education
Two Region Six schools now powered by solar energyTwo schools in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), the Schepmoed Primary School and the Lighttown Primary/ Nursery School, are now powered…
Sod turned for $1.7B school at KarasabaiThe government on Tuesday turned the sod for the construction of a $1.7 billion school at Karasabai in Region Nine…
Guyana Mining School offering map reading, navigation courseWith the aim of equipping persons, including miners, with the skills to effectively navigate and read maps, the Guyana Mining School and…
‘More concrete mechanisms’ needed to combat homophobic violence, bullying in schools - reportIt is believed that violence and bullying in schools, based on children’s sexual orientation and/or identity, is a serious concern…
School tours must be done at acceptable places- Education MinistryThe Ministry of Education, on Friday, issued a memorandum to Regional Educational Officers and the Principal Education Officer stating that…
Three Guyanese granted scholarships to study in IndiaThe High Commission of India, Georgetown has selected three Guyanese nationals to travel to India for as part of scholarships…
With difficulties expressing emotions, young writer turned to poetrySamir Mohamed, 17, is a physics student at the University of Guyana (UG). His passion for physics stems, in part,…
‘Wheels of progress’ - Education Ministry launches ‘Mash Band 2023’ Showcasing the new initiatives undertaken by the Ministry of Education, the 2023 mash band, which was launched on Monday, signifies…
Teachers, students celebrate as Anna Regina Multilateral awarded CSEC’s School of the YearThe Ministry of Education on Friday celebrated with teachers and parents of the Anna Regina Multilateral School on being awarded…
Final two members of Teaching Service Commission sworn inTwo final members of the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) took their oath before President Irfaan Ali on Friday. The swearing-in…
‘This was my dream’- Anna Regina ‘top boy’ wanted to be most outstanding CSEC studentBy Lazeena Yearwood [email protected] Almost three years after Anna Regina Multilateral School (ARMS) was named the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate…
Most outstanding CAPE performer urges CXC to further utilise E-testing systemBy Lazeena Yearwood [email protected] Atishta Seenarine, the most outstanding student at the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) 2022 has credited…
‘I always waited for my time’ - Letitia Wright moved to tears on receiving Honorary Doctorate from UGBy Kurt Campbell [email protected] Tears flowed, voices cracked and altogether it was a moment of piloerection for thousands of Guyanese…
UG to confer Honourary Degree on Black Panther starThe University of Guyana will Wednesday confer an Honourary Degree, Doctor of Letters, on renowned Guyanese movie star Letitia Wright.…
Hindi language proposed for school curriculum; others can learn onlineGuyanese who are interested in learning Hindi are given the opportunity to travel to India for a special programme but…
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana launches $10M UG Scholarship Fund for Indigenous and hinterland studentsCNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) on Wednesday presented a financial contribution to the University of Guyana (UG) to support education…
With increase in student population, PPP/C spending much more on education – ManickchandEducation Minister Priya Manickchand on Tuesday defended the government’s $94.4 billion allocation towards her sector in the 2023 national budget,…
Teachers salary adjustments will come at the appropriate time – Pres. AliThe Irfaan Ali government had long promised upward salary adjustments for several categories of public servants including teachers. And while…

