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...
Guyana tops Caribbean in 2024 CSEC, CAPE exams; dominate awards in multiple categories
Guyana has once again proven its academic excellence on the regional stage, securing top spots across a range of subjects...
Sod turned for $1.3 billion Nismes Secondary School
The Ministry of Education marked a significant milestone with the official sod-turning ceremony for a new Nismes Secondary School on...
Math Intervention Campaign launched in Essequibo
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand has emphasised the crucial role of parents in ensuring their children utilise the available resources,...
Student who moved to Guyana from Venezuela is UG’s Valedictorian
Shaneeza Persaud, this year’s University of Guyana Valedictorian, has a story that reflects resilience, hard work, and an inspiring journey...
UG celebrates five first-generation graduates
This graduation season at the University of Guyana, we honour the incredible journeys of those who are the first in...
After girl suffers severe bullying & assault, mother calls for security checks at schools
Shonette Deamil, a mother of six who re-migrated from Venezuela to Guyana, wants stricter safety measures in schools after her...
Siblings to graduate side by side from UG
For two pairs of siblings, this year’s graduation at the University of Guyana marks an extraordinary moment of family pride...
Ann Greene, Vic Insanally among 11 to get honorary doctorates from UG
Now in its fourth season of awards, the University of Guyana has announced its 2024 list of exemplars in science,...
A journey of love and learning: Father, daughter graduating from UG together
Graduation is often a personal milestone, but for Jermaine Johnson and his daughter, Jasmaine Johnson, it is a shared success—a...
By 2026, teachers will see 57% salary increase from PPP government
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) administration has proactively boosted salary increases for teachers annually. By 2026, Guyana’s public school teachers...
Atikali Learning Lab opens at Ogle
The Atikali Learning Lab, a space dedicated to nurturing learning for kids aged 15 months to five years, formally opened...
Visually- impaired teacher to graduate UG with distinction
Clinton Warde, a 26-year-old teacher from Paradise Village, West Coast Berbice (WCB), is one of many students who have beaten...
Several pairs of mothers & daughters, husband & wife among 1,500 new trained teachers
By Telesha Ramnarine A total of 1,502 teachers graduated from the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) on Friday and...
Brayon Hosey becomes first in his family to graduate university
Growing up in Santa Rosa, an indigenous community in Moruca, Region One, Brayon Hosey faced daunting challenges. Limited access to...
Two women, over 60, defy odds to achieve academic glory at UG
In the face of challenges that would have deterred many, two extraordinary women, Jean Hanoman and Franka Thomas, embraced education...
No Further Delays: Bamia School in Linden nears completion
See below the full statement issued: Despite political mischief and various challenges during construction—such as material shortages, rising costs, and...
Over 14,000 teachers receive 10% salary increase
Teachers across Guyana have received their promised 10 per cent retroactive salary increases, the Ministry of Education revealed on Wednesday....
Focus on technical skills as new building commissioned at QC
Students of Queen’s College will benefit from the newly- commissioned state-of-the-art Industrial Technology and Home Economics building. The building includes...
