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Saturday, December 28, 2024

Education not stagnant, there are always new methods of teaching – Sir Krishna Kumar

By Lakhram Bhagirat The global coronavirus pandemic has forced teachers to rethink their strategies and methods of delivering education. It has led them down the...

Strays at Tagore Memorial Secondary denied food after activist prevented from entering compound

By Andrew Carmichael  The Tagore Memorial Secondary School in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) is home to a number of stray animals which students would feed...

25 years later, and Sir Vijay Mohabeer shows no sign of slowing down

By Lakhram Bhagirat “I love this job although it is not what I wanted to do at first, I have grown to love it. I...

Teaching has evolved into a new sphere in my 18 years in the system...

By Lakhram Bhagirat Teaching is more than just imparting academic knowledge; it is about the holistic development of those in your charge and with the...

Sir Ron Ghanie – Moulding the minds of Bartica’s children for over two decades

By Lakhram Bhagirat As cliché as one would say it is, Ron Ryan Ghanie or Sir Ron, as he is known to many, never wanted...

Dr Shilindra Rajkumar improving Guyana’s plastic surgery capabilities one patient at a time

…while mentoring young doctors as part of a succession plan By Lakhram Bhagirat Guyana has a long way to go in relation to the development...

From Georgetown to Florida: Dr Moti Ramgopal shares journey of becoming a leading Infectious...

By Lakhram Bhagirat The world of infectious diseases is vast and though it may seem as though much of it is explored, that may be...

From being a school dropout to successfully building an agrobusiness – Jennifer Singh shares...

By Lakhram Bhagirat Just as she was about the complete the last lap of her secondary education, Jennifer Singh was forced to drop out of...

Farming wasn’t my first career choice, but now I love it – Naitram Nihal

By Lakhram Bhagirat Life has the uncanny ability to lead us down the path we need to go rather than the path we rather be...

Agriculture is all that I ever wanted to do – Natasha Forde

By Lakhram Bhagirat Agriculture is perhaps the most important sector in every country for the simple reason that it provides the necessary sustenance for the...

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