Gov’t exploring use of satellite system for online education in hinterland

  The government has been exploring the utilisation of Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSATs) to facilitate online learning in schools in remote communities across the...

Minister engages religious leaders to address reports of violence in schools

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, has begun to engage leaders in the religious community to address the issues of school dropouts and antisocial behaviours...

IOM lauds Guyana Govt.’s efforts to ensure migrant children receive an education

Efforts made by the Guyana Government to ensure migrant children receive education has been lauded by the Internation Organisation for Migration (IOM), says the...

Schoolchildren not required to be vaccinated to receive “Because We Care” cash grant –...

Vice-President, Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that there is no vaccine requirement for children to benefit from the government’s ‘Because We Care’ or...

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...

Education Ministry, GPF sign MOU to enhance the capacity of police instructors

  The Ministry of Education and the Guyana Police Force (GPF) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to allow the force to access training at...

$152M contract inked for reconstruction of Zeelugt Primary School

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development has awarded a contract to the tune of $152,040,045 for the reconstruction of the Zeelugt Primary...

Investments must be made to capitalise on technological opportunities in the education sector –...

  Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand stated that investments must be made to efficiently capitalize on technological opportunities in the education sector to combat the...

Former student, ministry team up to construct new state of the art building at...

  In the next nine months, students attending the Government Technical Institute (GTI) will benefit from a brand-new state of the art building. The $140 million...

“Deteriorating” Arthurville Primary School at Wakenaam to be rebuilt

  Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand visited the island of Wakenaam in Region Three on Monday and met with parents/guardians of children attending the Arthurville...

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