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Iwokrama signs MOU with UG for PhD scholarship through ExxonMobil funded science programme

Dec 11, 2019 Editorial Government, Ministry of Education, News, Press Releases Comments Off on Iwokrama signs MOU with UG for PhD scholarship through ExxonMobil funded science programme

Georgetown, Guyana. The Iwokrama International Centre announced that it had signed an MOU with the University of Guyana (UG) to support a PhD scholarship at that institution under a science...

Commonwealth learning specialist pays a courtesy call on the Minister of Education

Oct 29, 2019 Editorial Government, Ministry of Education, News, Press Releases Comments Off on Commonwealth learning specialist pays a courtesy call on the Minister of Education

(29th October 2019) – Minister of Education Dr. the Hon. Nicolette Henry was today paid a courtesy call from Dr Toney May, Commonwealth of Learning Specialist accompanied by General-Secretary...

Closure of the Turkeyen campus

Feb 07, 2019 Editorial Government, Ministry of Education, News, Press Releases Comments Off on Closure of the Turkeyen campus

Georgetown, Guyana, February 7, 2019 All members of the University and all members of the public are advised that the Turkeyen campus will be closed to the public, students and non-essential...

Nurses charged to be “agents of change”

Nov 19, 2018 Editorial Government, Ministry of Education, News Comments Off on Nurses charged to be “agents of change”

DPI, Guyana, Monday, November 19, 2018 We must change the perception that persons have about the capability of public health nurses. You must be the agents of change for the benefit of...

President calls on CLE to find ways of improving the delivery of affordable legal education

Sep 07, 2018 Editorial Government, Ministry of the Presidency, News, Press Releases Comments Off on President calls on CLE to find ways of improving the delivery of affordable legal education

Ministry of the Presidency, Press Release – Georgetown, Guyana (September 7, 2018) President David Granger, this morning, called on the Council of Legal Education (CLE) to find new ways to...

University launches local authors’ work

Aug 28, 2018 Editorial Government, Ministry of Education, News Comments Off on University launches local authors’ work

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 As part of the University of Guyana’s (UG) effort to provide a platform to spotlight creative arts, two authors on Monday evening launched their books, at the...

UG Health Fair – A platform for future health professionals to be familiar with their community

Aug 25, 2018 Editorial Government, Ministry of Public Health, News Comments Off on UG Health Fair – A platform for future health professionals to be familiar with their community

DPI, Guyana, Saturday, August 25, 2018 Students attached to the University of Guyana (UG), School of Medicine, today, hosted a health and wellness fair at Republic Bank’s parking lot, as a way to...

President calls for history, as a subject, to be given its rightful place in Guyana’s education system -at Professor Winston McGowan’s book launch

Jul 19, 2018 Editorial Government, Ministry of the Presidency, News, Press Releases Comments Off on President calls for history, as a subject, to be given its rightful place in Guyana’s education system -at Professor Winston McGowan’s book launch

Georgetown, Guyana – (July 19, 2018) President David Granger, this evening, placed on record his disappointment at the fact that history is no longer offered as a stand-alone discipline at the...

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Civil Defence Commission issues Flood Advisory

May 24, 2020

– 15.0 mm to 60.0 mm rainfall expected over the next few days. Flash floods warning is in effect. Georgetown, Guyana – (May 24, 2020) A flood warning is issued for flood-prone areas over the next few days. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Hydrometeorological Service, rainfall...