the Ministry of the Presidency.

–Ingrid Forde

*For his outstanding service in the field of art, promoting the use of indigenous material in art and as a former public servant.

–Gerald Gittens

*For long service of a consistently high quality in the field of tailoring.

–Leslie Jacobs

-For his effective service in hospital management and for long and dedicated service in the Guyana National Service.

–Allan Johnson

*For her long, dedicated and outstanding service in the field of education, women’s affairs and politics.

–Shirley Klass

*For his long and dedicated service as a public servant, rice farmer, businessman and politician.

–Anthony Mipal

*For his long and dedicated service as a driver in the Ministries of Public Infrastructure and Public Health.

–Eric Mosley

*For his consistent and outstanding role in implementing innovative measures in successfully increasing the yield of rice.

–Mohindra Persaud

*For her long and dedicated service in the field of politics.

–Alshazi Ramlakhan

*For her long service with exceptional dedication in the Public Service, more particularly in the Ministry of the Presidency.

–Maureen Stephenson

*For his long and outstanding service in the fields of crops and livestock around Guyana, more particularly in the hinterland regions.

–Allan Woolford

 

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MILITARY SERVICE MEDAL

*For distinguished service beyond the normal call of duty as an Officer in the Guyana Defence Force.

–Paul Arthur

*For distinguished service beyond the normal call of duty as an Officer in the Guyana Defence Force.

–Nazrul Hussain

 

DISCIPLINED SERVICES MEDAL

*For sustained and dedicated service of a high order in the Guyana Police Force.

–Maxine Graham

*For sustained and dedicated service of a high order in the Guyana Police Force.

–Brian Joseph

*For sustained and dedicated service of a high order in the Guyana Fire Service.

–Bernadette Adams

*For sustained and dedicated service of a high order in the Guyana Prison Service.

–Trevor Small

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