Education
From Technician to Top Graduate: Hugh Park’s Journey of PerseveranceIn 2021, Hugh Park made headlines as the former telecommunications technician who traded his tools for textbooks to become a lawyer. Four years later, he has reached another pinnacle of academic excellence. Park has emerged as the top student for the Master of Laws (LL.M) in International Business and International Law at the University of...
$2.8B for a better Georgetown, major markets and green spaces to be upgradedGeorgetown’s iconic markets, historic buildings and community spaces are set for a major facelift this year, as government moves ahead...
Guyana launches biometric attendance system in schools to track teacher presenceTeachers at some schools in Guyana will soon be required to clock their attendance using a biometric system, with Education...
CAPE top student, teacher among representatives at UN Transforming Education SummitGuyana is currently being represented at the United Nations (UN) Transforming Education Summit held in New York from September 16...
Girl with chronic spinal disorder scores big at CSEC examsNineteen-year-old Shontay Hawker, who uses a wheelchair because of a chronic spinal disorder, is one step closer to her dream...
Money management tour for schools to commence in OctoberOutliers Zone Caribbean is embarking on its second Teach A Child To Save tour in October with the objective of...
President Ali lauds ‘functionality’ of ITEC as programme celebrates 58th anniversaryGuyana joined in celebrations of the 58th Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day which was celebrated by the High...
58 Region Nine teachers receive training on integrating technology into classroomsFifty-eight teachers from Region Nine (Upper Takatu-Essequibo) have received training on integrating technology into their lessons and are now certified...
To stop people from leaving, gov’t eyes ‘innovation industry’ in Reg. 2A new innovation industry will be developed in Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam) as part of the government’s plans to provide...
Harsh terrain, high costs part of challenges plaguing improved education in Reg. 8There have been efforts to reduce the disparity between children attending schools on the coastland and those in hinterland regions...
Skilled workers without ‘paper’ to get much-needed certificationSkilled workers, without certificates proving their competency, could soon get the necessary documents needed to access more job opportunities through...
No more overcrowding as $89M Martyrs’ Ville nursery school opensA promise was made to the residents of the Martyr’s Ville Community on the East Coast of Demerara that a...
Caught by surprise! The NGSA trio never envisioned topping countryThree children, from three different schools in three different education districts, tied for the top spot at this year’s National...
First Form students to start school on October 3The new crop of First Form students will start school on October 3, the first Monday in the new month,...
BREAKING: Three-way tie for NGSA top spotThree children, from three different education districts, have tied for the top spot at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment...
NGSA 2022: Science and Social Studies scores jump, but Mathematics and English dip marginallyPupils’ scores in Science and Social Studies following this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) increased significantly, but declines were...
Rotary Club of Garden City launches ‘Little Free Community Library’ in MahaicaThe Rotary Club of Garden City (Georgetown) launched its first ‘Little Free Community Library’ on recently to commemorate International Literacy...
More students to benefit from business skills trainingBusiness and entrepreneurial skills training will be offered to all students under the Secondary Competency Certificate Programme (SCCP) at List...
The ‘road’ to success: The E’bo girl who endured tedious travels to conquer CSECChavelle Solomon, a student of the Anna Regina Multilateral School on the Essequibo Coast, is among the top performers at...
E’bo top performers get support from businessman MohamedOn the heels of meeting and congratulating Ramoll Baboolall of the Anna Regina Multilateral School, businessman Azruddin Mohamed also met...
Businessman Mohamed rewards Essequibo youth for excelling at CSECFor 17-year-old Ramoll Baboolall, success is no accident, but rather the result of hard work, perseverance, studying, sacrifice and most...
