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Guyana to strengthen its education sector with IDB Support
The Inter-American Development Bank's office in Guyana The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a US$90 million loan to contribute to...
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Team Guyana Robotics in playoffs; top 24 teams out of 191 made it
The first all-female team is representing Guyana at the First Global Challenge annual Olympics-style robotics competition is now among the...
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Opposition, GPSU slam President Ali for violating collective bargaining with Teachers Union
President Irfaan Ali, flanked by Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh and Education Minister Priya Manickchand, meeting with some teachers at...
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GTU de-recognised invitation to meeting with Pres Ali, teachers
An executive member of the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) has said that that bargaining agent did not recognise a Ministry...
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Teachers prefer allowances instead of salary increases; Ali shuns call for negotiations with GTU
eadmistress for Vreed-en-Hoop Primary School, Joan Bhagwandass A number of teachers on Monday told President Irfaan Ali that they prefer...
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Guyana to get first eye hospital; Optique Vision Care hailed for contribution to optometry studies
Co-founders of Optique Vision Care, Mr Dhani Narine and Ms Madonna Narine. Guyana will by next year have its first...
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Teachers Union asks Chief Labour Officer to intervene in salary dispute
Faced with no progress in negotiations for at least a 20 percent increase in teachers' salaries as well as other...
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Monday is not holiday for Georgetown schools- Chief Education Officer
The Ministry of Education's Chief Education Officer, Saddam Hussain said next Monday, September 25, is not a holiday for teachers...
Read moreDetailsNon-involvement of GTU in President-teachers consultations is union busting- Mc Donald
General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers' Union, Coretta Mc Donald addressing the University of Guyana- sponsored 'Turkeyen-Tain Talks' whose topic...
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Wide-ranging decisions for exams, SBAs at secondary schools
The Maureen Massiah wing of The Bishops' High School. Secondary school students would now be allowed to cross-stream, and they...
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