Stabroek News - Guyana
The Ministry of Social Cohesion with responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, yesterday received a $2.8 Million cheque from Republic Bank (Guyana) Ltd to support the 2018 Pan-O-Rama Steel Pan Competitions.
A release from the Ministry of the Presidency said that the handing over of the cheque was done in the Ministry’s boardroom, on Main Street.
The Republic Bank’s Water Street Branch Manager, Celine Davis who presented the cheque to the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Melissa Tucker, said that the sponsorship is in part of the bank’s corporate responsibility to giving back to the art form of steel pan and also back to the youths who participate in the culture.
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Magnificent gesture among all the controversy and innuendo taking place today.