Education Minister Sonia Parag announced this week that schoolchildren will each receive $85,000 — a $60,000 'Because We Care' cash grant, a $5,000 uniform voucher, and a new $20,000 transportation grant. For Parag, the disbursement reflects how oil-driven economic growth is translating into direct support for Guyanese families.

This is the News Room for Friday, June 26, 2026.
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