Eligibility deadline extended for” Because We Care” cash grant; 3300 more children to benefit
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand has announced that the eligibility deadline qualifying new entrants into the public education system for the Government of Guyana’s...
Education Minister visits under construction, 1,800 capacity schools
Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry, today visited the Westminster and Good Hope secondary schools, which are being constructed under the Guyana Secondary Education Improvement...
Gov’t write-off of UG loans will be retroactive -VP Jagdeo
Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo noted that his government's plan to make free education at the University of Guyana (UG) will be retroactive. This means...
Port Kaituma NGSA preparedness under scrutiny
The Ministry of Education has long been on a mission to bridge the gap in education delivery between the Coast and the Hinterland of Guyana...
Norton supports proposed strike action by Teachers’ Union
Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton said at a press conference today that he is in support of a possible industrial strike action that is expected...
BK’s pussyfooting on $826.7M Yarrowkabra School will now affect 600 students – Ministry
Because of a contractor’s inability to meet deadlines in the construction of a school, some 600 students will now be forced to continuing traveling...
134 persons graduate from BIT programmes
In its pursuit to close Guyana’s labour shortage, the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) on Wednesday certified 134 additional individuals from Region Six in...
“I will not stifle my conscience and say things have not improved”- Bishops Headmistress
Commenting on the nationwide teachers strike initiated by the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), Headmistress of Bishops’ High School, Shandrina Welcome-Lee said, “I cannot sit...
Construction starts on new Arthurville Primary School; St Rose’s High to be completed by...
Construction work has commenced on the new Arthurville Primary School, Wakenaam Island, Region Three, as part of the government’s mandate to ensure equitable access...
Committee set-up to review GTU’s salary hike proposal
After waiting for close to one month for a word from the Ministry of Education on a multi-year salary increase proposal from the Guyana...
