Fri, Jul 3, 2026
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education
‘We cannot close schools’ - Pres. Ali says amid Omicron surgeThere have been concerns raised about reopening of schools amid a surge in the number of people infected with COVID-19…
CORRECTION: Mabaruma school was not shut downThe Mabaruma Primary School in Region One was not shut down on Wednesday because teachers tested positive for COVID-19, an…
Education Ministry receives thousands of protective equipmentThe Ministry of Education today received a quantity of COVID-19 personal protective equipment from Sewa International Guyana. Some 80,719 face…
‘Constant monitoring’ as schools re-open with Omicron concerns - Health MinisterThe Health Ministry will be “constantly monitoring” the health situation as schools reopened for the new academic term Monday as…
Full face-to-face class for Grade Six, most secondary school students in January All children in Grade Six and those students in secondary school, except those in Form One (Grade Seven), will return…
Plaisance Primary gets a libraryThe Plaisance Primary School, East Coast Demerara, is now the recipient of a well-provisioned library compliments of the Spread the…
UG sets out to boost Guyana’s capacity to test for variants, study diseasesThe University of Guyana (UG) through its College of Medicine is seeking to boost Guyana’s capacity to test for variants…
UG, CPCE & technical schools should return to face-to-face classes in 2022With efforts being made to transition students into physical classrooms, Education Minister Priya Manickchand expects that tertiary institutions will return…
About 70% of teachers vaccinated ahead of return to face-to-face classes for secondary schoolsMore than 70 per cent of the teachers in public schools across Guyana have received their COVID-19 vaccines, according to…
Some children dropped out of school to work; Education Ministry sending them to secondary schoolsThe Ministry of Education has been able to engage some of the families of the more than 500 children who…
‘Get certified’ - Education Ministry pushes for 100% trained teachersAs part of its 2022 work programme, the Ministry of Education (MoE) is looking to have all teachers across the…
UG hopeful for blended reopening in March but COVID concerns lingerThe University of Guyana (UG) has commenced a phased return to some in-person activities but with the enduring pandemic placing…
11 students win US$1,000 each in Guyana-China youth competitionOne student each from every educational district in Guyana wAS awarded US$1,000 (GY$200,000) along with a trophy on Friday at…
Need for more schools, facilities in Reg. 3 - Education MinisterWith a growing population in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara), Minister of Education Priya Manickchand says that more schools and…
No more ‘online school’ for nearly all secondary students from JanuaryFrom January, secondary school students in all levels, except Form One (Grade Seven), will make a full return to face-to-face…
CAPE now offered at West Demerara secondary schoolFresh off the heels of CAPE being launched in Region Two at the Anna Regina Secondary school last Friday, Region…
Ministry probes lewd videos at Christ Church Secondary SchoolThe Ministry of Education says it is investigating a number of videos involving students at one of the “top secondary…
Construction of St. Rose’s High back on scheduleMinister of Education Priya Manickchand visited the construction site for the new building which will house the St. Rose’s High…
