China presents sport gear to education ministry

China presented sport gear valued over $2.4M to the Ministry of Education recently to boost physical education and sport in schools.

A Government Information Agency (GINA) press release said Chinese Ambassador Yu Wenzhe presented the equipment to Minister Shaik Baksh at the ministry’s Sports Complex on Carifesta Avenue.

In his address, Baksh told the gathering that the items will be distributed to the various educational districts nationwide, “more particularly to the eight dormitories in Guyana where students can occupy their time on the weekends… We want