GTU proposes 25 percent increase for teachers in new proposal

Aiming for a 25 percent across the increase for public school teachers, the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) today submitted a proposal to the Ministry...

Distribution of $40,000 education cash grant to commence on June 5

Over 214,000 children from public and private schools will soon benefit from the annual ‘Because We Care’ cash grant coupled with the school uniform...

$48.6M contract inked to install solar systems at Learning Channel’s Region Nine facilities  ...

Today, a contract was signed between the Ministry of Education and Gafsons Industries Limited for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of solar photovoltaic...

We’re an oil producing nation now; Govt. must abolish UG fees – AFC

  The Alliance For Change (AFC) is calling on the government to immediately abolish fees at the University of Guyana (UG). The party is of...

Three more Essequibo primary schools to benefit from Literacy & Robotics Programme

Three more primary schools in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region (Region Three) will now benefit from the Ministry of Education’s Literacy and Robotics Programme. These...

Addressing learning disabilities high on Education Ministry’s agenda

The Ministry of Education and the Secretariat of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) brought the issues of learning difficulties and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) under...

“MASH US AND CONFUSION WILL START”: GTU threatens to close all schools if teachers’...

If the demands of striking teachers are not met, the union will close all schools across the country, a high-ranking Guyana Teachers Union (GTU)...

BK’s pussyfooting on $826.7M Yarrowkabra School will now affect 600 students – Ministry

Because of a contractor’s inability to meet deadlines in the construction of a school, some 600 students will now be forced to continuing traveling...

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...

Gov’t gave out $26.9B in cash grants for school children from 2021 to 2024-...

To support the education sector and ease the financial burden on families, the Government of Guyana has invested $26.9 billion in cash grants for...

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