Education
Proposed increases in teachers’ salaries, allowances trigger govt headache
FLASH BACK: LABOUR DAY 2018-President of the Guyana Teachers' Union, Mark Lyte leads his contingent on the May Day march...
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Conservation International says “absolute independence” guaranteed in US$10 M deal with ExxonMobil
The United States-headquartered environmental organisation, Conservation International (CI), on Friday assured that although it took a US$10 million grant from...
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Minimum State pension hiked
Guyana's minimum State pension has been increased, Minister of State Joseph Harmon announced Thursday. He said the new figure is...
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CIOG honours top 15 performing NGSA students
Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry along the country’s top 15 2018 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) students. The Central Islamic...
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Lethem flood: Schools closed, 25 persons evacuated to shelters
Civil Defence Commission photos. Rising flood waters in Lethem have forced the evacuation of 25 persons and the closure of...
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ExxonMobil Foundation Invests US$10 million in Guyana for research, sustainable employment and conservation
ExxonMobil Foundation said Monday that it will contribute US$10 million to a new collaboration with Conservation International and the University...
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Region Six students, teachers and coaches educated on sexual harassment in sport
Region Six students, teachers and coaches educated on sexual harassment in sport Students, teachers and coaches in Region Six were...
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New policy will compel public schools to reintegrate teenage mothers
UNICEF Representative, Sylvie Fouet (left) hands over a copy of the "National Policy- Reintegration of Adolescent Mothers into the Formal...
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Dr. Prem Misir resigns as Vice Chancellor of University of Fiji
Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Fiji, Professor Prem Misir Vice-Chancellor of The University of Fiji Professor Prem Misir...
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UG Vice Chancellor to have greater control of UG’s day-to-day operations; interest groups to be removed from Council if governance model changes
Registrar of the University of Guyana, Dr. Nigel Gravesande and Vice Chancellor of that institution, Professor Ivelaw Griffith. The University...
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