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...
Jagdeo optimistic of ‘serious progress’ in talks between Teachers’ Union, Education Ministry
Engagements between the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and the Ministry of Education continue with both sides hopeful of an end...
National PTA launched
A National Parent Teachers Association (PTA) was launched on Wednesday aimed at bringing together parents and teachers across the country...
GYSBI to offer full educational scholarships to 10 Region Three students
Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYSBI), the country’s premier onshore support facility servicing the oil and gas industry, is pleased to...
Special education curriculum training held for students with intellectual disabilities
Over the last two days, the Department of Education Georgetown hosted a Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Curriculum Training...
GTU, Gov’t talks still at stalemate; new proposals made
Though both parties are committed to have the ongoing countrywide strike by some teachers concluded at the soonest, talks between...
Gov’t greenlights more than 7,700 additional GOAL scholarships
See below full release from the Ministry of Finance: Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for...
QC student wins Youth Environment competition
Gabriella Arjun of Queen’s College is this year’s “Top National Youth Environmental Speaker” after winning Recover Guyana’s second edition SHOUT...
Education Ministry, China sign MoU to launch Youth Leadership competition
The Unit of Allied Arts, under the Ministry of Education, and Chinese Embassy have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
CXC reverses decision to suspend examination subjects
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced that it will not proceed with the suspension of four examination subjects following...
Teachers’ Union, Labour Ministry to reconvene talks on June 10
The countrywide strike by some teachers has entered day 56 and talks between the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and the...
Belize Defence Force Captain cops Best International Student Award at UG
Marion Hernandez, a Belize national, who is currently completing his degree in Dental Surgery at the University of Guyana (UG),...
Banks DIH and UG ink MoU to support future engineers
Banks DIH Limited and Guyana’s premier tertiary institution – the University of Guyana, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
JAIN Group of Institutions pledges US$1.2M to support start-up by GOAL graduates
JAIN Group of Institutions (JGI) has pledged to invest US$1.2 million to support start-ups by graduates of the Guyana Online...
UG debt write-off part of plan to retain skilled labour – Finance Minister
The government is wiping out the student loans owed by some 11,000 graduates of the University of Guyana (UG) and...
Six Cadet Officers get scholarships from El Dorado Offshore, Noble Corporation & MATPAL
El Dorado Offshore (EDO), Noble Corporation, and MATPAL have come together to provide a transformative opportunity for six outstanding Guyanese...
New Amsterdam Multilateral School hailed as ‘model institution’
In a recent comprehensive audit conducted by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) during their visit to Guyana, the New Amsterdam...
Suspension of four subjects: CXC to meet education ministers
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), reeling from public outcry after a document was leaked showing it intended to suspend four...
Confucius Institute at UG crucial in strengthening Guyana-China relations
The Confucius Institute of the University of Guyana recently commemorated its 10th anniversary with an event held in the Education...