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...
New $688M Christ Church Secondary School to be completed within 7 months
Months after the Christ Church Secondary school was destroyed by fire, the Ministry of Education on Wednesday inked a $688M...
Plastic bottles killing mangroves that protect the coast – UG researcher
Suphane Dash-Alleyne, a University of Guyana (UG) student/researcher, urged authorities to incorporate a plastic waste management system in mangrove restoration...
Queen’s College student named Guyana’s Youth Environmental Speaker
In a spectacular show of intellect, courage, and earth-mindedness, on June 05, World Environment Day, thirty schools participated in the...
Health screening to commence in schools this month – Dr Anthony
Health screening for dental and visual complications in children will commence this month at schools nationwide through a joint initiative...
Free text books, meals for Kwakwani students from September – President Ali
From September of this year, children of primary and secondary schools across Kwakwani in Region Ten will benefit from free...
New Dharmic Rama Krishna School opens at Liliendaal
Expanding the already existing school that produces well-rounded students, the Dharmic Rama Krishna School has opened a new location near...
Mahdia tragedy: President says children’s education must be supported as families raise concerns
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy In the wake of a deadly fire at the female dormitory of the Mahdia Secondary School...
$40,000 per child: ‘Because We Care’ cash grant distribution from Monday
The distribution of the “Because we care” cash grants will commence from June 5, Education Minister Priya Manickchand announced on...
Ganja, knives, scissors among items found in schools during ‘Operation Shakedown’
The Guyana Police Force on Tuesday confiscated several items during an operation at schools on the East Coast of Demerara....
25 Guyanese to receive maritime scholarships through ACMF
See below full press release by the American Caribbean Maritime Foundation: GEORGETOWN, Guyana – May 31, 2023 – Twenty-five Guyanese...
GTU is being disingenuous and opportunistic – Edu. Ministry
See below full statement issued by the Ministry of Education: (May 30, 2023) – Yesterday, the Guyana Teachers’ Union pursuant...
Students will not re-write CSEC Math Paper II; leak originated in Jamaica
Students will not need to re-write the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Math Paper II exam following a leak of...
CXC confirms Maths Paper II was leaked, did not originate in Guyana
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has confirmed that the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination Mathematics Paper II was leaked...
Nothing to suggest leak of CSEC Math papers occurred in Guyana – Edu. Minister
Guyanese authorities on Thursday expressed concerns over allegations that there may have been a possible leak of the 2023 papers...
Education Minister visits NGSA marking centre
See below full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Tuesday, the Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand visited the marking...
Young Guyanese writer to release sci-fi novel ‘The Beast Within’
By Jessica Callender Step into a world where imagination takes flight and darkness looms over the remnants of human civilisation....
Chief Magistrate Colonel Ann McLennan retires after decades of service
Chief Magistrate and Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Colonel, Ann McLennan officially retires today, after a combined 37 years and nine...
The Allsopp name still reigns in lexicography: UG launches first Caribbean English school dictionary
By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy The University of Guyana (UG) launched the Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage School Edition at their...
