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Ecstasy ‘date rape’ drug being sold in schools ; “very worrying” videos of girls found – CANU
Head of the National Anti-Narcotics Agency, Retired Major General Michael Atherly; Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan; Deputy Head of...
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Talks breakdown over nominees for arbitration chairman for teachers pay dispute
GTU President Mark Lyte, acting Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Chief Education Officer Marcel Hutson and GTU General...
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Teachers’ Union, govt open preparatory talks for arbitration; disagreement on some terms of reference
GTUC General Secretary, Coretta Mc Donald. The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) and representatives from the Labour Department and the Ministry...
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Guyana’s proposed Law School faces new hurdle: Legal Education Council Treaty bars private sector role in establishing law schools
Chairman of the Caribbean Council of Legal Education, Reginald Armour; Guyana's Attorney General Basil Williams and Guyana's Chancellor of the...
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Time for increased, “non-discriminatory” access to affordable legal education- Pres. Granger tells Caribbean Council of Legal Education
President David Granger addressing the opening of the 50th meeting of the Council of Legal Education at the Marriott Hotel,...
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Teachers union was willing to accept 20 percent salary hike- GTU President
GTU President Mark Lyte meeting with teachers during the strike. The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) was prepared to accept a...
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Guyana not yet ready for local law school- Legal Education Council
Chairman of the Caribbean Council of Legal Education, Reginald Armour; Guyana's Attorney General Basil Williams and Guyana's Chancellor of the...
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Teachers back to work from Monday; govt, union to decide on arbitration panel
Representatives of the Guyana Teachers Union (left), Department of Labour (centre) and the Ministry of Education (right) signing the terms...
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BREAKING NEWS: Teachers’ pay dispute goes to arbitration, strike to be called off
Chief Labour Officer, Charles Ogle. Chief Labour Officer, Charles Ogle Thursday announced that the almost two-week old teachers' strike will...
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Teachers union ready to reopen pay negotiations with President
As thousands of teachers intensified a strike into the third day of the new school year, the Guyana Teachers' Union...
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