$114M contract signed for TVET Rehab in two Regions

The Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme that is offered in Regions One and Seven will be improved with the signing of a...

Two new nursery schools, smart classroom for Region Nine

The hinterland community of Lethem in Region Nine is now on much firmer educational footing as Minister of Education, Ms. Nicolette Henry, commissioned two...

Port Kaituma NGSA preparedness under scrutiny

The Ministry of Education has long been on a mission to bridge the gap in education delivery between the Coast and the Hinterland of Guyana...

Improved IT, Science performances foreseen through new labs at Berbice Schools

Five schools within Regions Five and Six are now better equipped to teach students in the areas of science as one Information Technology laboratory...

GTU proposes 25 percent increase for teachers in new proposal

Aiming for a 25 percent across the increase for public school teachers, the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) today submitted a proposal to the Ministry...

UG Turkeyen campus back to normal after bomb threat

The University of Guyana (UG) has been given an ‘all clear’ following a bomb threat yesterday which caused a total shutdown of the tertiary institution. In a...

Ansa McAL gives $1.3M endowment for National Children’s Mash Competition

Corporate giant, Ansa McAL Trading Limited continued its support of the National Children’s Mashramani Competition with sponsorship to the value of $1.3m in cash...

ERC, Education Minister collaborate for positive changes in society

The Commissioners of the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) today met with Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry, to discuss how the two can collaborate to advance the work of...

GTU has qualms with percentage increase paid to some teachers

Despite efforts by government to seemingly make good on its commitment to hike the salaries of public school teachers, there are some concerns being...

IDB projects demand for millions of social sector professionals by 2040

The Caribbean and Latin America will need approximately 12 million teachers, three million doctors and eight million nurses by the year 2040 to meet...

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