$152M contract inked for reconstruction of Zeelugt Primary School

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development has awarded a contract to the tune of $152,040,045 for the reconstruction of the Zeelugt Primary...

Teachers to use ‘consolidated curriculum’ when schools reopen – Minister

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand says that teachers will be using a 'consolidated' curriculum, which she insists, is necessary for educators to better teach...

Guyana cops 8 awards at CXC® Regional Awards Ceremony 2023

On Thursday evening, the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) hosted the 2023 Regional Awards Ceremony. The prestigious event was...

President’s College to get $386M Teachers Block

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand officially turned the sod for the construction of a new $386M teachers Block at President’s College today. This ceremony...

Fees for govt.’s technical and vocational institutions to be abolished from January 2025 –...

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced on Wednesday that all fees for government technical and vocational institutions will be completely abolished from January 2025. “I...

GTU caves, agrees to govt’s proposed timeline for teachers’ salary talks

The government has announced the conclusion of the conciliation process initiated by the Ministry of Education to engage the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) regarding...

St. Joseph High School wins NIS 50th Anniversary Debating Competition

St. Joseph High School today won the National Insurance Scheme’s (NIS) 50th Anniversary Debating Competition after competing against Queens College in the “intensely debated”...

GTU President defends financial integrity amid allegations of decades of unaccountability

President of the Guyana Teacher’s Union (GTU), Mark Lyte, has stepped forward to refute government claims regarding the purported disarray of the union's accounts...

Small Business Bureau, Education Ministry to fund 60 students’ entrepreneurial ideas

The Small Business Bureau (SBB), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, has launched the 2025 edition of the Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP), reaffirming...

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...

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