Teachers’ Strike: GTU proposes 20% interim payment; Labour Ministry’s recusal from talks
The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) is proposing an interim 20 percent across-the-board payout to educators as the body continues to haggle with the Education...
NGSA process benefits from historic Quality Checking by CXC
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has for the first time since it began setting, marking and managing the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) in...
UG to open $120M Child Care Centre of Excellence
The University of Guyana (UG) has turned the sod for the construction of a $120M Early Childhood Centre which will offer child care, teaching...
Campbellville Secondary School to undergo $143.9M expansion
Campbellville Secondary School is set to undergo a significant transformation with the construction of a new teaching block, valued at $143.9 million.
On Tuesday morning,...
Education Ministry begins engaging principals of schools regarding vaccination for students
The Government of Guyana has announced that a shipment of Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is expected to arrive in Guyana shortly. The vaccine has...
NGSA set for May 2, 3 next year – Min. Manickchand
Examinations for the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) 2024 will be written on May 2 and 3 in Guyana, while the results are expected...
TVET centres to be established in every region – Min Parag
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) centres will be established in every region of Guyana by the end of 2026, as the government...
$114M contract signed for TVET Rehab in two Regions
The Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme that is offered in Regions One and Seven will be improved with the signing of a...
GTU was outplayed by govt.
Dear Editor,
The negotiation outcomes and, moreover, the now signed agreement between the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) and the government leave much to be desired....
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...
