Minister Manickchand turns sod for $208M Monkey Mountain Secondary School
In a significant step towards enhancing educational opportunities in Guyana’s hinterland, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, ceremoniously turned the sod on Monday for the...
UG’s latest Professor calls for robust legislative framework on sustainable water management
In a compelling inaugural lecture, newly appointed Professor of the University of Guyana, Paulette Bynoe has highlighted the urgent need for an effective legislative...
University of Guyana to have first indigenous campus in Aishalton, South Rupununi
To provide better access to tertiary education for citizens in remote villages, the University of Guyana (UG)has announced the establishment of its first indigenous...
Gov’t gave out $26.9B in cash grants for school children from 2021 to 2024-...
To support the education sector and ease the financial burden on families, the Government of Guyana has invested $26.9 billion in cash grants for...
Govt, union closer to resolving teachers’ strike – Pres. Ali
The Ministries of Education and Labour and the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) are closer to resolving the ongoing teachers' strike. This was revealed by...
Educational investment key in addressing adolescent pregnancy in Guyana-IDB Report
A recent report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has underscored the critical role of investments in education to effectively tackle Guyana's alarming adolescent...
Minister Priya Manickchand: A champion for Guyana’s education system
Dear Editor,
In a recent editorial, claims were made against Education Minister, Priya Manickchand, accusing her of failing to adequately perform her duties and of...
Gov’t approves over 7,700 GOAL scholarships to further educate Guyanese
To continue enhancing education and skills training in Guyana, the government has approved 7,782 scholarships through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL). Senior...
Banks DIH, UG forge partnership to foster student development, knowledge exchange
In a move aimed at nurturing student development and fostering academic collaboration, Banks DIH Limited, Guyana’s leading beverage company, and the esteemed University of...
Guyana Teachers’ Union: A proposal to Consider
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It is interesting to note that in April 2023, the Grenada Government, and the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), inked a multi-year agreement for...