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...
QC girl is CSEC top performer with 19 Grade Ones
Sarena Aruna Razak, a Queen’s College student, gained the most Grade One passes at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...
UG, Energy Chamber & energy company join forces to train Guyanese for oil sector
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Guyana...
Journalists participate in StoryBoard initiative
See below press release issued by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: The Ministry of Human Services and...
New short story competition launched by Human Services Ministry
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security wishes to announce the launch of its Short Story Writing Competition for...
Providing legal aid in hinterland part of big plans for UWI valedictorian from Port Kaituma
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy Growing up in Port Kaituma – the mining town in Region One (Barima- Waini) – Jensen...
CXC results: Guyana awaiting more ‘country analysis’, results to be announced next week
The Ministry of Education in a statement Thursday noted that the results for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and...
Raised by a single mother: North Ruimveldt student excels at CSEC, wants to become a lawyer
By Isanella Patoir isanella@newsroom.gy One week before Darshanie Persaud and her classmates were registered to write the Caribbean Secondary Education...
The American Corner – Guyana
The National Library and the United States Embassy in Georgetown on Thursday announced a joint venture for the opening of...
Nursery, primary school children could return to schools with Pfizer vaccine rollout
Children from the ages of five to 11 could start receiving the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines soon and Minister of Health...
Young law student from Sophia graduates with honours
By Isanella Patoir isanella@newsroom.gy Becoming an attorney and graduating with honours was not an easy journey for 25-year-old Jermane Alleyne. A...
From technician to lawyer – father of four admitted to the bar
By Shikema Dey shikema@newsroom.gy Thirty-five-year-old Hugh Park of Kitty, Georgetown, had no intentions of becoming a lawyer but a simple...
Reg. 3 top NSGA performers honoured
The Department of Education – Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) in collaboration with the private sector of the region honoured...
Guyana’s top law student balanced a full-time job & three kids while studying
By Isanella Patoir isanella@newsroom.gy For 33-year-old Caressa Henry, balancing her family life, a full-time job and pursuing her legal education...
UG, Police Force ink agreement to educate, enhance development of ranks
A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to develop new and enhance existing programmes for members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF)...
Anna Regina, West. Dem., Annandale among new CAPE schools
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has announced that several schools will begin preparing students for the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations...
Despite power outages and ‘terrible internet’ young entrepreneur excels at NGSA
With 513 marks, 12-year-old Juvell Atherly of West Field Prep School in Ruimveldt, Georgetown was awarded a spot at Queen’s...
Manickchand hoping to release CXC results this week
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand is hopeful that the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination...
New learning platform in the works to address education inequalities – Pres. Ali
A new learning platform that will allow children all across Guyana to benefit from access to the best-skilled teachers in...