Deputy Speaker advocates for reduction of PAYE, improved pensions, better wages for teachers

Deputy Speaker of Guyana's National Assembly, Dr. Asha Kissoon on Friday issued a call for improvements in wages and pension schemes as well as...

To address school dropouts, Opposition MP calls for compulsory education age to move from...

Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Dineshwar Jaipersaud today advocated for significant revisions to Guyana’s Education Act Chapter 39:01. His primary call was to extend...

SCHOOL FIRES: McDonald, Manickchand clash in House over motives

In response to her government's failure to construct new secondary schools between 2015 and 2020, Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) and Shadow Education Minister,...

Govt.’s substantial investment in UG sparks calls for enhanced academic standards

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo recently underscored the need for the University of Guyana (UG) to enhance its degree programmes amid substantial government investment,...

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...

Education Ministry submits plans to EPA for construction of USD$8.1 Million Prospect Secondary School

In a strategic move to enhance secondary education and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Guyana, the Ministry of Education (MoE) has...

Govt. can make UG free now but stretching out to 2025 to score political...

Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton is of the firm conviction that the government can easily use a portion of the oil revenues to make education...

AG report exposes absence of key contract details, shoddy work done on $24.7 M...

The 2022 Auditor General's report has exposed several discrepancies in the construction of a primary school at Oronoque, Port Kaituma. The National Procurement and...

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...

School curriculum to include lessons on border controversy – Minister Manickchand

Guyana’s school curriculum will soon be reformed to include lessons on the border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand announced...

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