UG Council decides to hike tuition fees; negotiate salary increases
University of Guyana (UG) students will have to pay more to attend that tertiary institution from the next academic year, ...
Two men freed of Laing Avenue murder, two others still before court
Negus Lamaizon (Guyana Chronicle photo). Negus Lamaizon and Samuel McIntyre were today cleared of a murder charged against them, after ...
Medical Association enraged by scrapping of “young doctors” contracts
The Guyana Medical Association (GMA) Thursday night accused government of breach of contract by scrapping a five-year agreement with young ...
Johnny Rockets’ open for business with ‘chef-inspired burgers’
Owners of the local Johnny Rockets' franchise cut the ceremonial ribbon. After nine months of planning, a local franchise of ...
President calls on AG to explain ‘court-room rant’
by Gary Eleazar FLASH BACK: President David Granger presenting Attorney General, Mr. Basil Williams with his Commission of Appointment as ...
Under pressure for increased salaries and better quality education, UG woos foreign students
Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Professor Nigel Harris and government representative on UG's Council pass a group of students ...
‘We want no increase’ – UG student president challenges proposed 15% tuition hike
UG student, Marissa Tucker As the University of Guyana's governing body meets today, March 30, to decide on an incremental ...
Public Procurement Commission launches probe into controversial GPHC drug purchase
In the wake of wide-ranging concerns about the procurement of more than GYD $1 billion in drugs, including a GYD$605 million purchase ...
ExxonMobil Announces New Oil Discovery Offshore Guyana
Snoek well encounters more than 82 feet (25 meters) of high-quality, oil-bearing sandstone reservoirs Well is located about 5 miles ...
Former Secretary General to UNESCO, Carmen Jarvis dies
President David Granger and Ms. Carmen Jarvis share a light moment at the launch of her autobiography at the Georgetown ...
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