Schools to now benefit from Shade House Initiative 

In keeping with the government’s drive to ensure food security and enhance the nation’s awareness of agricultural best practices, several learning institutions will soon...

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...

NGSA 2024 sees increases in English, Social Studies, and Mathematics

The 2024 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) results have shown remarkable improvements in three key subject areas: Mathematics, Social Studies, and English. A total...

GTU commits to pressing for even more for its membership

Public school teachers last month started to receive retroactive payment agreed to between their union, the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), and the Ministry of...

Govt, teachers’ salary increase pact has “adjustable clause” to payout beyond 27% if needed

While the agreement inked between the government and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) will see an accumulative 27 percent increase in salary for the...

Negotiations commence for public school teachers salary hike

Negotiations for a salary increase for public school teachers have commenced between the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU). The process...

Chinese oil company donates $4M to help rebuild Christ Church Secondary School

CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL), one of the three joint venture partners in Guyana’s Stabroek block, has donated $4 million to help rebuild Christ...

GOAL scholarship programme surpasses expectations with over 39,000 awards

Government exceeds original 20,000 target  $12.5B invested to date in online higher education The Government of Guyana has nearly doubled its initial goal of...

UG launches state-of-the-art Dental Training Clinic and lab at Turkeyen Campus

Students, staff, and the surrounding community of the University of Guyana will soon benefit from dental services at the Turkeyen Campus with the launch...

Public school pupils share top spot for NGSA 2019

Two pupils from government schools have secured the top spot in the country at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment 2019. These...

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