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...
‘With oil and gas Guyana will have a law school’ – AGAttorney General Basil Williams has assured that the Government will be moving ahead with plans to establish a local law...
Students welcome full scholarships to law schoolFirst year Guyanese students at the Hugh Wooding Law School (HWLS) have welcomed the Government’s announcement of full scholarships to...
Teen with Cerebral Palsy scores big at CSEC, aspires to become a Civil EngineerBy Isanella Patoir A West Demerara couple, who endured many hardships as they cared for their child born with cerebral...
Teachers to be trained to teach Venezuelan children English in Region OneNineteen teachers will soon commence training to teach English as a second language to children of Venezuelan migrants in Barima-Waini...
CSEC pass rate for Math remains constant because of ‘shift’ in exam – Chief Education OfficerThe Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate Examination (CSEC) Mathematics pass rate remains constant at 43%, the same as last year. According...
St Ignatius student gains 20 passes at CSEC, wanted to prove potential of hinterland childrenOne of the country’s top performers at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examination is16-year-old Amisha Ramdin who decided...
Aspiring Lawyer tops Region 6“It’s a great privilege,” 17-year-old Jhashodra Ramnarain said when she found out on Wednesday that she topped the East Berbice-...
CAPE top student mix-up: St. Rose’s girl tops countrySt. Rose’s High student Shanomae Milling of North Sophia, Greater Georgetown is actually this year’s top student at the Caribbean...
St Roses, QC students top CAPEThe Ministry of Education has announced that this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) top performer is St. Rose’s High...
Guyana records best performance at this year’s CSEC examsGuyana has recorded a 73% overall pass rate in grades one to three at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...
CSEC top student aspires to become microbiologistSixteen-year-old Riana Toney of Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, Region 2, is in a state of shock following the announcement that...
Anna Regina Secondary students top CSECRiana Toney, a student of the Anna Regina Secondary School has emerged as this year’s top student of the 2019...
Free education should not be for everyone – PSC ChairmanThere has been significant positive feedback to President David Granger’s promise earlier this month that his Government will restore free...
‘Believe in yourself’ – First Lady encourages children at mourning campFirst Lady, Mrs Sandra Granger on Friday reassured 60 children – ages four to sixteen – who participated in a...
‘Girls in Tech’ launches in Guyana, to promote gender equalityThe Guyana chapter for ‘Girls in Tech’ was officially launched on Thursday at GT Motorsport, Thomas Lands, Georgetown. ‘Girls in...
29 Peace Corps volunteers sworn in; will serve ‘neediest’ indigenous communities The 32nd group of Peace Corps Volunteers were sworn in Wednesday and according to US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch...
President meets with ambitious 9-year-oldPresident David Granger on Wednesday met nine-year-old F.E. Pollard student Miss Kelly Pollydore at State House. Miss Pollydore had written...
Deputy Commissioner completes Masters in Criminal Justice and Executive LeadershipDeputy Commissioner ‘Administration’ Paul Williams on Saturday graduated from the Walden University, Maryland, USA with Masters in Criminal Justice and...
