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UG’s Professor Kenneth Benjamin honoured by Hugh Wooding Law School for outstanding contributions to law and legal education
Law Professor, Kenneth Benjamin Professor Kenneth Benjamin, the Head of the Law Department at the University of Guyana (UG), was...
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7th Queen’s College Summer Math Institute is on
The Queen’s College of Guyana Alumni Association (NY), Inc. (QCAANY) is hosting its 7th Queen’s College Summer Math Institute (QCSMI)...
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UG Library, Unicomer collaborate on 2024 ‘Reading is Fun’ programme
The University of Guyana (UG) has launched its 2024 'Reading is Fun' programme at the University's Library on the Turkeyen...
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Teachers’ Union buckles to government’s multi-year pay hike timeframe
After a more than 70-day long teachers' strike for pay talks to first consider 2019-2023, the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU)...
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UG inks agreement for Maoka Taawa University of the Forests Campus in South Rupununi
It will stand before the majestic and mystical Paint Mountain. A one-of-a-kind, a marvel, a monument to intelligence and a...
Read moreDetailsTeachers agree to call off strike empty-handed to allow for conciliation
GTU President Dr Mark Lyte and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education Shannielle Hoosein-Outar and their delegations leaving the...
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GTU considers options to prevent removal of teachers from paysheets, sustain pressure for increased salaries
More than 800 teachers Tuesday night mulled options to ensure their names are not taken off paysheets and were told...
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Govt appeals High Court ruling in favour of teachers’ union
The Guyana government on Wednesday asked the Court of Appeal to throw out High Court Judge, Sandil Kissoon's entire decision...
Read moreDetailsChildren’s NGO condemns flogging of Queen’s College students; calls for end to corporal punishment
The non-governmental organisation, ChildLinK Inc. on Tuesday condemned last week's flogging of 10 Queen's College students at that institution and...
Read moreDetailsGTU, Education Ministry talks end in stalemate, as strike continues
GTU President Dr Mark Lyte (left) and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Shannielle Hoosein-Outar and other representatives from...
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