Over the past fifteen years, the Washington based David Wagga Hunt Foundation has disbursed some forty-six scholarships valuing over thirty one million Jamaican dollars to students at Calabar and Kingston College.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Guyana's government on Tuesday said with “immediate effect” it would stop the “deduction of union dues” for teachers as it continued to label a strike by them as illegal.

SANTIAGO, Chile – Education ministers from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) were ending a two-day meeting here on Friday amid concerns that the challenge for the region is for “girls, boys, and adolescents to return to school, to reengage with it, to see their classrooms as a transformative space”.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), is taking the government to Court over its objection of the two-week running industrial/strike action and a series of reproach which the union now deems as discriminatory and a breach and violation of key rights.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has formalized a significant partnership with the Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU). This collaborative effort aims to enhance the skill levels of people working within the region’s dynamic tourism sector.

SANTIAGO, Chile – Education ministers from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) will meet on Thursday for a two-day conference that aims to advance in defining public policies focused on the reactivation, recovery, and transformation of education as accelerators of the educational goals of the 2030 Agenda.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana's government says teachers across the country will benefit from special rates for housing loans, even as their union urged them to  stand strong and that the struggle will be “intensified in the coming days and weeks”.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana's government says it will begin distributing GUY$4,500 in school supplies cash grants to students in schools across the island on Monday.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaican government says approximately 50 institutions have been selected to participate in a pilot under the Digital Transformation for School Management Project, an initiative, which will be implemented on a phased basis and  funded by a US$200,000 Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) grant.

WASHINGTON, DC - In the heart of Washington DC, on a day marked by celebration and forward-looking ambition, the David "Wagga" Hunt Foundation is set to illuminate the lives of many through its 2024 Red-Carpet Gala, Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the Elegant Atrium of the National Education Association Building.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Discussions are underway to bring the University of the West Indies’ (UWI) School of Medicine to Guyana, President Irfaan Ali announced on Sunday.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Education, Technological and Vocational Training Minister, Kay McConney, is expressing concern about the slow response by some tertiary students to the Barbados government’s “Give Back” program.