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...
Electronic devices to be allowed in Schools
Secondary school students may soon be using I-Pads and similar electronic devices in the classroom to access learning materials. ...
Detainees at Sophia Juvenile Centre given free haircuts
The O-Zone Foundation, Yesterday (28 September, 2016), partnered with Elite Barber Shop to provide haircuts for detainees at the Sophia...
3rd Convocation of the Institute of Creative Arts hosted
US$2M was approved for the construction of the Institute of Creative Arts (ICA) via a partnership between the governments of...
Children with cancer being taught in hospital
The Ministry of Education has provided two teachers to work with Cancer patient at the Children’s Ward of the Georgetown...
Education Ministry hosts first Literacy Rap Fest; Acting CEO says the ministry is exploring exciting ways of learning
The Ministry of Education, Literacy Unit, yesterday held a Literacy Rap Fest with students from various schools across the regions participating....
Welfare Officers being rotated across boarding schools in hinterland regions
Through a programme funded by the United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Welfare officers and guidance counsellors are being rotated across...
SASOD meets with Minister of Social Cohesion to discuss areas of collaboration
Minister of Social Cohesion, Ms. Amna Ally, on Friday, met with the Director of the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD)...
Curtains drawn on Child Protection Week
Children in state care were this weekend treated to goodies as the Child Protection Agency of the Ministry of Social...
COI into Education sector consults with communities in region one, Bartica and RDCs
The Commission of Inquiry set up to examine the state of the Education System has heard from the people of...
Youth Ambassadors representing Guyana at Youth Summit in Belize
Two Youth Ambassadors, Adrian Alfred and Jewel Collier-Swan will be representing Guyana at the 4th Caribbean Youth Leaders’ Summit in...
Children’s Home receives books from Ministry of the Presidency
The Press and Publicity Unit, Ministry of the Presidency on Tuesday donated a number of books collected during the final...
Local Toastmasters to participate at conference in Curacao
Toastmasters International recently held a contest to select the best speakers to represent Guyana at the upcoming District 81 Conference...
Gov’t collaborating with Chinese company to provide internet in remote areas
Government is moving to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Chinese company, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. to further...
Secondary Schools connected to the EGovernment 4G LTE network
Government has completed the installation of high-speed internet in Secondary Schools across four administrative Regions across the coast under its...
Education ministry examining feasibility of students writing 20 plus subjects at CSEC
Education Minister, Dr. Rupert Roopnarine speaking during the Education rally today expressed mixed feelings regarding a child writing twenty plus...
President wants each student to become an ‘A’ student; Education Rally 2016
Every second Friday within the month of September is designated Education Day. This announcement was made today at the Ministry...
GBTI awards top NGSA performers
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI Ltd) on Wednesday 14th September, 2016 presented bursary awards to fifteen...
Gov’t extends waivers on Student loans
The Ministry of Finance said it will be extending the current waivers granted on the repayment on loans to past...
