Tears flowed, voices cracked and altogether it was a moment of piloerection for thousands of Guyanese as 29-year-old UK-based Guyanese actress Letitia Wright was conferred with a Degree of Doctor of Letters (honourary) in her home country.

Guyanese-British actress, Letitia Wright yesterday visited Queen’s College  as part of her whirlwind visit here and she was given a rousing reception by hundreds of students from across the country.

SOME 25 smart classrooms are expected to be enhanced or established, this year, at secondary schools across Guyana, to add to the over 10 schools in Guyana that have already been equipped with smart classrooms over the last two years.

The University of Guyana will Wednesday confer an Honourary Degree, Doctor of Letters, on renowned Guyanese movie star Letitia Wright.

The Education Ministry through its Allied Arts Unit, in collaboration with the Department of Education, Region Two launched its Children’s Mashramani Competition at the Anna Regina Secondary school auditorium.

The Three Miles Secondary School in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni); the New Amsterdam Secondary School in Region Six

THE Ministry of Education through the office of the Deputy Chief Education Officer (Technical), Dr. Ritesh Tularam, handed over safety equipment to 10 secondary schools that offer the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes.