University of Guyana to have first indigenous campus in Aishalton, South Rupununi
To provide better access to tertiary education for citizens in remote villages, the University of Guyana (UG)has announced the establishment of its first indigenous...
Govt. seeks supplementary provision of $21B for housing and water development; $307M for education...
Supplementary funding to cater for a range of developmental initiatives were on Thursday sought when Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh presented a Supplementary...
Schools likely to remain open during July/August period to recover from COVID-19 learning losses...
Today, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand visited schools to see how the students, teachers and staff are coping with a full return to school....
Govt. refuses to de-recognize Teacher’s Union despite poor financial track record
Despite concerns over its lack of financial transparency spanning nearly 35 years, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said the government will not de-recognize the...
Education Minister examines possible sites for UG’s medical school in Region 6
As efforts intensify to expand and decentralise the University of Guyana (UG)'s medical school, Sonia Parag, Minister of Education, yesterday visited potential locations in...
Over 1,500 tertiary-level scholarships awarded in four years – President Granger
The Government of Guyana (GoG), through its Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, has increased the number of hinterland scholarships from 120 in...
Trent University celebrates first graduates of Sustainable Guyana Programme
Trent University, one of Canada’s top universities, has proudly recognised the accomplishments of Stacy James and Malaika Persaud as the first graduates of the...
35 welfare officers certified to provide psychosocial support to students
Some 35 Schools Welfare Officers are now certified to provide psychosocial support to children in schools.
During a small ceremony at the Pegasus Hotel Thursday...
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...
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...
