President unhappy with English, Science, and Social Studies results at NGSA
While acknowledging improvements in the area of Mathematics at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), President David Granger said he is...
Over $20M spent to promote agriculture in schools
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Agriculture has been working assiduously to promote youth involvement in the agriculture sector. Towards this end,...
Construction starts on new Arthurville Primary School; St Rose’s High to be completed by...
Construction work has commenced on the new Arthurville Primary School, Wakenaam Island, Region Three, as part of the government’s mandate to ensure equitable access...
GTU withdraws Contempt of Court proceedings against gov’t officials
The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) in September 19, formally withdrew its application for warrants of committal and contempt proceedings against several central and regional...
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...
Next PPP govt will provide student transportation grant – GS Jagdeo
The next People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government will rollout a student transportation grant, the party's General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has promised. During a...
Blind, visually impaired children must have a chance to explore
“Give your children a chance to explore,” was the charge made by Head of the Unit for the Blind within the public education sector,...
MoU to be signed soon for UWI nursing school in Guyana
The government will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a University of West Indies (UWI) Medical school in Guyana.
President, Dr Mohamed...
UG free of charge from January 2025
The Government of Guyana will make education at the University of Guyana (UG) free of charge from 2025, fulfilling a key promise from its...
Friendship Secondary wins first-ever virtual debating competition
On Wednesday, the Friendship Secondary School of Education District Four, emerged victorious at the Ministry of Education’s first Virtual Debating Competition. The East Bank...
