High dropout rates in Guyana’s TVET sector underscore need for educational reforms-Report
A recent workforce assessment under the auspices of the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) has revealed concerning dropout rates and low completion statistics among students...
Systemic challenges in Guyana’s labour market demand comprehensive reforms-Report
A recent assessment of Guyana’s labour market, conducted under the auspices of the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI), has illuminated several critical challenges facing the...
Guyana’s oil sector will need additional 5,828 workers by 2028- Report
Guyana’s oil sector will need additional 5,828 workers by 2028- Report
A report funded by The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) has found that the demand...
Gov’t to train 3,000 Guyanese in welding to meet demands in oil sector
To address the growing need for skilled welders in the oil and gas sector, the government is ramping up training efforts through a new...
Teachers’ Strike: GTU proposes 20% interim payment; Labour Ministry’s recusal from talks
The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) is proposing an interim 20 percent across-the-board payout to educators as the body continues to haggle with the Education...
“2024 AND ONWARDS”: Education Ministry unyielding as resumption of teachers’ strike looms
Guyana’s Education Ministry is resolute in its stance that negotiations with the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) must be restricted to the year 2024 and...
Exxon eager to help locals with better access to finance as Pres. Ali’s calls...
Addressing concerns recently raised by President, Dr. Irfaan Ali regarding the 45-day payment period oil companies must comply with when engaging locals, Alistair Routledge,...
Min. Hamilton launches Occupational Safety and Health Month with climate change focus
Occupational Safety and Health Month 2024 kicked off today with a resounding call to action from the Ministry of Labour, under the theme "We...
Guyana holds talks with Turks and Caicos on enhancing local workforce in construction, other...
Guyana and Turk and Caicos may soon find themselves collaborating to enhance Guyana’s construction sector among others, following a meeting today with the Minister...
Govt. refuses to de-recognize Teacher’s Union despite poor financial track record
Despite concerns over its lack of financial transparency spanning nearly 35 years, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said the government will not de-recognize the...
