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GTU sounds strike call but Education Minister relying on teachers’ commitment to students
GTU Vice President Mark Lyte. The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) on Wednesday called on all teachers to go on strike...
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Trade unions ask High Court to quash latest COVID-19 vaccination measures
The Guyana Teachers' Union, Guyana Public Service Union and their umbrella Guyana Trades Union Congress on Tuesday asked the High...
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Rupununi youth ordered to provide community service, pay fine for marijuana possession
An 18-year old man from St. Ignatius, Rupununi has been ordered to provide community service and pay a GY$15,000 fine...
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Venezuelan goldminer held with shotguns in North West District- police
Elvis Bartolo Pacheco A 56-year old Venezuelan man has been arrested for allegedly being in illegal possession of two shotguns...
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PNCR’s Mervyn Williams recovering from COVID-19
Mervyn Williams Former People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) parliamentarian, Mervyn Williams is "improving" after being stricken for several days by...
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Private sector being integrated into Guyana’s anti-corruption fight; enforcement depends on solid evidence
UNODC Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer Jason Reichelt; United Nations Resident Coordinator (ag) Dr Gillian Smith; Minister of Parliamentary...
Read moreDetailsHigh Court might strike out President as respondent in Police Service Commission case
High Court Judge, Gino Persaud on Monday hinted that he might strike out President Irfaan Ali as a respondent in...
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Guyana, France, Suriname sign cooperation agreement; Guyana mum on details
rom left to right; Prime Minister Mark Phillips (Guyana), Brigadier General Régis Colcombet (France) and Defense Minister Krishna Mathoera (Suriname)...
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GPSU to challenge legality of lock-out, removal of unvaccinated, untested workers
GPSU Vice President Dawn Gardner speaking with reporters in the presence of a number of GPHC staff outside the hospital....
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Former Suriname President’s 20-year jail sentence for murder confirmed
Suriname's President, Desi Bouterse addressing the opening of the 37th Caricom Summit that was held in Guyana from July 4...
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