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Works on new Tuschen Primary School moving apace
The PPP/C Administration is focusing heavily on ensuring the nation’s children receive quality education that sets them up for a successful future that aligns with the growth and development of the country.
To this end, Minister of…
New literacy app ‘Animal Friends Learning’ Launched
The Ministry of Education launched a new literacy app, ‘Animal Friends Learning’ on Friday at the Tuschen Nursery School.
The app was conceptualised to provide a work-based programme to develop children’s word recognition skills and…
‘CAPE is your next best investment after CSEC’ – 2022 top student says
Atishta Seenarine, the most outstanding student at the 2022 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) is encouraging students to make CAPE their next choice after completing their Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) …
Teachers on contract can now travel freely as Gov’t removes requirement for surety in cash, assets
Teachers employed with the Ministry of Education on a contractual basis and want to travel overseas will no longer have to apply six weeks in advance, lodge their land transport/title, cash or provide the details of a guarantor as surety…
15 more training scholarships granted to vulnerable women
In observance of International Women’s Day today, First Lady Mrs Arya Ali has granted another 15 fully funded scholarships to vulnerable women from three local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) through a partnership with the Ministry of…
39 prisoners graduate from crop husbandry & culinary art courses
Thirty-nine inmates, who recently completed crop husbandry and culinary arts courses graduated on Thursday.
In a press statement, the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) said the 12-week courses are part of its rehabilitation strategy designed…
Three schools to be constructed in Region One
Soon the students in the Barima-Waini region (Region One) will benefit from three new schools as part of the Ministry of Education’s effort to achieve universal education in the region.
These schools will be constructed in Huradiah in…
First batch of 20 women from Reg. 1 complete maritime training
After one week of rigorous training, 20 women from Region One (Barima-Waini) graduated on Saturday from a maritime training offered through a scholarship from the Office of the First Lady, Arya Ali and the Atlantic Alliance Maritime and…
To meet construction demands, new students’ training programme launched at New Guyana School
In an effort to meet the labour needs of Guyana’s booming construction sector, a programme focused on technical skills training for students was launched at the New Guyana School, in Georgetown, on Monday.
The new Project Management for…
Literacy, robotics programme launched at Den Amstel Primary School
The Ministry of Education through the National Literacy Department and the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD), launched the Literacy and Robotics Programme at the Den Amstel Primary School in Region Three on…