Govt’s strategic planning behind decision on teacher salary increases -Jagdeo

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has clarified that the government’s decision to not retroactively adjust teachers' salaries to 2019 is not due to a...

96 teachers certified under CPCE’s CVQ programme

Ninety-six teachers have earned Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) certification through the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE), supporting efforts to expand practical, career-focused education...

Human Service Ministry, Coursera partner to address gaps in education, workforce

The Human Services and Social Security Ministry (MHSSS) on Thursday launched its Gender Gap in Education and Workforce Initiative, a $50 million programme geared...

New $93M De Willem Secondary School Commissioned in Region Three

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, commissioned the De Willem Secondary School in Region Three. The new school will accommodate over 350 learners. She said...

Old-age pension increases to $60,000 + financial support for transportation – Pres. Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Sunday evening announced his party’s plans to introduce a new $50,000 grant per year for every pensioner to...

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...

“Let us put politics aside and deal with the issues in our school system”...

General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), Corretta McDonald is again calling on the Ministry of Education to engage the body in discussions...

GTU against Education Ministry’s plans to reopen schools; urges teachers to stay home

The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) General Council is against plans by the Ministry of Education to have schools reopen next week Monday to facilitate...

Gov’t sets aside sums to reconstruct burnt North Ruimveldt, North West Secondary schools

  The sum of $6.6 billion has been allocated for the the construction, rehabilitation, extension, and maintenance of educational facilities in Guyana. The fund will also...

Amerindian tribes to benefit from UG scholarships funded by Stabroek Block partner

CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) which holds a 25 percent working interest in the Stabroek Block will be funding 18 scholarships for Professional Executive...

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