Wed, Jul 1, 2026
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education
Manickchand slams APNU as ‘extremely bizarre’ for opposing education cash grantMinister of Education Priya Manickchand on Tuesday night slammed the opposition for opposing and criticising the distribution of the education…
Distribution of $225M in cash grants for Essequibo starts WednesdayThe Ministry of Education will Wednesday begin the rollout of the education cash grant and uniform allowance, with each child…
Manickchand sees no reason schools should not reopen in SeptemberEducation Minister, Priya Manickchand on Tuesday said the goal for the reopening of schools remains September 2021 once it is…
Distribution of $3.2B in ‘Because We Care’ cash grant to commence next weekThe Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Education will commence the handing over of the “Because We Care” cash…
16 Guyanese youth will tackle global problems in int’l robotics competitionA group of 16 young Guyanese will represent the country at the first global robotics competition, where they are expected…
Special protocols for ‘medically cleared’ CSEC students who are COVID positiveSee below statement issued by the Ministry of Education: The Ministry of Education has noted a panicked, sensational, reckless and…
Human Services Ministry launches $15,000 child care subsidy for essential workersAs a way of giving back to persons who are working above and beyond the call of duty, the Ministry…
GCCI signs MoU with UG The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of…
Robotics enthusiast hoping to help ‘revolutionise’ education sector, needs help with tuitionComputer Studies graduate of the University of Guyana (UG) and robotics enthusiast, Farnaz Baksh, is keen on helping to revolutionise…
‘Multi’ students to write exams in school’s auditorium, EDPM at GTIBy Vishani Ragobeer Grade Eleven (fifth form) students attending the North Ruimveldt Multilateral school, in Georgetown which was recently affected…
Guyana gets US$6.7M education grant from World Bank The World Bank has approved a US$6.7 million grant for Guyana that seeks to improve learning in nursery schools, increase…
‘We will rebuild’ – Manickchand says as fire guts section of North Ruimveldt schoolA mysterious fire on Saturday completely gutted the main section of the North Ruimveldt Multilateral school and also destroyed the…
Queensway Group of Companies donates US$5,000 to Stanford scholarship awardeeThe Queensway Group of Companies, owned by businessman Mohamed Qualander, has handed over a cheque of US$5,000 to Stanford University…
How a passion for Art shaped Jermine Hodge’s storyBy Akeem Greene From rags to riches. It is a common theme some millennials use to aptly describe a transformation…
Aspiring engineer heads to Howard University but needs supportA 19-year-old aspiring engineer from Sophia, Georgetown, Moriah Hamilton, has been offered a partial scholarship to Howard University in the…
More than 400 pupils unable to sit mock exams due to flooding, COVID-19By Vishani Ragobeer Preliminary data from the Ministry of Education shows that some 420 pupils were unable to sit the…
Flood-affected pupils will be allowed to rewrite NGSA mock exams By Vishani Ragobeer As the first mock examination ahead of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), slated to be written…
Digicel pays CSEC fees for students of Sophia Night SchoolDigicel Guyana has made the students of the Sophia Night School ecstatic by paying their fees for the upcoming CSEC…
