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...
President’s College to get $386M Teachers’ Block
In a significant development for Guyana’s educational landscape, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, officially turned the sod for the construction...
Nearly 300 heavy-duty equipment operator trainees graduate in Reg. 6
See below full release from the Ministry of Finance: The Government continues to fulfill its promises through its aggressive approach...
Sod turned for $43.3M extension of Linden Technical Institute; some students to get work experience
Expansion works have commenced at the Linden Technical Institute as part of efforts to enhance education delivery in Region Ten....
New Nursery School at Rockstone to be completed by year-end
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand Monday turned the sod to mark the commencement of the construction of a new nursery...
New $74M teaching block for Diamond Secondary School
On Monday, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand officially turned the sod to mark the commencement of construction of an exterior...
Hundreds of youth from Guyana, Suriname & Trinidad and Tobago part of upcoming Hindu Summit
On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha will be hosting a massive Hindu Youth Summit...
Sod turned for new $143M teaching block at Campbellville Secondary school
The Campbellville Secondary School is set to undergo a significant transformation with the construction of a new teaching block, valued...
Community honours Sophia students for outstanding performance at NGSA
Two students, Amariah Rodrigues and Jamel Fredericks, were honoured and rewarded on Tuesday for their outstanding performances at the just...
U.S. Government to launch youth workforce readiness project
On Wednesday, July 31, Adrienne Galanek, Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy, Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton, and the Male...
$253M Secondary School for Micobie Village
Tuesday marked a significant milestone for the community of Micobie in Region 8 as the ground was ceremonially broken for...
‘Productive’ talks held for new 2024- 2026 teachers’ agreement
The Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) engaged each other on Thursday, as part of fresh negotiations...
‘Road to Growth’ program celebrates milestone graduation of 150 women in Guyana
Action Invest Caribbean Inc. marked a significant milestone on Wednesday with the graduation of 150 women from its acclaimed Road...
A look at the top 1% to overall pass rates – NGSA 2024 in graphs
Story & figures by Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy Conducted yearly, the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) is Guyana’s secondary school entrance...
UG’s council expanded from 26 to 32 members
The National Assembly Tuesday morning approved the expansion of the University of Guyana (UG) Council from twenty-six to thirty-two members,...
Multi-year agreement for teachers will start from 2024
The Ministry of Education on Friday announced that the conciliation process initiated to engage the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) regarding...
From Kopinang, NGSA top performer wants to be the doctor her village needs
Dena Pablo is an 11-year-old girl from the picturesque community of Kopinang in Region Eight (Potaro- Siparuni). And on Thursday,...
NGSA top performer Jayin Kissoon ready to follow father’s footsteps
Jayin Kissoon, an 11-year-old pupil of the Marian Academy, emerged as one of Guyana’s top performers at this year’s National...
Undeterred by disabilities, young Jaden Haripershad excels at NGSA
Jaden Haripershad, an 11-year-old pupil of the Jacklow Primary School, has made himself and his family very proud, performing exceptionally...
