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...
NGSA Results: Nine students share No.4 spotNine students achieved the same scores to take the Top 4 spot at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment. They...
NGSA Results: Tie for No.3 spotTwo students secured the same amount of marks to take the Top 3 spot at this year’s National Grade Six...
Essequibo girl shares Top Spot at NGSAEssequibo student Venisha Lall from the C.V Nunes Primary School shares the Top Spot at this year’s Grade Six Assessment...
NGSA Top Student is Dave ChowtieGraham’s Hall Primary School student Dave Chowtie has been adjudged the Top Student at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment....
Every child has a gift, do not despise under-performers – Chief Education OfficerThe country’s Chief Education Officer Marcel Hutson has urged parents not to discourage students who may not have performed as...
School dropouts empowered to sit CSEC in SeptemberA total of 48 school dropouts will in September write the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams after being taught...
Child battles for life; relatives claim she was pushed down stairs by teacher, others say she was running and fell By Fareeza Haniff A 10-year-old girl is on life support at the Georgetown Public Hospital following an incident at the...
Unsanitary conditions forces closure of St. Ignatius SchoolThe St. Ignatius Secondary School in Lethem, Region Nine has closed its doors for three days because of unhealthy sanitary...
Education Ministry to try out new Grade Two curriculum from SeptemberThe new Grade Two curriculum for the nation’s primary school learners is currently undergoing a review process and a pilot...
Education Ministry to push more physical activities into school curriculumThe Ministry of Education on Thursday held the finals of the National Physical Display Championship at the Cliff Anderson Sports...
Educators on mission to raise Blind AwarenessThe Special Education Needs Unit of the National Centre for Education Research Development (NCERD) Thursday held an outreach activity to...
Bomb threat prompts evacuation on packed exam day at UGAn anonymous bomb threat was made to the University of Guyana at around 09:00 hrs Friday morning. The threat was...
Students questioned by Police for mixing substance in girls’ water bottlesThe Ministry of Education says it is addressing an incident at the Corentyne Comprehensive High School which resulted in two...
UG unions say time for Vice Chancellor and Pro Chancellor ‘to go’Unions representing workers at the University of Guyana are furious at the way the university is being run and are...
Proposed designs for Hospitality Institute presented to Education MinistryThe consultancy firm Deen + Partners Architects in association with Consulting Engineers Partnership (CEP) and Leverage Consulting Engineers through its...
Duty-free concessions approved for 300 educatorsCabinet has granted its consent to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) for the issuance of duty-free concessions to 300 eligible...
Berbice youth for leadership training in U.S.East Canje, Berbice school dropout Mahendra Phagwah has been selected for a fellowship programme in the U.S. which is designed...
First lady launches certified training in ICT at AnnaiThe first ever certified training programme in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) was launched on Tuesday at the Bina Hill...
