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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Over 50 inmates contracted chicken pox at Lusignan Prison

Some 53 inmates at the Lusignan Prison have contracted chicken pox. This was confirmed by Director of Prisons, Nicklon Elliot, who said that this has...

Catherine, Princess of Wales, announces she has cancer

(London CNN) Catherine, Princess of Wales, revealed Friday she has been diagnosed with cancer and is in the “early stages” of treatment. The princess, known...

GPHC now certified as Kidney Transplant Centre

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has been officially certified as a Kidney Transplant Centre. This achievement marks a significant advancement in the nation’s...

‘Hemispheric action needed to address human resource deficit in the health sector’ – Dr...

Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh reiterated that the issue of adequate supply of trained health sector professionals cannot be confronted nationally alone but rather...

Health Ministry probing death of 19-M-O at WDRH

SEE BELOW FOR A STATEMENT FROM THE HEALTH MINISTRY ON A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION THAT IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY INTO DEATH OF 19-MONTH OLD BABY: In accordance...

National Human Organ & Transplant Registry to be established

The Human Organ and Tissue Transplant Agency is actively working to establish Guyana’s first National Human Organ and Transplant Registry. This platform, which will be...

First Lady donates ambulance to GPHC

First Lady Mrs Arya Ali on Thursday handed over an ambulance to the paediatric ward of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). Receiving the keys...

SBM Offshore, FFTP support Oral Health Care Initiative in Reg. 1

SBM Offshore Guyana and Food for the Poor (FFTP) (Guyana) Inc. teamed up to provide essential oral health care support to 600 primary school-aged...

33 cataract surgeries performed by Canadian Vision Care Medical Mission

The Canadian Vision Care Medical Team successfully wraps up its two-week medical outreach at the Guyana Everest Cricket Club. During their visit, outreach activities were...

Chinese delegation hands over $1.3M worth of medical supplies to MoE

The Health Ministry on Wednesday received $1.36 million worth of medical supplies from a Chinese Medical Delegation Team. The team was accompanied by Chinese...

Recent Articles

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...

Guyana highlights Venezuela’s threat to hemispheric stability at 2024 Concordia Americas Summit

The recent postures and action by the Venezuelan regime regarding its illegal claim of Guyana’s territory was deemed a threat to stability in the...

Guyana renders assistance following medical emergency onboard AirEuropa

See full statement: Medical Emergency Onboard AirEuropa Flight Prompts Swift Response at Cheddi Jagan International Airport The control tower at Cheddi Jagan International Airport received a...

Semi-submersible vessel found in creek near Port Kaituma River

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: On Saturday, April 20, 2024, at approximately 16:35 hours, the police discovered a semi-submersible vessel in Paiana...

Elite Cricket Academy nears completion – Ramson Jr.

The elite sports academy for cricket is set to be completed within the next month and a half, marking a significant milestone in Guyana’s...

Consultations ongoing for construction of solar farms in Essequibo

Efforts to accelerate the construction of solar farms in Charity and Onderneeming, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), have begun with a series of consultations and site...

Team Guyana Drone Soccer in San Diego for World Cup

Team Guyana Drone Soccer has touched down in San Diego, California, to participate in the prestigious Academic Drone Soccer World Cup and associated events,...

Persons urged to wear denim on April 24 to show support for survivors of...

See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:  As Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) winds down communities around the world are...