Education
Skeldon Linepath Secondary School student wins SHOUT4Change 2026
Read full press release from Recovery Guyana: Randy Mangal of Skeldon Linepath Secondary School is this year’s ‘Top National Youth Environmental Advocate’ after winning Recover Guyana’s SHOUT4Change Competition. The four-phased competition, open to secondary schools across Guyana to engage more youths in environmental protection and preservation, concluded on World Environment Day, Friday, June 5, 2026....
Disciplinary hearings for teachers seen mistreating child at David Rose school to be completed in 10 days
In about 10 days, the disciplinary hearing process involving two teachers seen mistreating a child at the David Rose Special...
Pupils undertake reading assessment in braille
See below the full release from the Ministry of Education: The Ministry of Education has achieved a historic milestone in...
Nand Persaud donates land for the construction of a $35M school
By Royan Abrams For over ten years, the Education Department of Region Six has been renting several buildings to house...
Region 10 residents call for equal education opportunities across the country
Residents of Region 10 have made several calls for the Ministry to ensure that children across the country have access...
UG students awarded full scholarships from Courts Guyana Inc
Three University of Guyana students chosen from over 25 applicants were today, through the Courts Scholarship Programme awarded full scholarships....
Minister Ramjattan calls for collective effort in Fire Prevention
This week the Guyana Fire Service will be conducting a number of activities countrywide in observance of the 42nd Observance...
The Guyanese society has become too apathetic towards rape – Nicole Cole
A change in administration has not resulted in any changes in the way rape cases are handled and prosecuted in...
Attorney Jason Moore admitted to the bar
Jason Moore was admitted to the Bar on October 7, 2016 after former Magistrate Gordon Gilhuys made his petition before...
Teacher accused of giving marijuana to students- parents outraged
By Malisa Playter Harry A teacher attached to the Tagore Memorial Secondary School Located at Number 63 Village is...
Rotary Club of New Amsterdam hosts annual training Seminar
By Royan Abrams The Rotary Club of New Amsterdam has once again presented certificates to several students from New Amsterdam...
U.S. Embassy Youth Action Network Joins Ministry of Social Protection to Talk TIP
The U.S Embassy’s Youth Action Network, in collaboration with the Anti–Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Unit of the Ministry of Social...
Regional Seminar held to share lessons on FLEGT /VPA in support of the legal trade in timber
A regional seminar on “Sharing Regional Lessons on FLEGT VPA processes: Transitioning from Negotiations to Implementation” was held from September 28-29, 2016...
O-Zone Foundation & Pizza Hut provide treat to youths of Sophia Juvenile Centre
During a visit to the Sophia Juvenile Centre on Friday, News Room was able to get a glimpse of an...
Infrastructural development, better internet services on the cards for modernization of UG
Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Professor Ivelaw Griffith during an interaction with the media fraternity today said there...
Residents of Corriverton urged to work together to address social issues
Two of the major social issues affecting residents of Corriverton, Berbice are dysfunctional families and domestic violence. This was highlighted...
Gov’t taking radical approach to address declining performance in Grade six Mathematics
Senior officials from the Ministry of Education and Minister of Education Dr. Rupert Roopnarine were engaged by Cabinet on the...
University students protest 5 percent increase in tuition fees
University of Guyana students this morning launched a protest opposing the five percent increase in tuition fees that was recently...
CARICOM Kicks Off LMIS Training in Trinidad and Tobago
The region is set to benefit from a major effort by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat to establish a labour...
UG Students displeased with hike in tuition fees
Students of the University of Guyana (UG) are enraged at the recent move by the University to increase tuition fees...
Technical and Vocational students to receive stipends
Cabinet has agreed to a proposal for the Ministry of Education to pay stipends to students at Technical and Vocational...
