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...
Sugar refinery for abandoned Enmore sugar estate- Pres Ali
Enmore Sugar Factory President Irfaan Ali on Monday announced that a sugar refinery would be built at the Enmore Estate,...
Striking teachers will lose pay; Education Ministry mum on number of “most teachers” who worked
The Ministry of Education on Monday said teachers, who participate in an illegal strike, would lose pay, but declined to...
OPINION: The 2024 Jagdeo Budget Part 2: Now you see it, now you don’t!
By Retired Rear Admiral, Gary Best; LLB; LEC; PhD. In Part 1, I pointed out that it is Jagdeo’s signature...
Mixed assessment of impact of teachers’ strike
Even as the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) vowed that the strike action would continue if the Ministry of Education does...
Teachers’ Union dismisses claims of alleged threats
The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) on Monday dismissed claims by the Guyana Police Force that teachers were being threatened to...
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