Education
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…
“We fear nothing” – GTU prepared for audit"We fear nothing," is what the General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) had to say in response to…
Gov’t refuses conditions to call off strikeBy Devina Samaroo The Ministry of Education Wednesday afternoon turned down a proposal made by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU)…
GTU will call off strike if conditions are metTeachers are willing to call off a countrywide strike only if a request by the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) for…
Auditor General receives request to probe GTU’s financesAuditor General, Deodat Sharma has received a request for an investigation into the finances of the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU),…
QC parents skeptical about Trainee Teachers, RetireesBy Bibi Khatoon One day after the Education Ministry announced its contingency plan to deal with the teachers strike, parents…
GTU willing to accept less than 40% increase40% increase proposal was just a starting point for negotiations GTU says the strike could last as long as…
Retirees, 300 teachers from Cyril Potter College on standby as strike loomsThe Ministry of Education has a contingency plan in place if the strike action by the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU)…
Over 2000 school dropouts since 2016 – Pres. GrangerWith a recorded 2,669 students having dropped out of school during the 2016-2017 academic year, President David Granger says his…
Henry assures that students will not be affected by teachers’ strikeMinister of Education, Nicolette Henry and other officials Saturday visited several schools in Georgetown and on the East Coast of…
St. Stanislaus College students attain 96% passes at CSEC, CAPESt. Stanislaus College students attained 96.23% overall passes in this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and 96.03% in the…
17 Guyanese to head off on UK Chevening ScholarshipsSeventeen Guyanese will be heading to the United Kingdom (UK) to pursue a higher degree of education under the Chevening…



