Director of Youth in the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport and Pandit Suresh Singh was sworn in as a Member of Parliament (MP) during the 91st Sitting of the National Assembly on Friday.
Singh, a candidate from the People’s Progressive Party Civic top-up list, filled the seat of former government MP Dharamkumar Seeraj who is now Guyana’s High Commissioner to India.
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) confirmed Singh as the new MP on January 17.
A dedicated volunteer with a long history of service in the party’s youth arm, Singh brings a wealth of experience to the National Assembly.
Before his role in the ministry, MP Singh taught Mathematics at the secondary level for 11 years.
Singh holds a Master of Science Degree in Education (Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment) from Walden University; a Bachelor’s Degree in Education, majoring in Mathematics from the University of Guyana and a Trained Teacher’s Certificate, majoring in Mathematics from the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE).
More Stories
Public servants’ salaries will increase by 46 per cent by end of 2025
Over 900 persons with disabilities to receive skills training this year
GOAL to provide 9,000 more scholarships for Guyanese