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...
Over 500 children located during ‘Operation Recovery’
The first day of ‘Operation Recovery’ saw education officers making contact and engaging over 500 school children across the country,...
850 graduate from WIIN training as new Training Hall unveiled
The Ministry of Human Services unveiled a spanking new training hall while hosting the historic girls’ empowerment day and Women...
‘Operation Recovery’: No Grade Six pupil will drop out of school– Manickchand
In an effort to reduce learning loss and prevent school dropouts, the Ministry of Education commenced its ‘Operation Recovery’ exercise...
‘Operation recovery’ launched to get children back into the classroom
The Ministry of Education has launched ‘Operation Recovery’ within the 11 Education Districts to find those primary school children who...
GDF, Texila ink MoU for professional development of ranks
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the Texila American University (TAU) on Monday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which...
First Lady secures 100 maritime training scholarships for Indigenous women
In what can be described as historic, First Lady Arya Ali, has secured 100 scholarships for Indigenous women in the...
‘Having big heart for computer science helped propell me to success’ – UG graduate
When Jason Jacobs was younger, tinkering with the WI-FI at his mother’s office was something he loved doing, not knowing...
UNHCR donates 200 tablets and 8,000 ‘Access to Education in Guyana’ brochures
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the UN Refugee Agency donated 200 electronic tablets and 8,000 ‘Access to...
CXC Awards Guyanese Top Students
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) this afternoon held its 2021 Regional Top Awards Ceremony where nine (9) Guyanese students were...
UG Foundation promises scholarships, proper housing for students
Guyana’s tertiary educational institution on Tuesday launched the University of Guyana Foundation, which is aimed at upgrading and expanding curriculums,...
GOAL gets $1.3B in 2022 Budget as $2.8B approved for gov’t scholarships
Another 4,500 students are expected to benefit from online scholarships as a sum of $1.3 billion was approved for the...
UG graduates told Guyana needs their expertise; urged to help develop nation
Graduates of the University of Guyana for the 2020-2021 academic year were urged to utilise their degrees and skills to...
‘Be intentional with your goals’ – UG awardee
When Marissa Victoria Foster started the University of Guyana Berbice Campus fresh out of high school in 2018, she had...
‘It is never too late to learn,’ says 41-Y-0 top UG graduate
By Isanella Patoir Isanella@newsroom.gy For 18 years, Annette Baksh put off pursuing her degree at the University of Guyana because...
UG commences registration for Summary Court Prosecutors course
The University of Guyana (UG) has commenced the registration process for the new Certificate in Advocacy and Evidence for Summary...
‘Perseverance and love of teaching pushed me to excel’ – UG valedictorian
By Shikema Dey Shikema@newsroom.gy Growing up, Tamesh Mohabir was always fascinated with the field of engineering and he one day...
UG’s top students presented with President’s Medal
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Monday presented the President’s Medal to the two top graduates of the University of Guyana...
Abuse, losses among several challenges UG graduands overcame to succeed
Close to 2600 graduands of the University of Guyana (UG) will walk the virtual graduation stage in a series of...