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...
Whether the CXC is susceptible to the jurisdiction of the CCJ or local courtsBy Chevy Devonish and Rico J. Yearwood The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) released Caribbean Secondary Education Certification (CSEC) and Caribbean...
UG pushes back reopening to accommodate almost 7,000 applicationsSee below full statement issued by the University of Guyana: The University of Guyana at an emergency Academic Board summoned...
CIOG schools excel at this year’s NGSA, CSEC examsTwo schools governed by the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) – the Al-Ghazali Islamic Academy (A.I.A) and the Meten-Meer-Zorg...
Protest over ‘unsatisfactory performance’ still being reviewed by CXCSee below full statement issued by the Ministry of Education: In relation to the unsatisfactory results in the CSEC examination,...
Students ‘ungraded’ from 11 of 20 schools get results after CXC reviewSee below full statement issued by the Ministry of Education: Update on the review requested from CXC for CSEC and...
CXC buckles in scandal over grades; sets up independent review teamFollowing intense pressure from regional Ministers of Education about major discrepancies in this year’s CSEC and CAPE results, the Caribbean...
Regions 1 and 7 benefit from printed worksheetsSeveral communities in Regions One and Seven received printed worksheets from the Ministry of Education at the weekend. The Ministry...
Be creative and channel your voice through art!The Gender Affairs Bureau is hosting a bookmark competition challenging girls between the ages between 12 and 18 to be...
COURSERA courses available for the deaf communityMinister of Human Services and Social Security Dr.Vindhya Persaud is encouraging members of the deaf community to seize the opportunity...
Future Guyana – Thesis by Ana CorreiaBelow you will find four stories written by Ana Correia composed of the hopes, fears and dreams of fellow Guyanese...
‘Ungraded’ results distress Port Kaituma CSEC studentsSeveral students at the Port Kaituma Secondary school, in Region One, are distressed after receiving ungraded results for Mathematics, English...
CXC will not do overall review of grades; official results to be announcedBy Isanella Patoir Despite a Caribbean wide outrage at this year’s CSEC and CAPE results, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)...
Businesses to accept certificates gained from online coursesThe Education Ministry, the Public Service Ministry and the Private Sector Commission on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Manickchand, Teachers Union up calls for CXC to fix discrepanciesMinister of Education Priya Manickchand is assuring students that she will fight to ensure that the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)...
QC mulls injunction at CCJ to block declaration of CSEC/CAPE resultsBy Isanella Patoir Queen’s College, Guyana’s top secondary school, says it will file an injunction at the Caribbean Court of...
NCERD gets new DirectorThe Ministry of Education has appointed Quenita Walrond- Lewis as the new Director of the National Centre for Educational Resource...
Fmr. Chief Education Officer appointed Education SpecialistFormer Chief Education Officer Olato Sam will re-join the Ministry of Education to serve in the capacity of Education Specialist...
Bishops’ High joins call for review of CSEC/CAPE resultsSee below full statement issued by the Bishops’ High School Old Students’ Association: The Bishops’ High School Old Students’ Association...
