Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand yesterday turned the sod to commence the construction of the new Orealla Secondary School.
Located in Orealla, a village along the Corentyne River, this project is worth $198,866,010, a release from the ministry said.
The new Orealla Secondary School will feature six modern classrooms, four specialized laboratories, and a well-equipped library, aimed at providing a high-quality learning environment for approximately 180 students. The facility will serve the educational needs of students from both Orealla and the nearby Siparuta area, addressing a critical gap in educational resources.