GTU to collect union dues through MMG; says strike relief available
The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) on Tuesday said it would be collecting union dues through Mobile Money Guyana (MMG), hours...
OPINION: The 2024 Jagdeo Budget Part 4: Let’s con the Guyanese working class!
by Retired Read Admiral Gary Best, LLB; LEC; PhD. According to VP Jagdeo, “richer people can afford private health care...
GTU, Education Ministry in battle over salary figures
Headmaster of the Essequibo Islands Secondary School Sheikh Ahmad and Headmistress of The Bishops’ High School Shandrina Welcome-Lee participating in...
Stevedore supervisor dies in accident on John Fernandes Limited wharf
The Ministry of Labour said it was investigating a fatal accident which occurred at approximately 7:38 AM Tuesday morning, at...
High Court rules Hicken’s extension as Police Commissioner properly done
Acting Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken. Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire on Tuesday ruled that Mr Clifton Hicken's tenure as acting...
OPINION: The 2024 Jagdeo Budget Part 3: Forget people development. Forget our Teachers, Just do as I say!
by Retired Read Admiral Gary Best, LLB; LEC; PhD. The Jagdeo 2024 budget is a failure! A failure in people...
APNU+AFC, WPA support teachers’ strike
The People's National Congress Reform-led parliamentary coalition of A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) as well as the...
ExxonMobil to search for oil offshore Essequibo Region
ExxonMobil plans to explore for oil offshore the Essequibo Region where Venezuelan gunboats had six years ago chased seismic research...
Ministry of Education stops deducting teachers’ union dues over GTU’s “conduct” ; GTU calls it union dues “union busting”
Deeming the now two-day old teachers' strike "unlawful", the Ministry of Education has officially informed the Guyana Teachers' Union that...
OPINION: Teachers’ strike action justified, requires honest leadership action
by GHK Lall I support the teachers in their strike action. Fully, as in being as one with them in...
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