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High Court rules Hicken’s extension as Police Commissioner properly done
Acting Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken. Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire on Tuesday ruled that Mr Clifton Hicken's tenure as acting...
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APNU+AFC, WPA support teachers’ strike
The People's National Congress Reform-led parliamentary coalition of A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) as well as the...
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ExxonMobil to search for oil offshore Essequibo Region
ExxonMobil plans to explore for oil offshore the Essequibo Region where Venezuelan gunboats had six years ago chased seismic research...
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Ministry of Education stops deducting teachers’ union dues over GTU’s “conduct” ; GTU calls it union dues “union busting”
Deeming the now two-day old teachers' strike "unlawful", the Ministry of Education has officially informed the Guyana Teachers' Union that...
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Sugar refinery for abandoned Enmore sugar estate- Pres Ali
Enmore Sugar Factory President Irfaan Ali on Monday announced that a sugar refinery would be built at the Enmore Estate,...
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Striking teachers will lose pay; Education Ministry mum on number of “most teachers” who worked
The Ministry of Education on Monday said teachers, who participate in an illegal strike, would lose pay, but declined to...
Read moreDetailsMixed assessment of impact of teachers’ strike
Even as the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) vowed that the strike action would continue if the Ministry of Education does...
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Teachers’ Union dismisses claims of alleged threats
The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) on Monday dismissed claims by the Guyana Police Force that teachers were being threatened to...
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Bartica taxi driver robbed of GY$6 million worth of jewellery, phone
A lone gunman Sunday night attacked and robbed a taxi driver of GY$6 million worth of jewellery and a cell...
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US helping Guyana to “defend its territorial integrity” – US Deputy National Security Advisor
President Irfaan Ali and US Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer at State House, the President's official residence. The United...
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