Education
Guyana tops Caribbean at CSEC, CAPEThis year Guyana topped the entire Caribbean region at the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE). That top performer was Zane…
Yet another scholarship initiative to train 800 GuyaneseThe Ministry of Education and the Commonwealth of Learning (CoL) on Tuesday announced yet another partnership to offer free online…
Placement of children into secondary schools impacts their psychosocial well-beingBy Vishani Ragobeer The placement of children into secondary schools based on their academic performance at the National Grade Six…
Grade Six pupils to benefit from extra tutoring ahead of NGSABy Vishani Ragobeer Ahead of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), which will be written on August 4th and 5th,…
Education Min. explores eliminating NGSA, making all secondary schools equalBy Vishani Ragobeer Cognisant of the pressure placed on young children when sitting the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), Minister…
Works ongoing at $16 million primary school for Kokerite villageMinister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall, inspected ongoing works on a $12 million primary school in Kokerite,…
Six new programmes on offer by UG’s Institute of Distance and Continuing Education(University of Guyana) - The University of Guyana’s Institute of Distance and Continuing Education (IDCE) has introduced six new programmes…
First female president elected to QC’s Old Students’ Assoc.The Queen’s College Old Students’ Association (Guyana) (QC-OSA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 6, 2021, via the…
Over US$800,000 upgrade for Northwest Secondary at MabarumaThe Ministry of Education on Friday signed a US$832,883.96 contract with International Import and Supplies to expand and rehabilitate the…
UG launches three master degrees in communication studiesThe University of Guyana - Centre for Communications Studies – has announced three new Master of Communication Studies in three…
Re-opening of schools delayed by surge in COVID cases, unbalanced vaccination uptakeThe reopening of schools for face-to-face classes has been further delayed by the surge in COVID-19 cases locally and an…
Over 1,000 persons applied for GOAL scholarships in five daysMore than 1,000 persons have so far applied for the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) scholarships being offered by…
Mibicuri and Yakusari residents sign up for scholarshipsResidents of Mibicuri and Yakusari in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) began their application process on Monday to pursue one of…
Lindeners urged to make full use of 20,000 online scholarshipsMinister of Public Infrastructure, Juan Edghill, on Monday, urged Lindeners to make full use of the opportunities provided by the…
Slighted by CXC, Zane Ramotar now CAPE Top PerformerBy Vishani Ragobeer After reviewing his lower-than-expected grades from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) following the completion of his Caribbean…
Top order batsman, Bhedesh Persaud is CSEC ‘top striker’By Vishani Ragobeer Facing the onslaught of 23 pace deliveries from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), top order batsman, and…
Guyana recognised for maintaining teachers’ salaries during pandemicGuyana has been recognised for ensuring that its teachers were paid their salaries throughout the pandemic despite being away from…


