Guyana Chronicle E-Paper 30-11-2023

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Teachers crucial to shaping Guyana’s future PG 3

— says PM Phillips as 1,796 graduate from CPCE — 99.5 per cent of teachers in classrooms are either trained or in training

Temporary platform being built to support new Demerara River crossing PG 16

In May 2022, a joint venture led by China Railway and Construction Corporation Limited signed a US$260 million contract to build the new bridge, which would land at Nandy Park, East Bank, and La Grange, West Bank Demerara. The 2.65-kilometre, four-lane, high-span, cable-stayed bridge will replace the decades-old floating Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) (Office of the President photos)

Guyanese abroad must remain fully informed about border controversy — Finance Minister says PG 4

$286M allocated for new Charity market

Additional US$100M withdrawn from NRF to finance development initiatives

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PG 3

Essequibo belongs to Guyana! This is part of a series of information on the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy and forms part of the national education campaign on the topic: On two occasions since the case was filed, both on December 18, 2020 and April 6, 2023, and in response to Venezuela’s attempt to derail the matter before the Court, the ICJ has confirmed its jurisdiction over Guyana’s claims, and announced that it would proceed to determine the question of the validity of the Arbitral Award.


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