$114M contract signed for TVET Rehab in two Regions
The Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme that is offered in Regions One and Seven will be improved with the signing of a...
Guyana benefits from int’l support to improve literacy and numeracy
From as far back as 2013, around 60 percent of children registered to attend public schools at the foundation level failed to meet the...
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...
AFC supports heightened security at schools to prevent further violence
While it supports calls for increased security at schools and for the prosecution of perpetrators of violence, the Alliance For Change (AFC) posits that...
UG partners with CAL to boost research capabilities
Following on the heels of a strategic meeting between representatives of the University of Guyana (UG) and Caribbean Airlines (CAL), efforts are being made...
CPCE Science Programme To Be Improved With $46.2M China Grant
The Ministry of Education was yesterday (December 3) the recipient of the sum of US$86,000 ($G17.2M), compliments of the People’s Republic of China. The...
Full-time contracts with gratuity for school cleaners – Cabinet approves
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...
UG’s Second Diaspora and Entrepreneurship Conference set for July
The University of Guyana (UG) will be hosting its Diaspora and Entrepreneurship Conference from July 21-25, 2019, under the theme, “Cultural Diversity and Innovation:...
Minister Priya Manickchand: A champion for Guyana’s education system
Dear Editor,
In a recent editorial, claims were made against Education Minister, Priya Manickchand, accusing her of failing to adequately perform her duties and of...
Manickchand demands apology from Holder over claim that teacher profiting from accommodating students
The bottom flat of the head teacher attached to Maria’s Lodge Nursery School is being loaned to children of her school at no cost...
