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...
$346.2M contract inked for North West Secondary
The reconstruction of the North West Secondary School, Mabaruma, Region One, will soon commence following the signing of the contract...
Schools warned not to send learners home over hairstyles
The Ministry of Education on Thursday issued a memorandum to schools stating that learners must not be sent home over...
200 learners with disabilities to benefit from new aquatic therapy pool
200 learners with disabilities from rehabilitation centres across Guyana are set to benefit from a new aquatic therapy pool being...
Five members take oath to reconstitute Teaching Service Commission
Five persons were Friday afternoon sworn in as members of the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) and in effect reconstituted an...
New hair policy for schools goes to Cabinet
The reviewed report of the new hair policy for children in schools has been taken to Cabinet for approval, ahead...
Teacher, cricketer & pageant woman hopes to inspire other persons with disabilities
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy Ackila Smith is a 25-year-old teacher and cricketer who participated in the Miss Emancipation Pageant earlier...
Shortage of teachers soon rectified – Pres. Ali
“Teachers are taxed,” was the statement of a teacher attached to Mathew’s Ridge Secondary School in Region One during a...
Neighbourhood study hub launched for Tiger Bay children
Children from the community of Tiger Bay, Georgetown will now be able to benefit from after school classes among other...
First-of-its-kind ‘Guyana Coders Initiative’ launched for 150,000 youth
A Guyana Coders Initiative (GCI), deemed as the first-of-its-kind for the region, was on Wednesday launched, promising intense but globally-recognised...
Faced with unemployment & indebtedness, Research Assistant graduates UG with distinction
Komal Wahab, a 24-year-old Research Assistant at the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) recently graduated from the University...
Six walk away with laptops, tablets and iPhones in CPGL essay competition
Six students between the ages of 11 to 18 walked away with prizes in the second annual CNOOC Petroleum Guyana...
UG’s valedictorian calls for ‘inclusive’ development
Sean Pemberton managed to graduate as the valedictorian of the University of Guyana this year and completed his first degree...
Anna Regina Secondary boy is most outstanding student at CSEC, SVN girl tops CAPE
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Friday announced that the most outstanding student at the regional level for the Caribbean...
US$2.6M contract inked for completion of Good Hope Secondary School
A new contract, valued at US$2.6 million was on Friday inked between the Ministry of Education and Deen+ Partners for...
Clean sweep: All of Guyana’s top CSEC students from Anna Regina
All of Guyana’s top students at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams are from the Anna Regina, Education...
Overcrowding issue at Graham’s Hall School being addressed
On Wednesday, the Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand met with parents and teachers of the Graham’s Hall Primary School to...
West Demerara Secondary School emerges as the winner of the J.O.F. Memorial Debating Competition 2022
The J.O.F Haynes Memorial Debating Competition 2022 concluded on Wednesday with an intense final between the West Demerara Secondary School...
CAPE programme launched in Region Five
The Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE®) programme has been extended to the Rosignol Secondary School in Region Five. This is...