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...
‘Since Grade Six, I planned to write 25 subjects’- E’bo top performerThis year, several students of the Anna Regina Multilateral School on the Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam) opted to...
Trench cleaner’s son, who topped country, is first in family to complete high schoolUotam Heeralall, a teenage boy from Affiance on the Essequibo Coast in Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam), wants to be a...
Education Ministry launches primary schools breakfast programmePrimary school pupils in coastal regions across the country will now receive a nutritious breakfast every morning at school, compliments...
NGSA results to be announced on FridayThe results of this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) will be announced by the Ministry of Education on Friday....
With big dreams but little finances, Essequibo boy took on 27 subjectsWhat do you do when your heart is set on studying abroad, but you cannot afford it? You write 27...
BREAKING: Essequibo boys shine at CSEC examsRamoll Baboolall and Uotam Heeralall, two students from the Anna Regina Multilateral School in Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam), scored the...
BREAKING: QC boy cops 15 CAPE passes in one sittingBhedesh Persaud, a Queen’s College student, copped 15 passes at this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE). Persaud got Grade...
Guyana’s CSEC pass rate jumpsGuyanese students showed improved performances at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations in 2022, with the country’s pass rate...
Guyana’s CAPE pass rate climbs to 93.2%Guyana’s pass rate at this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) climbed to 93.22 per cent, Chief Education Officer (CEO)...
Teachers, students wrap up inaugural artificial intelligence technology trainingCatering to the need for innovation and technology expansion in Guyana, the Ministry of Education has collaborated with international partners...
Saving the earth a big focus for young Guyanese scientistsBy Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Guyanese youth, from all across the country, brainstormed solutions for some of the problems faced every...
UG reopening for in-person, online classes on Sept. 12The University of Guyana is set to commence the new academic year 2022/23 with orientation sessions for new and continuing...
12 Guyanese awarded scholarships to study in China12 Guyanese students have been awarded scholarships to study in China. The scholarships are for a variety of academic disciplines...
National Science Fair finals and Expo slated for this weekendAfter several competitions at the regional level over the past weeks, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport’s National Science...
STEM Guyana teams win bronze at international robotics competitionYoung Guyanese with tech savvy minds were put to the task earlier this month and Guyana scored big with its...
‘When contractors fail, children suffer’ – Manickchand says as sod turned for $566M North Ruimveldt SecondaryEducation Minister Priya Manickchand has issued a stern warning to contractors undertaking education projects, noting that the ministry will be...
11 students benefit from GBTI’s first work-study programmeEleven students recently benefitted from the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) first work-study programme, which lasted from July...
Guyanese chosen for ITEC scholarship at Punjab university See the full statement from the Indian High Commission below: High Commission of India is pleased to announce that...
