“West Dem” Secondary now offers CAPE
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Wednesday launched the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) programme that will be offered at the West Demerara Secondary...
UG radio licence renewed after 29-year wait
For almost three decades, the Centre for Communication Studies (CCS) at the University of Guyana (UG) had been without a radio broadcasting...
Two women defy odds to achieve academic glory
In the face of challenges that would have deterred many, two extraordinary women, Jean Hanoman and Franka Thomas, embraced education in the latter stages...
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...
More than 4,300 teachers graduated from CPCE in the last 4 years
Guyana’s education workforce experienced significant expansion over the past four years. An impressive 4378 teachers graduated from the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE).
With...
Coconut processing company donates new library, computer centre to Abrams Creek Primary School
Pomeroon Trading, a coconut growing and processing enterprise with operations on the Pomeroon River officially opened a new library and computer centre at Abrams...
Jagdeo blasts opposition for criticising multi-year salary increase for teachers
Vice President (VP) Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has responded to the opposition's criticism of the recently signed multi-year salary increase agreement for teachers, labeling their...
UG’s Second Diaspora and Entrepreneurship Conference set for July
The University of Guyana (UG) will be hosting its Diaspora and Entrepreneurship Conference from July 21-25, 2019, under the theme, “Cultural Diversity and Innovation:...
School curriculum to include lessons on border controversy – Minister Manickchand
Guyana’s school curriculum will soon be reformed to include lessons on the border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand announced...
Schoolchildren not required to be vaccinated to receive “Because We Care” cash grant –...
Vice-President, Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that there is no vaccine requirement for children to benefit from the government’s ‘Because We Care’ or...
















