Education

See press release from CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) below: CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) has partnered with the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) to sponsor the first nationwide National Schools' Table Tennis…

The University of Guyana is building a new science and technology building at a cost of US$1.5 million, thanks to the Greater Guyana Initiative – a partnership between the government and the three co-venturers in the Stabroek Block…

Topping the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Exams 23 Grade Ones and four Grade Twos, Alex Muntaz says hard work and dedication were the determining factors for his achievement. Muntaz, 17, hails from Bush Lot on the…

By Lazeena Yearwood Lazeena@newsroom.gy Guyana on Thursday evening hosted the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) award ceremony and Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips advised that young talent within the Caribbean must…

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) Governance Meetings and Awards Ceremony are held annually in one of CXC participating countries. This year Guyana has the privilege of hosting this prestigious event. Guyana had previously hosted…

A total of 1,796 teachers graduated from the Cyril Potter College of Education on Wednesday, making it the largest cohort of teachers to ever graduate from Guyana’s only teacher training college. It is also the largest cohort of…

An 11-year-old pupil of the Strathspey Primary School, East Coast Demerara, succumbed on Monday, hours after a ‘playful’ incident at the school resulted in his head slamming into a gate. Dead is Mark Harrypaul called ‘Joel’ of Vigilance…

In a testament to its commitment to building a well-educated and qualified nation, the Government of Guyana continues to make significant investments in scholarship programmes for Guyanese students. This unwavering dedication was…

The government is working assiduously to upskill and provide opportunities for young people and on Friday, President Dr Irfaan Ali disclosed plans to have 2,000 persons trained for nearshoring jobs related to the oil sector. Dr Ali…

By Vishani Ragobeer, Jermine Abel and Kyle Foster  Building resilient education infrastructure in the time of climate change is now a key focus of education officials across the Caribbean even though they are challenged by a lack of…