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Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Exposition 2026 is underway at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre in Georgetown, bringing together more than 59 schools and organisations to showcase the skills, creativity and entrepreneurial potential being developed across Guyana. Held under the theme “From Classroom to Career: TVET in Action,” the three-day exposition provides students and […]
High above the ground, through a network of towers, antennas and cables, a signal travels across the landscape and into the homes of people in Kato. For many, it may simply be the sound of a radio programme coming through the speakers. But in this remote Region Eight community, that signal carries something much greater—it […]
Behind every Grade One, every pass and every improvement is a student who prepared, a teacher who guided and a support system that helped make learning possible. Guyana’s preliminary 2026 Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) results show encouraging movement across the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC), Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ). […]
Improving mathematics performance and strengthening pathways for skills development emerged as key priorities as education ministers and senior officials from across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) convened in Georgetown for the 52nd Meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) – Education. Guyana’s Minister of Education, Sonia Parag, officially assumed the chairmanship of the […]
World Hepatitis Day is observed each year on July 28 to bring awareness to conditions that affect the liver, such as inflammation that causes liver disease and liver cancer. This year’s theme, “Hepatitis: Let’s break it Down,” is a call to remove barriers that stand between people and the services that can save their lives. […]
Young members of the Malteenoes Sports Club Cricket Academy were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn from some of the Caribbean’s finest cricketers on Wednesday as Courts/Unicomer hosted the West Indian Experience, a youth-focused initiative designed to inspire the next generation while reinforcing the importance of investment in grassroots sport. Held at Courts/Unicomer’s Main Street […]
Junior championships showcase emerging talent as the Guyana Chess Federation expands opportunities for youth and players with special education needs and disabilities. As the world observed International Chess Day, Guyana’s brightest young minds were engaged in battles of strategy and skill at the National Junior Chess Championships, reflecting not only the country’s growing pool of […]
For decades, Distance Education has been quietly transforming lives by ensuring that geography is never a barrier to learning. From the coastland to the hinterland, across rivers and remote communities, educational broadcasting has played a vital role in bringing quality learning opportunities to thousands of Guyanese. Our journey has been one of innovation and commitment. […]
The Kingston Seawall Esplanade came alive on Sunday evening as the unmistakable rhythms of the steel pan echoed across the waterfront during the Amity School Steelband Concert 2026, a vibrant celebration of music, youth talent and national pride held under the theme, Diamond Jubilee Rhythms: Celebrating Guyana at 60. Now in its 30th year since […]
Recognising the importance of both physical and mental well-being, staff of the Ministry of Education’s Distance Education Unit participated in a special yoga session in observance of International Day of Yoga and Father’s Day, both of which were celebrated on June 21. The activity brought together male staff members for an opportunity to focus on […]