UG struggling to meet demand for engineers- Vice Chancellor
With Guyana’s oil-driven economy expanding rapidly, the demand for engineers has grown significantly, with tertiary institutions struggling to churn out graduates at scale to...
Primary School Libraries Initiative launched to foster love of reading
The Ministry of Education’s National Literacy Department launched the Primary School Libraries initiative at the Grove Primary School to promote multilingual literacy and enhance...
More than 20% of GOAL Scholarships awarded to indigenous people-Pres. Ali
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali recently underscored his government’s achievements in supporting Guyana’s Indigenous communities, particularly in the realm of education. Speaking at the...
UG welcomes two 15-yr-olds; one 14-yr-old among 3700 students for new academic year
The University of Guyana's (UG) 2024/2025 academic year commenced with a remarkable milestone, welcoming 3,700 new students, including three exceptionally young freshmen. Among them...
Education Ministry launches Intensive Refresher Training for nationwide Nursery Curriculum Rollout
The Ministry of Education’s Nursery Education Sector, in collaboration with the Guyana Education Sector Project Program (GESPP), has initiated a comprehensive four-day refresher training...
Education Ministry partners with Amanah Academy to enhance teacher training for special education needs
The Ministry of Education is taking notable steps to improve the quality of education for learners with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) by...
Education Ministry announces significant benefits for teachers under new agreement
The Ministry of Education has announced a new Memorandum of Agreement (MoU) that brings substantial improvements to the compensation and benefits for teachers nationwide....
UG gears to welcome over 11,000 students for new academic year
The University of Guyana is gearing up to welcome over 11,000 students for the 2024/2025 academic year with a series of orientation events on...
Jagdeo blasts opposition for criticising multi-year salary increase for teachers
Vice President (VP) Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has responded to the opposition's criticism of the recently signed multi-year salary increase agreement for teachers, labeling their...
Cashew Island, Mazaruni to get new schools
Children from Cashew Island in New River, Region Six and the Lower and Middle Mazaruni in Region Seven, will benefit from the construction of...
