No NGSA in March/April next year – Education Minister
Students will not be sitting the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) – formerly Common Entrance – in March/April next year, Education Minister Priya Manickchand...
Proof of NIS contributions no longer mandated for UG student loan write-off- VP Jagdeo...
Proof of contributions to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) will no longer be mandatory for University of Guyana (UG) graduates seeking to benefit from...
UG launches gender policy to ensure all stakeholders have equal access to opportunities, enjoy...
The University of Guyana recently launched a robust gender policy aimed at ensuring all staff, students and external stakeholders, irrespective of gender, have equal...
Childcare agency, GRPA on mission to empower pregnant teens
A comprehensive Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Empowerment Programme aimed at helping to empower at-risk teenagers while preventing sexual abuse is in full swing in...
Guyana gets US$90M IDB loan to strengthen education sector
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) disclosed moments ago that it approved a $90 million loan to contribute to human capital development in Guyana. The...
Education Ministry releases new measures plan for distance learning
As a consequence of the extended closure of schools, the Ministry of Education wishes to provide the following guidance. As was previously announced, the...
Hard work, investments and consistency paying off – Manickchand on best NGSA results
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, has credited equity-driven interventions, consistency, and hard work in Guyana for achieving its best-ever performance in this year’s National...
Ministry will reintegrate children lost to labour force by COVID-19 back into education system...
Education Minister, Priya Manickchand has committed to “going after” any child who may have entered into the labour force due to hardships imposed by...
NGSA 2023: Improvements recorded in Science, Mathematics
During a ceremony to announce the 2023 NGSA results, Teddy Rajan, the Senior Manager of Examinations Administration and Security at the Caribbean Examinations Council...
Guyana Energy Conference extends Essay Competition deadline to Jan.15; encourages Hinterland students to participate
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo has extended the deadline for its inaugural essay competition to January 15, 2025. This move provides...
