134 persons graduate from BIT programmes
In its pursuit to close Guyana’s labour shortage, the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) on Wednesday certified 134 additional individuals from Region Six in...
McDonald to Jagdeo: “Stop meddling in education’s business”
General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU), Coretta McDonald says the country’s Vice-President, Bharrat Jagdeo should not be “meddling” in the affairs of...
New $93M De Willem Secondary School Commissioned in Region Three
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, commissioned the De Willem Secondary School in Region Three. The new school will accommodate over 350 learners. She said...
GTU has qualms with percentage increase paid to some teachers
Despite efforts by government to seemingly make good on its commitment to hike the salaries of public school teachers, there are some concerns being...
81 minibus operators enlightened on appearance, conduct
The Ministry of Business and the United Minibus Union (UMU) approved the long awaited Code of Conduct for Minibus Operators on January 04, last.
In...
GTU unaware of plans to reopen schools in June
Colleagues, there are unconfirmed rumors that school will be opened in June 2020. I wish to point out that the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU)...
Trained teachers in hinterland regions increased by 318% – Pres. Ali
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced a 318% increase in trained teachers recruited across Guyana’s hinterland regions. Addressing indigenous leaders at the opening of...
Jagdeo mulls probe of duty-free concessions for teachers; says system was corrupted by GTU
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed that government is considering launching an investigation into the hundreds of duty free concessions for vehicles that...
Rosignol Secondary celebrates first batch of 6th form students
Rosignol Secondary School celebrated the graduation of its first cohort of sixth form students who completed the Caribbean Advance Proficiency Examination (CAPE) programme on...
ExxonMobil geoscientists hold workshop with UG students
ExxonMobil has staged a two-day workshop on South America Basin Analysis and Hydrocarbon Systems with Geology students at the University of Guyana, for the...
