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First Lady urges Region Three residents to prepare for jobs in technologyFirst Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, Friday, urged residents of Essequibo Islands- West Demerara (Region Three) to prepare for new jobs in…
Teachers Union, Gov’t fail to agree on Arbitration PanelThe increase in teachers’ salaries is faced with yet another setback as the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) and the Education…
‘Feasible’ timeline agreed on for teachers’ arbitration processThe Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) says it has agreed on a “feasible” timeline for the conclusion of the arbitration process…
Albouystown, Charlestown youths benefit from literacy trainingChildren of the Albouystown and Charlestown communities in Georgetown today benefited from an outreach programme by the Education Ministry in…
GTU wants speedy Arbitration processAs the dispute over teachers’ salaries between the Government and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) head into arbitration, the Union…
Update: Teachers back to work from Monday as strike called offTeachers will be back in the classrooms no later than Monday, September 10 after the Education Ministry and the Guyana…
Teachers strike called off; dispute goes to arbitrationThe almost two-weeks long countrywide strike by teachers will be called off after the Education Ministry and the Guyana Teachers'…
Gov’t signals revised offer to TeachersEducation Minister, Nicolette Henry has indicated that the Government will be making a revised offer to Teachers, with a hope…
President’s intervention can end strike – Fmr. Labour MinisterBy Bibi Khatoon Former Minister of Labour, Dr. Nanda Gopaul believes that an intervention from the Head of State can…
Day Two of Strike: Some schools still closed, students sent homeDespite the assurances of Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry that all schools will be opened today, students were still sent…
GTU, Gov’t negotiations still at stalemate, Henry says all schools will be openedBy Bibi Khatoon Education Minister, Nicolette Henry has promised to ensure that all schools are reopened on Tuesday after the…
Over 4,000 teachers on strikeThe Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) has confirmed that over 4,000 teachers on Monday joined in the strike action calling for…
Min. Henry thanks parents for sending kids to schoolMinister of Education, Nicolette Henry has expressed gratitude to those parents who sent their children to school despite the nationwide…
CLE, Attorney General to discuss feasibility study of Law SchoolThe Council of Legal Education (CLE) has made "some comments” about a feasibility study and business plan submitted by the…
‘Give us a livable wage’ - Teachers protest Education Ministry“If you’re going to talk right to us and give us a livable wage, we’re going to accept that.” Those…
Some schools in operation, students sent home at othersIt is the first day back to school for the new term but several public schools on the East Bank…
Monies being sourced to pay teachers moreGovernment is making efforts to have funds transferred from several ministries to satisfy the demands of teachers who are currently…
Teachers Strike: Conciliation then arbitration – Labour Dept.The Ministry of Social Protection is holding out that the process of conciliation must be exhausted before the Ministry of…

