St. Joseph High School wins NIS 50th Anniversary Debating Competition

St. Joseph High School today won the National Insurance Scheme’s (NIS) 50th Anniversary Debating Competition after competing against Queens College in the “intensely debated”...

Youths poised to be leaders after completing strategic training

Fifty youths from eight regions graduated a two-week Youth Leadership Training Programme yesterday at the Madewini Training Centre. The module two leadership programme prepared...

Childcare agency, GRPA on mission to empower pregnant teens

A comprehensive Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Empowerment Programme aimed at helping to empower at-risk teenagers while preventing sexual abuse is in full swing in...

GTA trains 48 to deliver quality service, first aid and CPR

Committed to developing community-led and owned tourism, the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) has been providing the relevant training programmes and assistance to prepare villages...

Released Renaissance Papers to be linked to UG’s public intellectual engagements

The University of Guyana (UG) Press recently released the first six editions of The Renaissance Papers, its online occasional paper. The first one, “Petroleum and...

UG graduate, lecturer win inaugural Innovation Prize

Lisa Dublin, a graduate of the University of Guyana (UG), and Dr Dawn Fox, a senior lecturer in UG's Department of Chemistry, are the...

Efforts apace to improve secondary schools’ science labs

The Ministry of Education is continuing its efforts to strengthen the science laboratories in the secondary schools with regards to the safety and quality...

CXC to consider petition for Maths resit

The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) is to consider a petition calling for all students to re-sit the 2019 CSEC Maths exams following serious breaches...

Blind, visually impaired children must have a chance to explore

“Give your children a chance to explore,” was the charge made by Head of the Unit for the Blind within the public education sector,...

UG, CDC collaborate for Disaster Risk Management course

Many persons are usually willing to lend support during a disaster situation and, to make the responses of such persons more credible, the University...

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