Guyana was invited to access free online courses but Coalition never followed up –...
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand said yesterday that Guyana was invited to access free online courses since April of this year, but the Coalition...
Works on $2B Kwebanna Secondary School to be built in 8 months
The Ministry of Education said it continues to ramp up efforts towards achieving universal secondary education with the awarding of six contracts to build...
Secondary schools in two districts to benefit from education management software
Secondary schools in education districts, Region Four and Georgetown will benefit from the implementation of the Education Management Information System (EMIS) software in 2023,...
First COVID-19 vaccination drive for 5 to 11-Y-O children deemed a success
The rollout of the Guyana Government's first vaccination programme for children aged five to eleven has been deemed a success.
The exercise, hosted on Saturday...
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...
Fees for govt.’s technical and vocational institutions to be abolished from January 2025 –...
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced on Wednesday that all fees for government technical and vocational institutions will be completely abolished from January 2025.
“I...
Released Renaissance Papers to be linked to UG’s public intellectual engagements
The University of Guyana (UG) Press recently released the first six editions of The Renaissance Papers, its online occasional paper.
The first one, “Petroleum and...
Notable improvements in CSEC, CAPE despite pandemic
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) today held a virtual ceremony for the announcement of the July-August 2020 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency...
NO WORK, NO PAY: Attorney General says deducting pay from striking teachers legal
Guyana's Attorney General (AG) and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall has condemned the ongoing teachers' strike as unlawful and conducted in "bad faith." He...
Spanish to become compulsory in schools from September – Pres. Ali
Guyana's President, Dr Irfaan Ali, revealed today that Spanish will become a compulsory subject in the country's school system starting in September.
Speaking about the...
