Full-time contracts with gratuity for school cleanersย – Cabinet approvesย 

The Cabinet, under the chairmanship of President Irfaan Ali, has recently instructed that sweepers/cleaners at all public schools be immediately offered employment on a...

Govโ€™t commits to supporting scholars studying overseas amid COVID-19 crisis

The Department of Public Service has reaffirmed its commitment to students studying overseas on scholarships. In fact, the department said that it remains in...

$225M Beterverwagting Practical Instructional Centre commissioned

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Thursday last, officially commissioned the Beterverwagting Practical Instructional Centre (PIC) on the East Coast of Demerara, a cutting-edge...

CXC against any institution pulling out of Council

Amid allegations of a heavily-flawed grading system for this yearโ€™s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE), Guyanaโ€™s premier...

Deputy Speaker advocates for reduction of PAYE, improved pensions, better wages for teachers

Deputy Speaker of Guyana's National Assembly, Dr. Asha Kissoon on Friday issued a call for improvements in wages and pension schemes as well as...

Education Minister turns sod for $52M Nursery School at Rockstone

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Monday officially turned the sod to mark the construction of a new Nursery School in the hinterland community...

โ€œTeachersโ€™ voices will not find resistance in the Ministry of Educationโ€ – Minister Manickchand

  The Guyana Teachersโ€™ Union opened its 2nd Triennial Delegates Conference last evening in the Bertram Hamilton Auditorium at the Unionโ€™s headquarters on Woolford Avenue. Minister...

GSA holds stakeholdersโ€™ consultations to foster continued agri-education, research

With the aim of ensuring continued advancements in agricultural education and research, a consultation was recently held between stakeholders and the Guyana School of...

CAPE programme launched in Region Five

The Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPEยฎ) programme has been extended to the Rosignol Secondary School in Region Five. This is part of the Ministry of...

โ€˜Extraordinary moment of family prideโ€™ for siblings set to graduate UG together

For two pairs of siblings, this yearโ€™s graduation at the University of Guyana marks an extraordinary moment of family pride and achievement. Nicholas and...

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