ExxonMobil geoscientists hold workshop with UG students
ExxonMobil has staged a two-day workshop on South America Basin Analysis and Hydrocarbon Systems with Geology students at the University of Guyana, for the...
UG students get tour of novel construction techniques at US$300M Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base facility
Students of the University of Guyana’s Faculty of Technology this week got hands on exposure to the construction techniques being used for the artificial...
Manickchand underscores need for more schools in Region Three
Education Minister, Priya Manickchand has underscored the need for more schools in the Essequibo Island/West Demerara Region. She made this observation during an event...
Ministry moves to enlist help of civil society to locate absent schoolchildren
Education Minister, Priya Manickchand has begun meeting with Civil Society Organisations to establish partnerships that would allow for the expansion of the Ministry's 'Operation...
Education Ministry announces significant benefits for teachers under new agreement
The Ministry of Education has announced a new Memorandum of Agreement (MoU) that brings substantial improvements to the compensation and benefits for teachers nationwide....
Guyana Teachers’ Union: A proposal to Consider
Summary
It is interesting to note that in April 2023, the Grenada Government, and the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), inked a multi-year agreement for...
“Every cent of must count,” Henry says of budgetary allocation
“When we spend money we have to ensure that we are getting value for money.” This was the assertion of Minister of Education, Ms....
Bishop’s High gets eight new classrooms, lab following $95.4M extension
Education Minister Priya Manickchand today commissioned the Mrs. Maureen Massiah Wing at the Bishops’ High School in Georgetown. The new building houses eight additional...
GTU has qualms with percentage increase paid to some teachers
Despite efforts by government to seemingly make good on its commitment to hike the salaries of public school teachers, there are some concerns being...
Every child to have access to secondary school by 2026 – Education Minister
With many secondary schools being built across the country, children will have a high school to attend for their secondary education by September 2026.
The...
