First COVID-19 vaccination drive for 5 to 11-Y-O children deemed a success

The rollout of the Guyana Government's first vaccination programme for children aged five to eleven has been deemed a success. The exercise, hosted on Saturday...

Education Ministry, GPF sign MOU to enhance the capacity of police instructors

  The Ministry of Education and the Guyana Police Force (GPF) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to allow the force to access training at...

$152M contract inked for reconstruction of Zeelugt Primary School

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development has awarded a contract to the tune of $152,040,045 for the reconstruction of the Zeelugt Primary...

Investments must be made to capitalise on technological opportunities in the education sector –...

  Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand stated that investments must be made to efficiently capitalize on technological opportunities in the education sector to combat the...

Former student, ministry team up to construct new state of the art building at...

  In the next nine months, students attending the Government Technical Institute (GTI) will benefit from a brand-new state of the art building. The $140 million...

“Deteriorating” Arthurville Primary School at Wakenaam to be rebuilt

  Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand visited the island of Wakenaam in Region Three on Monday and met with parents/guardians of children attending the Arthurville...

Guyana is first CARICOM nation to secure FIFA/UNESCO “Football for Schools” programme

  Guyana has become the first country in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to secure the "Football For Schools" programme through the International Federation of Association...

Schools likely to remain open during July/August period to recover from COVID-19 learning losses...

  Today, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand visited schools to see how the students, teachers and staff are coping with a full return to school....

CXC delays start of CSEC, CAPE examinations by three weeks

  On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) held an emergency meeting to discuss several matters related to the Regional Examinations. Coming...

“Teachers’ voices will not find resistance in the Ministry of Education” – Minister Manickchand

  The Guyana Teachers’ Union opened its 2nd Triennial Delegates Conference last evening in the Bertram Hamilton Auditorium at the Union’s headquarters on Woolford Avenue. Minister...

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