Govt improving access to student loan write-off programme
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As Government continues to aggressively implement its Student Loan Write-Off Programme, additional measures to improve ease of...
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...
Govt. seeks supplementary provision of $21B for housing and water development; $307M for education...
Supplementary funding to cater for a range of developmental initiatives were on Thursday sought when Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh presented a Supplementary...
Construction of $89M Martyr’s Ville Nursery School complete
Construction of the Martyr’s Ville Nursery School on the East Coast of Demerara is complete. The sod was turned for the construction of the...
Jagdeo mulls probe of duty-free concessions for teachers; says system was corrupted by GTU
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed that government is considering launching an investigation into the hundreds of duty free concessions for vehicles that...
Distribution of ‘Because We Care’ cash grant begins on May 12 in Regions Seven,...
The distribution of the government’s Because We Care cash grant, totalling $55,000 per student, will officially commence on May 12 in Regions Seven and...
Education Ministry launches Intensive Refresher Training for nationwide Nursery Curriculum Rollout
The Ministry of Education’s Nursery Education Sector, in collaboration with the Guyana Education Sector Project Program (GESPP), has initiated a comprehensive four-day refresher training...
Current Curriculum out of touch with modern reality; reform imminent – Education Minister
The Curriculum being used to educate the nation’s children is out of touch with reality and poses dangerous consequences if not reformed, Education Minister...
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...
Nearly 90 per cent access to secondary education for hinterland regions achieved – Ambassador...
Almost 90 per cent of the hinterland population now has access to a good-quality secondary education.
This is according to Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the...
