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Gov’t’s $50M Youth Project calls for more entries as closing date nears
All hands are on deck to offer entrepreneurial opportunities through a Government of Guyana $50M initiative for which the closing date for submission of entries is drawing closer. In this regard, the Youth Innovation Project of Guyana…
GEA, Energy Organisation helping to expand businesses in rural communities
Ms. Joan Stevens has been able to expand her business in the rural community of Shulinab in South Central Rupununi, Region 9, to sell icicles, custard, cool down and other items which require a refrigerator. Ms. Stevens is in charge of the…
Education Minister wants more efficiency in delivering programmes
(DPI/GINA)- Delivering programmes more efficiently under the Ministry of Education will be the focus moving forward. This was disclosed by Minister of Education Acting Nicolette Henry. The Minister noted that in terms of being more…
“It is time” for a presidential press conference – Jagdeo
.Written by Devina Samaroo “It is time” that the President, David Granger come out of hiding and address the media fraternity in the form of regular press conferences – according to Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. The former President is…
Gov’t splits functions of Education Minister – Harmon
The newly created Department of Education under the Ministry of the Presidency (MoTP) will usurp some of the responsibilities previously designated to the Office of the Minister of Education in order to lessen the workload of Nicolette…
Dr. Roopnarine says he did not request removal from Education Ministry
Though he is looking forward to taking up a leadership role in the new Ministry of Public Service under the Ministry of the Presidency, Dr Rupert Roopnarine said he did not request to be removed from his post as Minister of Education.…
Lone man continues protest against VAT on Private Education
Even if it means standing alone, an Activist and student of a Private Education Institution, Jonathan Yearwood is not giving up the fight against Value Added Tax (VAT) on education. Yearwood stood alone with his placard in front of the…
BREAKING NEWS: Cabinet reshuffles again
President David Granger has made several adjustments to the Cabinet. Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, on Tuesday (June 13, 2017) announced that there have been changes in the portfolios held by both Education Ministers Dr. Rupert…
Roads to be closed for Sitting of National Assembly
Guyana Police Force Statement The Guyana Police Force is informing members of the general public that in order to facilitate the Sitting of the National Assembly, at Public Buildings, Brickdam, Georgetown the following roads will be closed…
Graduate students from Guyana pursue degrees in agricultural regulations at UAPB
Three students from the University of Guyana are currently pursuing master’s degrees in agricultural regulations from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). In addition to regular coursework, they are fulfilling graduate…
