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...
Education in ‘safe hands’ – Pres. Ali says as new Brickdam Secondary opensThe newly rebuilt Brickdam Secondary School was officially opened on Monday afternoon, marking a major milestone in the school’s history....
Friday afternoons to be dedicated as sport, recreational period for schools – President AliPresident Irfaan Ali on Monday highlighted the importance of balancing academic and technical education with the development of well-rounded individuals....
Bartica’s new $360M Centre offering hands-on skills to take young adults from the classroom to their careersA $360 million state-of-the-art Bartica Practical Instruction Centre, the sixth of its kind in the country, was commissioned by Education...
TEDxTurkeyen to launch in August with bold conversations for Guyana’s futureTEDxTurkeyen, a locally organised TEDx event, is set to take place on August 29, 2025, at the George Walcott Lecture Theatre,...
Education Ministry rejects aunt’s ‘fallacious’ claims on late Adriana Younge’s exam scoresSee below the full statement issued by the Ministry of Education: The Ministry of Education has noted a most unfortunate...
President Ali warns citizens not to be bribed: ‘Your vote is your dignity’President Dr Irfaan Ali Sunday evening issued a strong warning against attempts to buy votes, describing such efforts as an...
Gov’t, private schools to boost support for students interested in medical sciencesPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali announced on Friday that the Government of Guyana will soon begin talks with private institutions to...
Guyana Prize for Literature returns with renewed purposeThe Guyana Prize for Literature made its highly anticipated return on Friday evening with an intimate, formal awards ceremony hosted...
President Ali reassures of investment in childcare to support young professionalsPresident Irfaan Ali on Thursday reiterated his government’s commitment to expanding childcare facilities across the country to better support young...
Education system uplifted as Christ Church Secondary reopens after firePresident Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday recommitted to modernising Guyana’s entire education system to match the pace of national...
Govt to reimburse CXC students who wrote exams in 2025 for up to eight subjectsPresident Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that students who paid for this year’s CSEC and CAPE exams will have...
Gov’t hired 3,000 teachers since taking office – JagdeoVice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo highlighted that the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) government hired about 3,000 teachers since taking...
50 years of QC Girls’ achievements to be honoured in OctoberThe Queen’s College Old Students Association (QC-OSA) will this year honour the achievements of girls who attended the school from...
St. George’s School of Sciences commissioned as ‘torch bearer’ for diversifying education in GuyanaThe St. George’s School of Sciences, the first-of-its-kind in Guyana, was officially commissioned by President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday....
NGSA 2025: New Sapodilla School of Excellence pupil tops Region Five A pupil of the New Sapodilla School of Excellence Primary School has claimed the top spot in Region Five for...
New Practical Instruction Department commissioned in St. Ignatius President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, joined by the Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, on Friday commissioned the St. Ignatius Practical...
NGSA 2025: Region Six top performers overjoyed with resultsA standout student from Skeldon Primary School has achieved remarkable success by topping Region Six in this year’s National Grade...
Sweeping education reform, AI-powered learning on cards for next term of PPP gov’tPeople’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) General Secretary, Bharrat Jagdeo announced that if reelected, the party will continue its heavy focus...
