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Guyana records 61st Covid-19 death

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of 15:00hrs on September 17, 2020, one other person who tested positive for the novel...

Doctor, nurses suspended after being found “negligent” in death of mother, newborn

A doctor and two nurses have been suspended after they were found to be negligent in taking care of their patient, 31-year-old Vanessa Lewis-Sahadeo...

Guyana still suffering from limited dialysis services, lack of specialists & treatment options –...

PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF NCDS: MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN ON WORLD KIDNEY DAY Today is World Kidney Day. The theme is...

Guyana records 12 new COVID-19 cases; total now at 183

The Ministry of Public Health has announced that as of 18th June, 2020, of the forty-two tests conducted, there have been twelve new cases,...

Health Ministry no longer issuing Covid discharge certificates for persons in home isolation

As of today, the Ministry of Health will no longer be issuing discharge certificates to persons who have been in home isolation after contracting...

Govt introduces new requirements for importation of medical devices

The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) wishes to inform the general public, particularly importers of medical devices of new importation requirements. These requirements...

GPHC performs more groundbreaking surgeries

See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:  Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is delighted to announce the successful completion of a groundbreaking day...

Training for COVID-19 vaccine administration expected in two weeks

Training for health care professionals who will administer the COVID-19 vaccines is expected to commence in two weeks. This was announced by Minister of Health,...

International Heart Foundation to provide free pediatric surgeries

- The Georgetown Public Hospital will be partnering with the International Children Heart Foundation to offer Pediatric cardiac surgery and care. In addition, the...

GTT launches ‘Pinktober’ to raise awareness during breast cancer month

The Guyana Telephone Telegraph (GTT) on Thursday launched Pinktober under the theme “Together we can make a difference” at the company’s main office on...

Recent Articles

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...