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...
First batch of 20 women from Reg. 1 complete maritime training
After one week of rigorous training, 20 women from Region One (Barima-Waini) graduated on Saturday from a maritime training offered...
To meet construction demands, new students’ training programme launched at New Guyana School
In an effort to meet the labour needs of Guyana’s booming construction sector, a programme focused on technical skills training...
Literacy, robotics programme launched at Den Amstel Primary School
The Ministry of Education through the National Literacy Department and the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD), launched the...
No more manoeuvering ‘rough terrains’ as Kokshebai gets $14M primary school
Pupils of Kokshebai, Region Nine (Upper Takutu- Upper Essequibo) no longer need to travel difficult terrain to attend primary school...
Two Region Six schools now powered by solar energy
Two schools in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), the Schepmoed Primary School and the Lighttown Primary/ Nursery School, are now powered...
Sod turned for $1.7B school at Karasabai
The government on Tuesday turned the sod for the construction of a $1.7 billion school at Karasabai in Region Nine...
Guyana Mining School offering map reading, navigation course
With the aim of equipping persons, including miners, with the skills to effectively navigate and read maps, the Guyana Mining School and...
‘More concrete mechanisms’ needed to combat homophobic violence, bullying in schools – report
It is believed that violence and bullying in schools, based on children’s sexual orientation and/or identity, is a serious concern...
School tours must be done at acceptable places- Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education, on Friday, issued a memorandum to Regional Educational Officers and the Principal Education Officer stating that...
Three Guyanese granted scholarships to study in India
The High Commission of India, Georgetown has selected three Guyanese nationals to travel to India for as part of scholarships...
With difficulties expressing emotions, young writer turned to poetry
Samir Mohamed, 17, is a physics student at the University of Guyana (UG). His passion for physics stems, in part,...
‘Wheels of progress’ – Education Ministry launches ‘Mash Band 2023’
Showcasing the new initiatives undertaken by the Ministry of Education, the 2023 mash band, which was launched on Monday, signifies...
Teachers, students celebrate as Anna Regina Multilateral awarded CSEC’s School of the Year
The Ministry of Education on Friday celebrated with teachers and parents of the Anna Regina Multilateral School on being awarded...
Final two members of Teaching Service Commission sworn in
Two final members of the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) took their oath before President Irfaan Ali on Friday. The swearing-in...
‘This was my dream’- Anna Regina ‘top boy’ wanted to be most outstanding CSEC student
By Lazeena Yearwood Lazeena@newsroom.gy Almost three years after Anna Regina Multilateral School (ARMS) was named the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...
Most outstanding CAPE performer urges CXC to further utilise E-testing system
By Lazeena Yearwood Lazeena@newsroom.gy Atishta Seenarine, the most outstanding student at the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) 2022 has credited...
‘I always waited for my time’ – Letitia Wright moved to tears on receiving Honorary Doctorate from UG
By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy Tears flowed, voices cracked and altogether it was a moment of piloerection for thousands of Guyanese...
UG to confer Honourary Degree on Black Panther star
The University of Guyana will Wednesday confer an Honourary Degree, Doctor of Letters, on renowned Guyanese movie star Letitia Wright....
