Tag: Minister Priya Manickchand

Hinterland school construction remains top priority despite challenges – Minister Manickchand

Hinterland school construction remains top priority despite challenges – Minister Manickchand

- June 23, 2025

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand says that the government is still committed to building schools in the hinterland regions despite ... Read More

Gov’t rubbishes misleading claims on Hosororo Secondary School, new contractor nears finalisation

Gov’t rubbishes misleading claims on Hosororo Secondary School, new contractor nears finalisation

- May 28, 2025

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, doubled down on the spurious claims by an Opposition Parliamentarian that the government has abandoned ... Read More

Construction progressing on new dormitory at Bartica Secondary School

Construction progressing on new dormitory at Bartica Secondary School

- May 14, 2025

Construction is advancing rapidly on the new dormitory at the Bartica Secondary School in Region Seven. The new edifice will ... Read More

Government to support students affected by Mae’s School fire

Government to support students affected by Mae’s School fire

- March 5, 2025

The government stands ready to support pupils affected by the massive fire that demolished Mae’s School at Subryanville in Georgetown ... Read More

Min. Manickchand criticises Aubrey Norton’s comments about applying conditions to ‘Because We Care’ cash grant

Min. Manickchand criticises Aubrey Norton’s comments about applying conditions to ‘Because We Care’ cash grant

- February 15, 2025

- debunks narrative that grant is not being utilised for its intended purpose Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has strongly ... Read More

29,758 GOAL scholarships granted to Guyanese

29,758 GOAL scholarships granted to Guyanese

- January 10, 2025

The government has exceeded its commitment by awarding 29,758 scholarships to Guyanese citizens through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning ... Read More

Gov’t spent $31.5B on construction, maintenance of schools since 2020

Gov’t spent $31.5B on construction, maintenance of schools since 2020

- January 10, 2025

The Ministry of Education invested $31.5 billion in constructing, renovating and maintaining schools from 2020 to 2024. This significant amount ... Read More

Newly opened Campbelltown Primary School accommodating 48 pupils

Newly opened Campbelltown Primary School accommodating 48 pupils

- December 9, 2024

- new Nursery School commissioned at Mountain Monkey Pupils from Campbelltown in Region Eight no longer have to trek three ... Read More

$54 million Western Hogg Island Primary School commissioned

$54 million Western Hogg Island Primary School commissioned

- November 30, 2024

Fifty pupils from Liberty, Hogg Island, and surrounding villages in Region Three now have a conducive environment for learning, following ... Read More

$22.5M secondary school for Yupukari, Region Nine

$22.5M secondary school for Yupukari, Region Nine

- November 26, 2024

For the first time, students from the community of Yupukari in Region Nine will no longer have to worry about ... Read More