Education
Well-known Guyanese, Caribbean musician and educator, Derry Etkins, dies
Derry Etkins Guyanese and Caribbean musician and music educator, Derry Etkins, died Saturday at the Georgetown Public Hospital where he...
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PODCAST: CXC Press Conference on administration of a number of July examinations this year.
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will today be holding a press conference on the administration of a number of July...
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Former school principal, Sir Chandra, robbed at gunpoint during home invasion
Arthur Chandra also known as Sir Chandra. (Kaieteur News picture) Former school principal, Sir Arthur Chandra, was robbed of cash...
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Govt prepares to rush relief to vulnerable households, farmers, businesses, students
Chief Executive Officer of the National COVID-19 Task Force (second from left) and other officials at the Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue,...
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COVID-19 kills Guyanese literary icons in US, Britain
Michael Gilkes Guyanese poet, actor, playwright, director, and literary critic, Michael Gilkes, passed away on Tuesday morning after spending three...
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CXC modifies its exam process due to COVID-19
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has modified its examination process as the region and the international community grapple with the...
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Total lockdown at University of Guyana
The University of Guyana (UG), has imposed a total lockdown of its campuses beginning Wednesday, March 25, to stave off...
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Schools will remain closed until April 3
The Ministry of Education says schools will remain closed until April 3, 2020 as authorities continue to monitor the Covid-19...
Read moreDetailsCoronavirus: UG staff, students sent home until month-end; education ministry wants private lessons closed
The Ministry of Education is calling on providers of private lessons to suspend their operations as Guyana seeks to contain...
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National Grade Six exam postponed due to coronavirus
Following careful consideration about the administration of the National Grade Six Assessment during restrictions to prevent the spread of the...
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