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...
Bomb threat prompts evacuation on packed exam day at UG
An anonymous bomb threat was made to the University of Guyana at around 09:00 hrs Friday morning. The threat was...
Students questioned by Police for mixing substance in girls’ water bottles
The Ministry of Education says it is addressing an incident at the Corentyne Comprehensive High School which resulted in two...
UG unions say time for Vice Chancellor and Pro Chancellor ‘to go’
Unions representing workers at the University of Guyana are furious at the way the university is being run and are...
Proposed designs for Hospitality Institute presented to Education Ministry
The consultancy firm Deen + Partners Architects in association with Consulting Engineers Partnership (CEP) and Leverage Consulting Engineers through its...
Duty-free concessions approved for 300 educators
Cabinet has granted its consent to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) for the issuance of duty-free concessions to 300 eligible...
Berbice youth for leadership training in U.S.
East Canje, Berbice school dropout Mahendra Phagwah has been selected for a fellowship programme in the U.S. which is designed...
First lady launches certified training in ICT at Annai
The first ever certified training programme in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) was launched on Tuesday at the Bina Hill...
Auditor General to probe University of Guyana finances
The University of Guyana administration Thursday afternoon said it welcomes an audit into its finances by the Auditor General. The...
NGSA 2019 begins, results expected to surpass previous years – Edu. Minister
Primary school students across Guyana on Wednesday started the annual two days National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). Thousands of anxious...
UG opens centre for Behavioural Sciences and Research
The Jay and Sylvia Sobhraj Centre for Behavioural Sciences and Research at the University of Guyana was commissioned on Friday afternoon. The event also...
Nations Director says teen who shot him was flown out of country
A youth empowerment solutions campaign called Say YES has been launched as a result of the shooting of School of...
Damian Fernandes named to head Conservation Int’l in Guyana
Conservation International-Guyana (CI-G)has announced the appointment of Damian Fernandes as its new Executive Director, saying he will lead the program...
St. Pius Primary receives Robotic Kits
With the donation of two Robotic Kits from the Ministry of Public Telecommunications, the St. Pius Primary School in West...
Educators being trained to teach children with OCD, other learning disabilities
The Ministry of Education in partnership with the CARICOM Secretariat and the G. Halley Marville Trust launched a training programme...
Mosquito infestation forces closure of Freeburg Secondary school
The Ministry of Education was forced to shut down the Freeburg Secondary School in Georgetown Monday due to a mosquito...
Dharmic Sabha begins construction of $260M school at Liliendaal
With plans to accommodate over 500 students, the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDS) is constructing a new Primary School and...
Reading & Robotics program launched in Lethem
ExxonMobil Guyana has partnered with STEMGuyana to launch eight Reading and Robotics programs across the country. “ExxonMobil Guyana has donated...
Berbice student in viral video suspended for abusing peers
A student of the New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI) who was recorded abusing three others has been suspended. The Ministry...
