Hughes says 2024 budget can accommodate increases for teachers but fails to show how

While the Guyana Government says it cannot negotiate teachers' salary increases for years prior to 2024, Alliance for Change (AFC) Executive Member and Opposition...

“Every cent of must count,” Henry says of budgetary allocation

“When we spend money we have to ensure that we are getting value for money.” This was the assertion of Minister of Education, Ms....

President Ali welcomes Sir Ronald Sanders as prospective Chancellor of University of Guyana

Please see statement below from the President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali: The University of Guyana Act, Section 9, provides that the Chancellor of the...

Govt. launches initiative to help high school dropouts pursue degree programmes

Persons who were unable to complete their secondary education now have a chance to secure their qualifications and pursue degree programmes under the government's...

US$218,000 to upgrade TVET facilities

A contract to the tune of US$218,050 was inked yesterday to facilitate the preparation of final designs and provision of construction supervision services for...

UG’s best graduating students in medicine and social science receive Prime Minister’s Medal

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, yesterday conferred two students of the University of Guyana Class of 2020, with the Prime Minister’s Medal for...

$30M primary school commissioned at Meriwau

Twenty-nine pupils living in the village of Meriwau in Region Nine will no longer have to travel to Macushi Primary and Nursery Schools to...

No NGSA in March/April next year – Education Minister

Students will not be sitting the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) – formerly Common Entrance – in March/April next year, Education Minister Priya Manickchand...

New CPCE graduates urged to uphold the noble profession of teaching

“Embrace the code of conduct that governs the noble profession of teaching as it relates to decorum and behaviour around students.”  This was the charge...

Education Ministry continues ESL Training for teachers to support migrant children

The Ministry of Education’s Disaster Risk Prevention and Migrant Support Unit recently concluded a two-day English as a Second Language (ESL) capacity-building workshop in...

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