$33M Calcutta Nursery improving education delivery

- Education Ministry continues to upgrade educational infrastructure

$36.5 M Anna Catherina Early Childhood Development Centre commissioned.

There is a popular concept, which says that whatever a child learns from age zero to eight, is often the lessons that will play an immense role in molding him/her into a better adult. Hence the need for quality early childhood development is important, if we are to see a future generation of intelligent adults.

All aboard for fun and learning

─50 toddlers enrolled in Region 3 Early Childhood Centre

─ service free of cost

Anna Catherina Early Childhood Centre opens

The opening of the Early Childhood Development Centre in Anna Catherina, West Demerara–Essequibo Islands demonstrates government’s goal to provide a safe educational space for children.

Early childhood centres foster entrepreneurs – Minister Jordan

The commissioning of Early Childhood Development Centres (ECDC) in Ann’s Grove and Ithaca reflects the government’s commitment to facilitating the growth of entrepreneurs.

Education Minister keen to hear views on VAT on private tuition

Minister of Education Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine says that the government is open to suggestions on alternatives to the 14 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on private tuition.

The Education Minister will be part of a government team which will meet with parents and operators of private schools tomorrow on the issue. The meeting is scheduled for 11:00 hours at the National Cultural Centre.

Education sector sees 15.6% increase with $52.2B allocation

The education sector has been allocated a whopping $52.2B for 2019, representing a 15.6 per cent increase over its 2018 allocation.

Finance Ministry’s donation of outboard engine to ensure access to education for Lower-Pomeroon students

The Ministry of Finance on Sunday, July 28, 2019, donated an outboard engine to the Department of Education of Region No. 2, Pomeroon-Supenaam to be used on the David 'G' Boat that serves the students in the Lower-Pomeroon area.

Funds for education sector to be ramped up in second term

— Finance Minister tells Leguan residents

— to foster transformational growth in sector

Hinterland Schools to benefit – $5.4BILLION for educational facilities’ maintenance

A number of hinterland communities are set to benefit, as the sum of $5.4Billion was allocated for the construction, rehabilitation, extension and maintenance of educational facilities across the country in 2019.

Institute of Creative Arts will be pursued in 2017

Government has announced that the establishment of an Institute of the Creative Arts, to run diploma programmes targeting over 100 young people, will be pursued in 2017.

Institute of Creative Arts will be pursued in 2017

Government has announced that the establishment of an Institute of the Creative Arts, to run diploma programmes targeting over 100 young people, will be pursued in 2017.

Montessori classroom to be constructed for persons with disabilities

─Tax concession for private vehicles equipped to transport persons with disabilities

More emphasis on developing human resources in education sector for 2018

Increasing teachers in the system, creating stimulating learning environments and greater emphasis on early childhood education and spending $4.7B to upgrade infrastructure are among the measures by the government to improve the quality of education.

Multimillion Wismar Early Childhood Centre creating employment for residents

– 45 children catered for

Positive reviews for 2019 National Budget

– Ministers pleased with sector allocations, say funds will ensure continued development

State of Christianburg Primary School to be evaluated

─ govt to address other issues in the area

─ residents urged to hold RDC accountable

─ govt committed to developing Reg. 10 communities

─ “I am here to listen and to help” – Min. Jordan

─ parents urgent to utilise Ministry of Social Protection’s Circumstances Unit programmes to ensure assistance is granted to students in need

Time to give back!

─ Finance Minister urges Guyanese in diaspora to invest in Guyana

─ Buxton United Sports Club gets gear from overseas-based Guyanese

UG to open $120M Child care Centre of Excellence

─ will also offer teaching and research opportunities

Young people, the country needs you now more than ever – Pres. Granger

– National Youth Corps launched

– 500 young people to begin training in April