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...
Construction of St. Rose’s High back on schedule
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand visited the construction site for the new building which will house the St. Rose’s High...
Trained teachers to receive their permanent certificate- MOE
Statement by the Ministry of Education The Ministry of Education wishes to advise that the Minister of Education, Hon. Priya...
No more travelling as Anna Regina Secondary offering CAPE for Reg. 2 students
Secondary school students along the Essequibo Coast and the Pomeroon will no longer have to leave their homes to travel...
School dropouts, unemployment a challenge on Fort Island
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, school dropouts have been amplified on Fort Island, a small island along the...
More than half of Guyanese children taught but learning loss still a concern – World Bank
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected education systems across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region but the World Bank has...
‘Get qualified for the changing economy’- young Attorney urges
Twenty-six-year-old Attorney-at-Law, Michael Munroe, recently completed his second Masters in Legal studies, and while he is ecstatic about his accomplishments,...
Sound representation of young people high on agenda for Rhodes Scholar
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy At just 20 years old, Guyanese law student Rawletta Barrow has an ambitious vision for youth...
Guyanese law student cops Rhodes Scholarship
Rawletta Barrow of Guyana is the 2022 Commonwealth Caribbean Rhodes Scholar. Governor General Dame Sandra Mason made the announcement last...
375 benefit from Rotary Club of Georgetown, Scotiabank school bag project
The Rotary Club of Georgetown in collaboration with Scotiabank Guyana has distributed 375 school backpacks to children in Regions Two,...
31 children trained in ICT through ‘leaving no child behind’ initiative
Some 31 students between the ages of 12 to 17 years, on Friday graduated in Information Communication Technology (ICT) training...
Lower Sixth form classes starting from November 22
The Ministry of Education has announced that students entering Grade 12 (or lower Sixth form), aiming to sit the Caribbean...
Gov’t zeroes in on revival of Arawak, Warrau indigenous languages
With some indigenous people in Guyana losing their language, Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Campbell- Sukhai says that the government...
Anna Regina girl gets pre-med scholarship
Kelly Sankar who recently wrote the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination was today presented with her scholarship award from...
Girl who migrated from Venezuela in 2018 is Crane primary top performer
Emily Vaamonde – Beria copped 515 marks at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) emerging as the top student...
About 100,000 nursery, primary school children to be vaccinated; full face-to-face classes soon
About 100,000 children in nursery and primary schools could be vaccinated soon with the US-made Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines and as...
More than 60% of teachers vaccinated; Manickchand says ‘soft approach’ cannot continue
Some 63 per cent of local teachers have received their COVID-19 vaccines following efforts rolled out to boost vaccine acceptance....
‘Lording over SBAs will not be allowed’ – Manickchand
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand says that all students heading into the examinations offered by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)...
QC boy with 10 Grade Ones among top performers at CAPE
Daniel Roopchand, a Queen’s College student, is among the top performers at this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE). Roopchand...
