Education
CARICOM Kicks Off LMIS Training in Trinidad and TobagoThe region is set to benefit from a major effort by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat to establish a labour…
UG Students displeased with hike in tuition feesStudents of the University of Guyana (UG) are enraged at the recent move by the University to increase tuition fees…
Technical and Vocational students to receive stipendsCabinet has agreed to a proposal for the Ministry of Education to pay stipends to students at Technical and Vocational…
Electronic devices to be allowed in SchoolsSecondary school students may soon be using I-Pads and similar electronic devices in the classroom to access learning materials. …
Detainees at Sophia Juvenile Centre given free haircutsThe O-Zone Foundation, Yesterday (28 September, 2016), partnered with Elite Barber Shop to provide haircuts for detainees at the Sophia…
3rd Convocation of the Institute of Creative Arts hostedUS$2M was approved for the construction of the Institute of Creative Arts (ICA) via a partnership between the governments of…
Children with cancer being taught in hospitalThe Ministry of Education has provided two teachers to work with Cancer patient at the Children’s Ward of the Georgetown…
Education Ministry hosts first Literacy Rap Fest; Acting CEO says the ministry is exploring exciting ways of learningThe Ministry of Education, Literacy Unit, yesterday held a Literacy Rap Fest with students from various schools across the regions participating.…
Welfare Officers being rotated across boarding schools in hinterland regionsThrough a programme funded by the United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Welfare officers and guidance counsellors are being rotated across…
SASOD meets with Minister of Social Cohesion to discuss areas of collaborationMinister of Social Cohesion, Ms. Amna Ally, on Friday, met with the Director of the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD)…
Curtains drawn on Child Protection WeekChildren in state care were this weekend treated to goodies as the Child Protection Agency of the Ministry of Social…
COI into Education sector consults with communities in region one, Bartica and RDCsThe Commission of Inquiry set up to examine the state of the Education System has heard from the people of…
Youth Ambassadors representing Guyana at Youth Summit in BelizeTwo Youth Ambassadors, Adrian Alfred and Jewel Collier-Swan will be representing Guyana at the 4th Caribbean Youth Leaders’ Summit in…
Children’s Home receives books from Ministry of the PresidencyThe Press and Publicity Unit, Ministry of the Presidency on Tuesday donated a number of books collected during the final…
Local Toastmasters to participate at conference in CuracaoToastmasters International recently held a contest to select the best speakers to represent Guyana at the upcoming District 81 Conference…
Gov’t collaborating with Chinese company to provide internet in remote areasGovernment is moving to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Chinese company, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. to further…
Secondary Schools connected to the EGovernment 4G LTE networkGovernment has completed the installation of high-speed internet in Secondary Schools across four administrative Regions across the coast under its…



