Good Hope Secondary nearing completion – Education Minister

The Good Hope Secondary School is in its final stages of construction, and once completed, it will offer pupils a much-improved educational setting. Priya Manickchand,...

Textbooks to be given to every public school student starting with primary

  The Ministry of Education on Wednesday fulfilled another promise by the Government of Guyana with the commencement of distributing brand-new textbooks to all primary...

Ministry eyes April 2021 completion of Good Hope Secondary 

Please see full release from the Education Ministry regarding the ongoing works to the Good Hope Secondary School:   The Ministry of Education wishes to update...

Proof of NIS contributions no longer mandated for UG student loan write-off- VP Jagdeo...

Proof of contributions to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) will no longer be mandatory for University of Guyana (UG) graduates seeking to benefit from...

Gov’t to urgently address deficit of Maths specialists in the education sector

Mathematics and English are two of the main subjects that are required for matriculation. However, while the local performance at English A...

Textbook distribution key to recouping COVID-triggered learning loss – Minister

  As physical public school classes continue to be affected by COVID-19, investments like the distribution of free textbooks are critical to aid in the...

President salutes perseverance of UG graduates as historic virtual convocation ceremonies kick-off

The University of Guyana kicked off its first of four virtual Convocation Ceremonies on Friday, March 19, which saw President Irfaan Ali urging graduates...

Over 200 Guyanese graduate from the Avasant Foundation’s Digital Skills Training Programme

  Over 200 Guyanese are now equipped with pertinent skills required for them to participate in the new digital economy. The Digital Skills Training Programme in...

Released Renaissance Papers to be linked to UG’s public intellectual engagements

The University of Guyana (UG) Press recently released the first six editions of The Renaissance Papers, its online occasional paper. The first one, “Petroleum and...

$650M invested in Region One youths in three years under HEYS programme

Over the last three years, $650M has been invested in 1,378 youths from Region 1, Barima-Waini through the Hinterland Employment and Youth Service (HEYS)...

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