197 students graduate IDCE; commended for “breaking barriers”
The University of Guyana’s Institute of Distance and Continuing Education (IDCE) on Friday evening awarded 197 students across its five centres for successfully completing...
Minister Manickchand conferred with prestigious Honorary Fellow of the Commonwealth Of Learning
- hailed for outstanding service
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, was conferred with the title of Honourary Fellow of the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) on...
Digicel Guyana, MoH collaborate to train over 2000 children with special needs
In keeping with its commitment to investing in special needs training for individuals and professionals within the disabilities sector in Guyana, Digicel Guyana handed...
Saddam Hussain ends meeting with GTU to ‘consult’ with superiors
Mere hours after a meeting between the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and the Ministry of Education began regarding salary increases for teachers, Inews understands...
Education Ministry engaging schools on vaccination for students ahead of reopening
The Government of Guyana has announced that a shipment of Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is expected to arrive in Guyana shortly. The vaccine has...
Over $5.8B in “Because We Care” cash grants, uniform allowances to be distributed this...
The Government of Guyana will distribute a total of 193,679 “Because We Care” cash grants and school uniform allowances, with an estimated cost of...
Region One to get three new schools
Soon the students in the Barima-Waini region (Region One) will benefit from three new schools.
This is part of the Ministry of Education’s effort to...
Young educator Trisia Abraham relishes challenge of teaching Spanish
Over the decade, Guyana’s education system has welcomed several Spanish-speaking students, which has been attributed to migration from neighbouring Venezuela as well as Cuba....
Acceptance is key to understanding persons living with Down Syndrome – educator
Accepting and overcoming the challenges that come with caring for persons living with Down Syndrome is key when helping them integrate into society.
This was...
CAPE top achiever appeals for assistance to attend Stanford University
...After narrowly missing Presidential Scholarship
By Lakhram Bhagirat
Sherlock Junior Langevine was recently announced as the country’s fourth best performer at the 2019-2020 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency...
Recent Articles
‘We are moulding you into the best citizens’ – Pres. Ali tells youth camp
President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali assured the 170 children participating in a national youth camp organised by Men on Mission (MoM) that the government...
African organisations receive Emancipation grants
African organisations have received grants from the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sports to spearhead Emancipation activities and celebrations.
This financial support, aimed at preserving...
With interest rates as low as 3.8%, GBTI launches “Drive into Your Dream Home”...
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) has launched its "Drive Into to Your Dream Home, with a Home Loan” campaign.
For the...
“Come out of your offices” – Parag says NDC councillors, overseers must be visible...
By: Trichell Sobers
Neighbourhood Democratic Councillors and Overseers from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) were today urged to be more visible and proactive in their respective communities.
The...
With greater production, Guyana to establish cassava flour mill to target int’l markets
With increased production of cassava on the local market, Guyana is moving to establish an industrial cassava flour mill, President Dr Irfaan Ali announced...
Govt considering causeway proposal for Berbice deep-water port project
The proposed deep-water port project, which when constructed is expected to revolutionise the Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) economy, could be modified with the building...
Letter: Isn’t it time the PNC begs pardon from Guyanese?
Dear Editor,
But would seem as if the Lyrics of Lynn Anderson’s 1970 song, “Rose Garden” were scribed with the PNC Party in mind. Their...
$565.3M pump station commissioned at Greenwich Park
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Thursday commissioned the $565.3 million pump station at Greenwich Park on the East Bank of Essequibo, Region Three,...
Inconsistent court rulings should influence judicial promotions – Jagdeo suggests
The executive arm of the government has no power to intervene in the work of the judiciary.
However, in response to questions relating to the...
Govt proposes 7% salary increases for teachers for 2024
Despite the Guyana Teachers’ Union's (GTU) proposal of a 39.6 per cent across-the-board increase for 2024, the Government has reportedly made a counter proposal...