Saturday, June 6, 2026
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Education
Suspend and Review VAT on Private Education- Concerned ParentA group calling itself, Guyana’s Private Schools United today (Thursday, March 23, 2017) organized and hosted its first protest against…
Guyana among eight countries to benefit from CDB’s US$40M loan to reduce povertyThe Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has announced US$40 million in funding for poverty reduction in eight countries in the Caribbean…
Preliminary List of teachers to be promoted will be announced month endSenior promotion of teachers from grades ‘A’ and ‘B’ schools will hopefully be able to take up such positions after…
“We Can, We Must & We Will achieve Gender Equality”- President GrangerBy Stacy Carmichael-James The Ministry of Social Protection’s theme for International Women’s Day “Planet 50/50 by 2030- Be Bold…
Education Ministry looking to regulate Private schools under new ActAll private education institutions will be regulated under the revised Education Act. This is according to Technical Advisor to the…
GGGA Moves to Develop Guiding in Berbice – as part of World Thinking Day CelebrationThe Guyana Girl Guides Association at the weekend celebrated World Thinking Day 2017 with an Exhibition & Cultural Festival in…
NGO working with gov’t towards alternative sentencing for youthsThe non-governmental organisation, Sustained Youth Development and Research Incorporated (SSYDR), is collaborating with government, and working closely with the courts…
Majority of Private schools non-compliant; VAT to stay- President GrangerThe 14 percent Valued Added Tax that is now applied to Private Education fees will stay. This is according to…
Education Ministry begins Nursery Enrolment for 2017The Education Ministry is advising parents that the Nursery Department is preparing for the enrolment of children into Nursery School…
The Education sector: What did it really achieve last year?Minister of Education, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine weighs in … Prior to assuming office, the coalition administration had complained bitterly that…
STEM Guyana Project introduces Math App for Grade Six StudentsStem Guyana today (Monday February 27, 2017) introduced their National Grade Six Assessment Math Application. The application is geared at…
FAO rep calls for immediate change in attitude to ensure sustainable farming amidst climate changeBy Stacy Carmichael-James Guyana has a “golden opportunity” with support from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization to set…
BREAKING NEWS: Head Teacher collapses and dies at schoolBy Leroy Smith A nursery school population and teachers are in mourning after their Head Teacher collapsed and died this…
App to improve Mathematics performance launchedJust last year, the region recorded a 13% decrease in the already low pass rate in Mathematics at the Caribbean…
5 primary pupils found HIV+ in Trinidad(Trinidad Express, Thursday, February 16, 2017) Five primary school pupils were found to be infected with HIV in 2016. Two…
By Stacy Carmichael-James The Ministry of Communities today (Wednesday, February 15, 2016) launched the Green Generation Guyana Project at the…
Government lacks clear vision on education sector- JagdeoBy Delicia Bailey One of the measures of Budget 2017 is the removal of Education services and supplies from the…
