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Ministry says thorough probes being done of workplace deaths

The Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Department has conducted thorough investigations of workplace deaths that were reported between 2020 and 2022, according to the department’s head Gweneth King, who has said two employers are before the courts as a result.

Education Minister Priya Manickchand accompanied by Education Officers speaking with a pupil during an outreach on Friday (Ministry of Education photo)

New anti-absenteeism campaign locates 538 students

The Ministry of Education on Saturday said it has already located at least 538 students who were absent from schools for the recent National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) mock exams through the launch of its countrywide ‘Operation Recovery’ campaign.

Four of the students enrolled in the newly commissioned Sixth Form class in Region Two. From left are: Aliyah Doodnauth, Tiffany Boodram, Romesha Afisa Ali, and Mark Anthony Singh

CAPE programme launched in Region Two

The Ministry of Education has commissioned a Sixth Form at the Anna Regina Multilateral School to provide access to the Carib-bean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) programme for the first time in Region Two.

 Sarena Razak

QC girl tops CSEC results

Sarena Razak, of Queen’s College, who earned 19 Grade Ones is Guyana’s top performer at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Edu-cation Certificate (CSEC) examinations.

Sarena Razak

QC girl is CSEC top student

The Ministry of Education today announced that Queen’s College student Sarena Razak was the top student at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC).

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