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British officials signal intention to increase development support
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Opportunities abound
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- Hundreds of Guyanese exposed to employment options, capacity-building programmes during National Job Fair
By Tamica Garnett HUNDREDS of Guyanese, particularly young people, on Monday, explored the myriad employment opportunities and capacity-building programmes that are available to them during the inaugural National
Job Fair organised by the Central Recruitment and Manpower Agency (CRMA) of the Ministry of Labour (MoL). The event is part of the government’s plan to ensure that more Guyanese are gainfully employed, and will complement the National Job Bank, which
was launched in April by the MoL. Over 30 local and international employers had booths set up at the event, ready to recruit skilled individuals, with dozens of vacancies opened for the eager patrons to apply to fill. “I came out today to
see what opportunities they have, and in what way I can fit in to the positions they have. I’m looking for a clerical job right now,” 23-year-old Lilowtie Pooran told the Guyana Chronicle. FULL STORY ON PAGE 3
No knowledge that security footage was being monitored
- Elections CoI hears during visit to Ashmin’s building
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Over 300 persons secure jobs through National Job Bank SEE PAGE
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President, Dr. Irfaan Ali visited the French Navy Vessel—La Combattante l, which was docked at a Georgetown wharf, on Monday afternoon. The vessel was in Guyana to mark the accreditation of the new nonresident French Ambassador to Guyana, Nicholas De Lacoste. President Ali was accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd. (Office of the President photo)
Observer tells CoI: GECOM employees took direct instructions from APNU+AFC agents
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$161M Early Childhood Centre of 3 Excellence commissioned SEE PAGE
- facility at UG to cater to over 100 young learners