Education Ministry advances efforts to stimulate culture of …
6 days ago · WITH the addition of a new library at the Hampton Court Primary School, the Ministry of Education is looking to further stimulate a culture of learning and reading, while also reinforcing the importance of transforming lives and communities. According to a press release from the ministry, the library is part of the government’s broader ...
Guyana to soon produce all vaccines for livestock
6 days ago · AS a solution to create a more sustainable pathway for animal healthcare, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, has said that Guyana will commence the production of vaccines for all livestock through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP). “In 2023, we purchased $29 million worth of vaccines to support our farmers.
Creativity being stimulated with enhanced visual arts education
6 days ago · November 7, 2024. THE Ministry of Education’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) has continued to stimulate creativity and broaden the scope of visual arts education throughout Guyana with various programmes. This was highlighted by Visual Arts Education Officer, Lori-Ann Jacobs who said this agenda is an extension of the ...
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6 days ago · Mr Dookhoo should share his thoughts on corporate procurement fraud. I HAVE taken note of the comments reportedly made by Mr Ramesh Dookhoo in connection with what he perceives to be a need for better anti-corruption legislation. I found Mr Dookhoo’s comments particularly interesting and ironic, given his long-standing role as an executive of ...
Private Sector Commission against idea of referendum on oil deal
6 days ago · Regarding the “oil deal”, the PSC Chairman said Guyana and ExxonMobil have a Production Sharing Agreement (PSA), and authorities should use a “good office” approach to address any concerns related to the contract. “The private sector supports the sanctity of contracts. As Guyana’s economy continues to evolve and expand, investor ...
Midwives to improve clinical skills with crucial training
6 days ago · The project, designed to transform midwifery training in Guyana, will empower front-line health workers with enhanced clinical skills and improved competencies in maternal care. The overarching goal is to build a robust network of well-trained midwives, critical in reducing maternal and infant mortality and ensuring safer pregnancies.
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6 days ago · The late Eric Thomas. A LITTLE over one year since the passing of one of Guyana’s most outstanding softball players, Eric Thomas, the Regal fraternity held a fitting memorial service to commemorate the occasion. Presided over by Reverend Dil Mohamed of the Emmanuel Tabernacle Assemblies of God Church, the solemn service was held at the Gandhi ...
Guyana's Anti-Corruption Framework - Guyana Chronicle
6 days ago · Guyana’s Anti-Corruption Framework. November 7, 2024. THE recent workshop on combatting corruption, led by Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance Gail Teixeira, has brought to the forefront the critical need for a unified approach in tackling corruption in Guyana. While the government has made significant strides in fortifying the ...
‘Sustainable agriculture’ training to empower persons living with ...
6 days ago · These programmes align with the government’s commitment to create equal opportunities and supportive environments for PWDs. For individuals with disabilities interested in learning a new skill, the ministry encourages them to reach out. Persons can call 592-259-3710 or email [email protected] for more information.
Groundbreaking digital platform to transform local mental health ...
6 days ago · The IDRF’s mental health portal aims to drive meaningful change by providing accessible, community-centered support. The portal is available for immediate access at https://idrfmentalhealthguyana.com. IDRF’s Country Manager for Guyana, Shameena Haniff emphasised the significance of this platform, noting: “The launch of the Guyana Mental ...