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Focus on “science and technology”, not “work under the sun like a mule” – PM Nagamootoo urges Berbice youths
As the closure of a number of East Berbice operations of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO) draws near, Prime Minister...
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PPP supporters protest PM’s arrival at graduation ceremony
"Patterson as Gecom chairman cannot deliver!". "Granger/ Moses can't be trusted!". "Granger wants to hijack Gecom!". These are just some...
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UG, unions stalemate block ‘back-pay’ for lecturers; non-academic staff to get pay-out
The University of Guyana's Faculty of Health Sciences which governs the School of Medicine Support staff of the University of...
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Submit outstanding grades or no salary increase, says UG Vice Chancellor; union boss says that will be “dishonesty”
Professor Ivelaw Griffith. University of Guyana (UG) Vice Chancellor, Professor Ivelaw Griffith said lecturers would first have to submit all...
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No hike in ministers’ salaries in 2018 but teachers must be patient- PM Nagamootoo
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo addressing the 2017 National Award Ceremony for Outstanding Performance. Prime Minister Moses Nagamootooo announced that ministers'...
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Pay offer to teachers “interim” ; Granger, GTU to meet
GTU President, Mark Lyte (standing) during the breakdown of salary talks with a Ministry of Education team led by Minister...
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GTU President, Mark Lyte (standing) during the breakdown of salary talks with a Ministry of Education team led by Minister...
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North West pupil wins Caribbean Tax Administrators essay competition
Sarah Fernandes a 14-year-old fourth form student of the North West Secondary School, Region One is the winner of the...
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Former Education Officer under investigation for allegedly assaulting student
This birthmark on the left shoulder blade bled after the teacher allegedly lashed him. A former Region Five Education Officer...
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UG executives’ salary increase hinges on Council appointment; ready to pay other staff next week
Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Professor Ivelaw Griffith University of Guyana (UG) executive staff members will have to...
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