Education
Mahdia fire that killed 19 children was “maliciously set”; survivors, others being counselled
The devastating fire that killed 18 girls and one boy at the dormitory of the Mahdia Secondary School was "maliciously...
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Indigenous Indians in Chenapau demand compensation for lives lost, injuries in Mahdia fire; Opposition wants Independence Day activities cancelled
Indigenous Amerindians in Chenapau Village on Monday morning demanded compensation from the government for the fiery death of 19 students...
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Mahdia fire tragedy: Fire fighters faced crippling water shortage
The Guyana Fire Service bowser in Lethem assisting with road cleaning for Independence Flag Raising. Guyana Fire Service (GFS) fire...
Read moreDetails20 children die in Mahdia dormitory fire- gov’t
At least 20 children were early Monday morning killed in a fire at the Mahdia Secondary School dormitory, government said...
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Emergency medical response activated for burnt Mahdia children- Pres Ali
President Irfaan Ali said early Monday morning that an emergency medical response post has been established at the Eugene F....
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: Several children die in fire at Mahdia school dormitory
Several children early Monday morning died in a raging fire at the Mahdia school dormitory, prompting an outpouring of shock...
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CXC says CSEC math exam paper leak originated in Jamaica
CXC Registrar Dr. Wayne Wesley The region-wide leak of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Mathematics examination paper 2 originated...
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Op-Ed: Rights of the Child Commission says parents and society must support boys
Following is a message that was issued by the Rights of the Child Commission to mark International Day of the...
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GTT-WANSAT satellite internet service to boost health care delivery, education, border security
L-R Stephen Spengler Board Member WANSAT, Damian Blackburn CEO GTT, Andre Jones CEO WANSAT, Oneidge Walrond Minister of Tourism, Industry...
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Registration opens for UG’s 2nd Diaspora Conference in May, 2023; calls for papers
The University of Guyana (UG), now in its 60th year, is set to host its 2nd Diaspora Conference at the...
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