Education
Graduate students from Guyana pursue degrees in agricultural regulations at UAPBThree students from the University of Guyana are currently pursuing master’s degrees in agricultural regulations from the University of Arkansas…
UG Students can now repay loans using MMG App; Partnership with Western Union to be launched soonDespite presenting several options for students to repay the University of Guyana during the Jubilee Independence Anniversary celebrations, the Government…
All systems in place to mitigate possible flooding- Minister PattersonGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 1, 2017) The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), which has responsibilities for disaster management and risk reduction,…
GWI, GDF engineers assess damages to roads, bridges, schools & homes in flood hit communitiesA technical team from the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) and the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Engineer Corps, which were dispatched…
Youths must be given opportunities – First LadyBy Devina Samaroo First Lady, Sandra Granger today (Thursday, May 25, 2017) charged that young people – the future leaders…
Marcel Hutson confirmed as Chief Education Officer(GINA) Marcel Hutson has been confirmed as the Chief Education Officer (CEO) of the Ministry of Education. Hutson has been…
Four year project signed to reduce crime in five targeted communitiesYouths in five communities in Georgetown and one in Berbice will benefit from a four-year programme which seeks to provide…
Speaker withdraws motion to debate VAT on EducationThe People's Progressive Party was prepared to table a motion in the National Assembly on Monday, May 08, 2017, calling…
Teachers blame Interactive Radio Instruction programme for poor Math performance- Education COIThe Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the education sector’s preliminary report has recommended that the Ministry of Education re-evaluate the…
AFC wants Gov’t to set up task force to review VAT on Private EducationThe Alliance For Change (AFC) says it will make strident representation within the Coalition Government that the current 14% Value…
UG to get solar farm and student housing complex from Trinidadian companiesThe University of Guyana and MovieTowne Inc have signed to MOUs paving the way for the development of a solar…
UG to host first Diaspora engagement; President & Opposition Leader invitedThe University of Guyana (UG) will host its inaugural Diaspora Engagement Conference from July 23 to 28, 2017, in Georgetown,…
Global Green Growth Institute to assist Guyana in operationalizing ‘Green State Strategy’Guyana could soon see the operationalization of the Green State Strategy with the assistance of the Global Green Growth Institute…
Iwokrama hosts local March for Science as Earth Day is celebratedToday (April 22, 2017) has been designated Earth Day and in honour of this year’s theme close to one hundred…
One year on, Education CoI granted extensionThe Commission of Inquiry (COI) which was launched into the state of the education system in April 2016 has been…
Earth Day 2017; promoting “Environment and Climate literacy”, Guyana no exceptionBy Stacy Carmichael-James Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22 worldwide and Guyana today hosted an activity in observance…
Opposition to move motion for removal of VAT on private education; expects AFC supportShortly after the Government has stated that the 14% Value Added Tax (VAT) on Private Education will remain until 2018,…



