Education
Counseling rooms established at several city schools
Chief Education Officer, Marcel Hutson The increased rate of psycho-social issues among students has seen the Ministry of Education moving...
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Few UG student loan borrowers repaying under Jubilee offer; govt turns to different payment methods
Left to Right: Junior Minister of Finance, Jaipaul Sharma; Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan; University of Guyana Vice Chancellor, Professor...
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Guyanese native goes back to school at 57…After degree, immigrant hopes to teach others
Reproduced from the Daily Gazette (Schenectady, New York) by Ned Campbell Bridget Liebson takes a class at the BOCES Career...
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International technical visit to Brazil to learn about school feeding, family farming
Representatives from Guyana and twelve other countries in Latin America and the Caribbean will be in Vitória, Brazil from May...
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New US-funded project targets youths in crime-prone areas of Corriverton, Georgetown
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan (left) and USAID Mission Director the Eastern Caribbean and the Southern Caribbean, Christopher Cushing sign the...
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AFC wants govt to set up task force on VAT on school fees; promises to lobby for tax removal
Parents, teachers and students of several private schools picketing the Ministry of Education recently. The Alliance For Change (AFC)...
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UG votes against rental of five-story building for downtown campus
The University of Guyana's Council-- that tertiary institution's highest decision-making body-- on Thursday finally said 'no' against the rental of...
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PPP pushes for parliamentary debate on VAT on education
Former Education Minister Priya Manickchand, has again offered a formal challenge to the application of the Value Added Tax (VAT)...
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St. Maarten students visit Guyana’s First Lady
First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger on Monday facilitated 13 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) students of St. Maarten Academy, their three...
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Health Ministry takes over third flat of building that UG Council is yet to approve rental for
Workers renovating the third flat of the five-story building on Camp and Lamaha Streets on behalf of the Ministry of...
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