More than 5000 calls, messages were answered via “Because We Care” helpline

  Over the last two weeks, the Ministry of Education’s “Because We Care” cash grant helpline has processed more than 3500 calls and 4000 WhatsApp...

Corentyne Comprehensive High to benefit from shadehouse, other inputs to boost Agri. Science Dept. 

Students from the Corentyne Comprehensive High School’s agriculture science department will soon benefit from improved facilities for the practical aspect of their studies following...

Multimillion-dollar contracts inked for construction of Annexes at QC, Bishop’s High School 

The Ministry of Education on Friday afternoon signed contracts totaling $198.9 million for the construction of annexes at Queen’s College and the Bishop’s High...

Govt. seeks supplementary provision of $21B for housing and water development; $307M for education...

Supplementary funding to cater for a range of developmental initiatives were on Thursday sought when Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh presented a Supplementary...

Schools to now benefit from Shade House Initiative 

In keeping with the government’s drive to ensure food security and enhance the nation’s awareness of agricultural best practices, several learning institutions will soon...

Smart classroom for all hinterland, riverine communities by year-end

The Ministry of Education’s ‘Smart Classroom’ initiative is expected to be implemented in every hinterland and riverine community by the end of this year....

Gov’t exploring use of satellite system for online education in hinterland

  The government has been exploring the utilisation of Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSATs) to facilitate online learning in schools in remote communities across the...

Minister engages religious leaders to address reports of violence in schools

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, has begun to engage leaders in the religious community to address the issues of school dropouts and antisocial behaviours...

IOM lauds Guyana Govt.’s efforts to ensure migrant children receive an education

Efforts made by the Guyana Government to ensure migrant children receive education has been lauded by the Internation Organisation for Migration (IOM), says the...

Schoolchildren not required to be vaccinated to receive “Because We Care” cash grant –...

Vice-President, Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that there is no vaccine requirement for children to benefit from the government’s ‘Because We Care’ or...

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