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$1B Westminster Secondary to be one of the most resourced schools– Education Minister
The first of its kind in one of the country’s largest housing schemes, La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, the Westminster Secondary School is finally complete and will be one of the most resourced schools in the country, says…
‘Pride cannot feed you’: Nicholas Chesney’s ‘chips’ business enabled him to complete UG
By Shena Henry
Nicholas Chesney, 30, is a cameraman and is now the holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. But his achievement did not come without struggle; his is a story of sheer determination.
When the expenses…
Former UG Vice-Chancellor to head Guyana Online Academy of Learning
The former University of Guyana Vice-Chancellor and University of West Indies Professor, Dr. Jaccob Opadeyi, is expected to head the Guyana Online Learning Academy (GOAL), the Education Ministry announced Tuesday.
The academy is also…
Guyana’s total doses of COVID vaccines now 152,000; 25,000 doses of Sputnik V here
See full statement from the Ministry of Health below:
At about noon today, Guyana received an additional 25,000 doses of vaccines. These will be used for providing 25,000 Guyanese with their first vaccine dose against COVID-19.…
First Smart Classroom in Reg. 3 commissioned at the Leonora Secondary School
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, on Thursday commissioned a Smart Classroom at the Leonora Secondary School in Region Three, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara.
Minister Manickchand said that she was extremely happy about the…
Texila American University launches free CXC platform
Texila American University (TAU) and Smartlabz, in partnership with Ministry of Education, has launched its CXC Academy, a digital education tool designed to assist students writing the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)…
Crime Chief graduates with LLB
Crime Chief and Deputy Commissioner of ‘Law Enforcement’ (ag.), Wendell Blanhum, has graduated from the University of Guyana with a Bachelor of Law (LLB) degree.
A statement from the Guyana Police Force noted that the Crime Chief passed…
Smart classrooms now at Brickdam and East Ruimveldt Secondary Schools
The Ministry of Education Thursday commissioned smart classrooms at the Brickdam Secondary School and the East Ruimveldt Secondary School in Georgetown.
The commissioning of the smart classrooms forms part of the Ministry of Education’s…
Minister Rodrigues commits to resolving age-old Bee Hive land issue
Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues has pledged to pursue a resolution to the land matter affecting over 91 households of Bee Hive, East Coast Demerara since the 1960s.
The Minister made this commitment…
Gov’t will refashion UG to better respond to the needs of modern society—President Ali
President of Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali, on Friday evening, reiterated his government’s commitment to refashioning the University of Guyana (UG) to better respond to the needs of a modern society.
The Head-of-State made the pronouncement,…