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That Manickchand Mandate
Given the serious challenges facing this nation in this second decade of the 21st century, we must focus on one…
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Guyana to file official complaint over UN Committee’s questioning -unhappy over use of ‘alternative sources’
Team Guyana, which reported to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) last week in…
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Manickchand, Webster disappointed over questions posed during CEDAW’s annual meeting -call for more responsible research when compiling questions on Guyana’s progress
EDUCATION Minister Priya Manickchand and Human Services and Social Security Minister, Jennifer Webster, who are just back after attending the Committee…
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Common-law unions inheritance bill passed
The National Assembly yesterday unanimously passed the Civil Law (Rights of Persons in Common Law Union) Bill, with both government…
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‘Gov’t friendly to women’ – Says Manickchand as House unanimously supports passage of Common Law Union Bill – Opposition MP congratulates Nandlall for this effort
GOVERNMENT has again demonstrated its commitment to Guyana’s women, this time through the Civil Law (Rights of Persons in Common…
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Progress seen but UN committee concerned about women’s limited access to justice, discrimination against gays, lesbians
While acknowledging progress made on some issues, a United Nations committee on women has expressed concern about women’s limited access…
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Guyana submits national report to CEDAW – on country’s success to purge discrimination against women
MINISTER of Human Services and Social Security, Jennifer Webster and Education Minister Priya Manickchand, who is an avid women’s rights…
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NGSA results… NO TRANSFERS FOR STUDENTS IRRESPECTIVE OF CONNECTIONS – Manickchand
EDUCATION Minister Priya Manickchand has made it clear that there will be no transferring of students from lower to higher…
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MoE National Consultation…Teachers vocal as Manickchand adopts listen-and-learn approach
A TEAM of Education Ministry officials headed by Education Minister, Priya Manickchand met yesterday with teachers of Region 4 at…
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Region 5 begins receiving school uniform vouchers
GOVERNMENT’s commitment to supporting and transforming the country’s education system remains strong, and achievements over the last years in both…