Education
No permission granted for prefab Mae’s School on Farnum Ground – Parag
Education minister Sonia Parag has said that no permission has been granted for the construction of a prefabricated school on...
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APNU to tackle gov’t on Coursera’s contract over unsuitable public servants upskilling courses
Ms Coretta McDonald The opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on Friday raised several wide-ranging concerns about the Guyana...
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Public servants promotions to be “tied” to successful training, NIS, public service records to be digitised
President Irfaan Ali addressing the launch of the Public Service Upskilling Platform Public servants' promotions will be linked to their...
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Stakeholders agree on measures against school bullying
A section of attendees at the National Consultation on bullying in schools (Department of Public Information picture) The ministries of...
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Ali welcomes Islamic Development Bank, IDB Group’s $1 billion financing for Suriname, Guyana development
President Irfaan Ali in Saudi Arabia President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday welcomed the US$1 billion pledge by the Islamic Development...
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Cutlass-wielding man invades Leonora Secondary School compound
A man, brandishing a cutlass, ran into the Leonora Secondary School compound, West Coast Demerara and chased after several students...
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Venezuela offers Suriname cooperation in oil, other areas
Suriname's Minister of Finance and Planning Adelien Wijnerman and Venezuelan Ambassador to Suriname, Ms. Ayezim Y. Flores Rivas (right) Venezuela...
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Guyana-born Iowa public schools superintendent was in U.S. illegally, caught with gun – Homeland Security
Reproduced from KCCI Des Moines Dr Ian Roberts DES MOINES, Iowa —The superintendent of Iowa's largest school district has...
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Guyana-born U.S. public schools superintendent detained after fleeing ICE traffic stop
Mr Ian Roberts The superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according...
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Land identified for Caribbean law school in Guyana
An eight-acre plot of land has been identified on the University of Guyana's Turkeyen Campus, Greater Georgetown for the construction...
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