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...
UG reopening for in-person, online classes on Sept. 12
The University of Guyana is set to commence the new academic year 2022/23 with orientation sessions for new and continuing...
12 Guyanese awarded scholarships to study in China
12 Guyanese students have been awarded scholarships to study in China. The scholarships are for a variety of academic disciplines...
National Science Fair finals and Expo slated for this weekend
After several competitions at the regional level over the past weeks, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport’s National Science...
STEM Guyana teams win bronze at international robotics competition
Young Guyanese with tech savvy minds were put to the task earlier this month and Guyana scored big with its...
‘When contractors fail, children suffer’ – Manickchand says as sod turned for $566M North Ruimveldt Secondary
Education Minister Priya Manickchand has issued a stern warning to contractors undertaking education projects, noting that the ministry will be...
11 students benefit from GBTI’s first work-study programme
Eleven students recently benefitted from the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) first work-study programme, which lasted from July...
Guyanese chosen for ITEC scholarship at Punjab university
See the full statement from the Indian High Commission below: High Commission of India is pleased to announce that...
ICT workshops create a foundation for technological development- PM
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, said that the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Summer Camps in Guyana play a pivotal role...
11,000 education cash grants were not uplifted, dishonest persons will be charged – Manickchand
A second round for the distribution of the ‘Because We Care’ cash grants for school students was conducted on Thursday,...
Fire still a mystery but most St George’s students placed in time for school reopening
With schools expected to reopen in September, most of the St George’s High school students who were displaced as a...
Unclaimed education cash grants for distribution on Thursday
A substantial number of parents and guardians were unable to collect the $30,000 ‘Because we care’ schools children’s cash grant...
Specialist training for 30 teachers, improved maths skills among pupils expected
Thirty primary school teachers drawn from schools across Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica) are benefitting from a four-day training that aims...
Young Marimutoo cops top student award at RHTY&SC/Republic Bank Summer Camp
Sancia Marimutoo of Rose Hall Town, Berbice copped the prestigious ‘Student of the Camp’ award on Friday last when the...
A technology stream in schools? UG Vice Chancellor backs greater focus on modern skills
Guyana is undergoing rapid transformation, creating a greater demand for technical and specialised skills. To this end, Vice- Chancellor of...
Unclaimed cash grants to be distributed later this month- Manickchand
Though the Ministry of Education organised a massive countrywide exercise last week to distribute the $30,000 schoolchildren’s cash grant, just...
Job-ready, technical skills for all secondary students in the future
All secondary school students in Guyana could have job-ready, technical and vocational skills and certification by the time they complete...
11,500 students in Reg. 10 benefit from $345M in education cash grant
Over the next few days, approximately 11,500 students from both public and private schools in Region 10 will benefit from...
Education Ministry prepared for future disruptions to face-to-face schooling
In the event of any situation that can cause children to return to remote learning, the education minister says those...
