Education Ministry encourages teachers who are yet to receive COVID-19 vaccine to do so. (August 23, 2021) – The new school year (2021 – 2022) will begin on September 6, 2021, and the Ministry of Education stands committed to ensuring that schools are reopened. This commitment remains resolute particularly because of the feedback provided during […]
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Guyana Teachers’ Union withdraws with immediate effect its participation from the present assessment of school
GTU Press Release In light of a recent press release from the Ministry of Education pertaining to teachers’ vaccination, the Guyana Teachers’ Union withdraws with immediate effect its participation from the present assessment of schools and all other planned engagements with MoE until this release is retracted. Our teachers were good enough to teach NGSA, […]
Rum shop fight leaves one dead. Suspect on the run
Dead is 18yrold Roy Boston a labourer of lot 5 Swan Village, Linden/Soesdyke Highway. The Police are reporting that their enquiries disclosed that the deceased was at a shop in Swan village consuming alcohol with his friends, family and several others on Sunday when the incident occurred. Further, the police report added that an argument ensued and it […]
Four charged for murder of Sophia man
A woman and three men were today charged with the murder of Sophia man, Keon McPherson. The suspects, Nicholas Hercules called ‘Bucko’, Brenna Nurse, Devon Harry and Peter Lam appeared before Magistrate Alicia George in the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Court this morning and were not required to plea to the indictable charge. McPherson was found dead […]