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Education

February 13, 2026
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From Technician to Top Graduate: Hugh Park’s Journey of Perseverance

In 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 upgraded

Georgetown’s iconic markets, historic buildings and community spaces are set for a major facelift this year, as government moves ahead...

February 2, 2026
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Guyana launches biometric attendance system in schools to track teacher presence

Teachers at some schools in Guyana will soon be required to clock their attendance using a biometric system, with Education...

August 21, 2022
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ICT workshops create a foundation for technological development- PM

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, said that the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Summer Camps in Guyana play a pivotal role...

August 18, 2022
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11,000 education cash grants were not uplifted, dishonest persons will be charged – Manickchand

A second round for the distribution of the ‘Because We Care’ cash grants for school students was conducted on Thursday,...

August 17, 2022
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Fire still a mystery but most St George’s students placed in time for school reopening

With schools expected to reopen in September, most of the St George’s High school students who were displaced as a...

August 17, 2022
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Unclaimed education cash grants for distribution on Thursday

A substantial number of parents and guardians were unable to collect the $30,000 ‘Because we care’ schools children’s cash grant...

August 17, 2022
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Specialist training for 30 teachers, improved maths skills among pupils expected

Thirty primary school teachers drawn from schools across Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica) are benefitting from a four-day training that aims...

August 14, 2022
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Young Marimutoo cops top student award at RHTY&SC/Republic Bank Summer Camp

Sancia Marimutoo of Rose Hall Town, Berbice copped the prestigious ‘Student of the Camp’ award on Friday last when the...

August 11, 2022
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A technology stream in schools? UG Vice Chancellor backs greater focus on modern skills

Guyana is undergoing rapid transformation, creating a greater demand for technical and specialised skills. To this end, Vice- Chancellor of...

August 10, 2022
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Unclaimed cash grants to be distributed later this month- Manickchand

Though the Ministry of Education organised a massive countrywide exercise last week to distribute the $30,000 schoolchildren’s cash grant, just...

August 9, 2022
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Job-ready, technical skills for all secondary students in the future

All secondary school students in Guyana could have job-ready, technical and vocational skills and certification by the time they complete...

August 5, 2022
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11,500 students in Reg. 10 benefit from $345M in education cash grant

Over the next few days, approximately 11,500 students from both public and private schools in Region 10 will benefit from...

August 4, 2022
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Education Ministry prepared for future disruptions to face-to-face schooling

In the event of any situation that can cause children to return to remote learning, the education minister says those...

August 3, 2022
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New, modern $585M Abram Zuil Secondary School for November completion

Due to inclement weather and constraints in sourcing materials, the construction of the new $585 million Abram Zuil Secondary School...

August 2, 2022
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Amid price hikes, $30k schoolchildren cash grant offers relief to families

All schoolchildren in Guyana, including those attending private schools, will receive a $30,000 cash grant from the Ministry of Education....

July 29, 2022
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34 students from G/town schools benefit from QC Math Camp

Some 34 students from seven Georgetown schools underwent a fun-packed two weeks math camp at Queen’s College (QC). This was...

July 25, 2022
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St George’s High fire: School placement options will be what is most convenient

As the Education Ministry works to ensure students of St George’s High school get placement options for the upcoming school...

July 24, 2022
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Through CSME, Guyanese seize dance opportunities in Jamaica

Two months after executives from HAH-R-MONY, an entertainment and performing arts production company based in Montego Bay, Jamaica, came to...

July 23, 2022
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Pres. Ali launches programme to empower girls with self-defence skills

President Dr Irfaan Ali has organised free self-defence classes for young girls to protect and empower themselves in a “changing...

July 22, 2022
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Registration begins Monday for students displaced by St George’s High school fire

Two days after the St George’s High School in downtown Georgetown was destroyed by a mysterious fire, parents of students...

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