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Eccles Health Centre now equipped to treat cardiac patients

  The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) on Friday launched the HEARTS Technical Package initiative at...

Linden Hospital CEO instructed to rescind dismissal of 27 employees

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said the contracts for the 27 employees of the Linden Hospital Complex who received dismissal letters on Thursday...

10 new Covid cases recorded

Ten new Covid-19 cases have been recorded, taking the total positives detected to date to 63,399. No persons are in the ICU but seven are...

Guyana, Brazil collaborate for wider vaccination coverage

Guyana and Brazil continue to face challenges in getting their population vaccinated. Challenges include difficulty accessing remote indigenous communities and vaccine hesitancy, due to...

Covid: 9 new cases; no new deaths

Guyana has recorded nine new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives recorded to date to 63,389. There are no persons in the...

Covid: Persons urged to get vaccinated before vaccines expire

Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony is urging citizens to get vaccinated against the novel coronavirus before the current batch of vaccines expire, noting that...

No patients in COVID ICU as 3 new cases detected

Three more persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health's updated COVID-19 Dashboard for...

Man, 76, dies from Covid

The Ministry of Health (MOH) today announced the death of one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. This takes...

90-Y-O unvaccinated woman dies from Covid

After days of not recording a Covid-19 fatality, local authorities today announced the death of a 90-year-old woman who was infected with the novel...

Telemedicine trial to begin at new Nappi Village health post

Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony along with several other key officials from the Ministry of Health on Tuesday officially opened a $13.6 million...

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Giftland’s FoodMaxx Supermarket officially announces Massy Stores takeover

The Giftland Mall today announced that Massy Stores will soon be taking over its FoodMaxx Supermarket, which had been operating for the past six...

Applications Open for 2025 YLAI Professional Fellows Program

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows...

Education Ministry writes GTU on planned strike

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Ms. Shanielle Hoosein-Outar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education acknowledged...

60 Reg. 3 residents to benefit from skills training programme

Some 60 eager residents, soon-to-be beneficiaries on Tuesday gathered at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) building in Region Three for the launch of a...

ICT Roadshow kickstarts in Linden

To raise awareness about the latest information and communications technologies and how they can benefit businesses, individuals, and communities, the Industry and Innovation Unit...

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...