Cabinet approves $75m for CXC over date change

Cabinet has approved payment of $75m to the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) for the switch in dates for exams to facilitate the May 11 general elections.

After announcing general elections, the former PPP/C government then arranged with CXC for the changing of some of the dates.

Minister of State Joseph Harmon yesterday disclosed that CXC granted Guyana a US$20, 000 reduction