education
Parent of child drugged in school wants thorough investigation A concerned parent of a 13-year-old schoolgirl who was reportedly drugged while at school on Friday last is calling for…
All untrained teachers must enroll at CPCEAll untrained teachers, including those employed, are now required to enroll at the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) without…
Guyanese named Best Graduating student at Jacksonville University's doctoral programmeDr. Brian Sukhai, a vastly experienced Chartered Accountant, added another feather to his cap of academic accomplishments when he was…
Ketley Primary is Literacy Bee champs, wins $100kThe Ketley Primary School in Georgetown retained the title of Literacy Bee Champions on Saturday at the National Cultural Centre…
How a mother’s guidance led her son to becoming a best graduating studentBy Richard Bhainie [email protected] With no intention of pursuing a career in medicine, a young Ashwant Mohabir sought the guidance…
Texila medical graduates urged to pursue specialised trainingWith the construction of nine new hospitals slated to commence this year, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony on Friday urged…
Four schoolgirls hospitalised after consuming illegal drugsFour schoolgirls of the Patentia Secondary School in Region Three are currently hospitalised after they allegedly consumed an illegal drug.…
With 50,000 workers needed, UG pitches itself to help fill the gapThe University of Guyana (UG) estimates that the local workforce may need thousands of workers over the next few years…
New Arthurville primary school to be built on Wakenaam IslandMinister of Education Priya Manickchand visited the island of Wakenaam in Region Three on Monday to engage parents of learners…
GOAL to offer Master’s programme to journalists with 10 years plus experienceLocal journalists with 10 years and more experience could soon read for a Master Degree through the Guyana Online Academy…
Gov’t unveils Media, Communications Academy on Press Freedom DayAs the world observes Press Freedom Day, the Guyana Government on Tuesday officially launched the long-promised Guyana Media and Communications…
Schools may remain open during July/ August break to counter learning lossesThere has been a full return to face-to-face classes and Minister of Education Priya Manickchand says that schools may remain…
CXC pushes back exams by three weeksThe Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced a shift in the dates for this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)…
No more ‘release’ forms needed for teachers to attend UGTeachers who will be pursuing their Bachelor of Education degrees will no longer need to apply for release forms to…
Tucville secondary school closed; classes back online as electrical issues being investigatedThe Tucville Secondary school in Georgetown has been closed as the Ministry of Education investigates complaints of hazardous electrical issues…
Education Ministry on alert for potential dropouts as schools reopenThe Education Ministry is on high alert now for children who might have dropped out of school now that the…
Company targets 10,000 children to get ‘money smart’Teaching children to earn, save and manage money is essential, according to Athalyah Yisreal, the co-founder of Outliers Zone Caribbean…
Training for children in coding, software development part of holistic ICT Master PlanPart of the government’s mission is to deliver the best possible goods and services to citizens and that must be…

