
Budget 2026 Raises Child Grants, Adds $20K Transport Aid
Budget 2026 unveiled an increase to the Because We Care cash grant for children, now pegging that transfer at $60,000, and introduced a new $20,000 transportation grant for children.
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Budget 2026 unveiled an increase to the Because We Care cash grant for children, now pegging that transfer at $60,000, and introduced a new $20,000 transportation grant for children.

Hon. Sonia Parag, Minister of Education is pleased with the $183.6B budget proposed for the Ministry of Education.

Hon. Sonia Parag, Minister of Education arriving at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre for the much-anticipated presentation of National Budget 2026.

Minister of Education Sonia Parag unequivocally asserts that under her leadership, there will be zero tolerance for gang-related behaviour or the infiltration of schools by groups attempting to establish cliques or…


On this International Day of Education 2026, we observe the theme “The Power of Youth in Co-Creating Education.”

WATCH|| Since 2020, more than 100 schools have been built across Guyana and all teachers have received training, Minister of Education Sonia Parag said.

Violence and bullying are nothing new, but we cannot continue like this. Stricter measures will be put in place and all stakeholders will have to be held accountable.

Minister of Education, Sonia Parag, has made it clear that she will not condone students hitting and attacking their teachers, and those caught on camera attacking a teacher recently in a classroom will face suspension…

Education Minister Sonia Parag is on the ground at Zeeburg Secondary School on the West Coast of Demerara, speaking to teachers and students on the serious matters of violence and bullying.

Hon. Sonia Parag, Minister of Education says the government is moving ahead with its pledge to establish Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) centres in each region, ensuring more equitable support for…

EDUCATION Minister Sonia Parag’s decision to begin direct, scheduled engagements with Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) across Guyana is both timely and overdue.
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