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Education Minister offers ‘full support’ to Paloma MohamedMinister of Education Priya Manickchand on Friday said that Dr Paloma Mohamed has her full support in executing her duties…
Teaching to commence on TV, Radio and Online from Monday – Education MinistryThe Ministry of Education on Friday said that students from across nursery to tertiary levels will be engaged in learning…
$330 billion budget to be announced WednesdayVice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Monday announced that the 2020 emergency budget is estimated at $330 billion, some 10% more…
Education cash grants of $15,000 from January; uniform allowance to be doubledPresident Irfaan Ali on Monday announced a range of measures for the education sector, including restoring the education cash grants…
More women lost jobs due to COVID-19 restrictions; cash transfer coming soonMinister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud on Thursday stated that significant sections of the female working…
National Grades 2, 4, 9 assessments will not be done this yearThe Ministry of Education has formally advised parents, students, teachers, administrators and the general public that the National Grades Two,…
Housing puts pause on accepting payments for some house lotsSee below a statement issued by the Ministry of Housing: The Ministry of Housing and Water has commenced a review…
President Ali receives 50th Republic Anniversary commemorative coinsPresident Irfaan Ali Monday received the first of two newly minted commemorative coins, which were commissioned in observance of Guyana’s…
Army Chief visits troops at EteringbangThe Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Brigadier Godfrey Bess urged soldiers stationed at Eteringbang, Region Seven…
Africo Selman appointed advisor to Education MinisterMinister of Education Priya Manickchand has appointed Africo Selman as an advisor effective Monday last. Selman was first a Member…
Schools will not re-open in September; Manickchand outlines plans for virtual learningBy Bibi Khatoon Education Minister Priya Manickchand on Friday said schools will not reopen for physical attendance of students next…
September reopening of schools not confirmed, talks ongoingAs the new People’s Progressive Party Government puts its plan in place for the safe reopening of schools, Education Minister…
Pregnant mother pleads for help after wind rips off roof, damage appliancesA West Coast Demerara (WCD) family is left with one mattress and a few pieces of dry clothing after heavy…
Workers injured in accident at COVID-19 HospitalTwo construction workers, Tuesday morning, suffered injuries about the body after a shed collapsed due to heavy winds at the…
With 18 COVID-19 cases in Reg.9 illegal border crossing remains a challengeBy Isanella Patoir With a rise in COVID-19 cases within the last few days in Region Nine, the authorities are…
High turnout of students sitting CSEC, CAPE examsFour days into the sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE),…
Santa Rosa Teacher afraid to leave home after recovering from COVID-19After teaching for 16 years, Rachel Abraham, a secondary school teacher in Santa Rosa, Moruca, Region One is not sure…
Students sit CSEC and CAPE examsThe Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) began today across the country under stringent…
