Blood donations spoiled in transit to GPHC from Suddie Hospital
– Councillor of the Region Two Regional Democratic Council (RDC), Arnold Adams has called on the RDC to ensure that the Suddie Hospital...
Buxton Health Center to offer more services
- A tour by Minister within the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Karen Cummings to the CC Nicholson and Buxton Health Centers will...
Cuba stamps out mother-to-child HIV
- Cuba has successfully eliminated mother-to-child transmission of both HIV and syphilis, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. The head of the WHO,...
Gov’t pulls plug on Specialty Hospital
By Fareeza Haniff
– Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has revealed that cabinet decided to use the money allocated for the construction of Guyana’s...
‘Suddie hospital theatre is a disgrace’; major overhaul planned
- Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton, has been familiarising himself with the public health system and general operational conditions, through several...
State of National Psychiatric Hospital disgraceful – Minister Norton
- The condition of the National Psychiatric Hospital, in New Amsterdam, Region Six, has been described as ‘disgraceful’ by Minister of Public Health,...
“If I can’t get your wellbeing in order I will walk” – Min Norton...
- Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton, has assured staff of the New Amsterdam Regional Hospital that he will make representation on...
24 – Hour theater, more staff & equipment for ‘West Dem’ Hospital
- The West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH), which serves as the referral hospital in Region Three, will undergo a significant transformation soon.
The hospital...
Mosquito-borne virus Zika threatens Caribbean
- The Ministry of Health has warned Jamaicans to take necessary precautions in light of the mosquito-borne Zika virus outbreak in Brazil, that...
13 children complete heart surgeries at GPHC; 6 others benefit from cardiac interventions
- Director of the Echocardiography Education Programme at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), Dr. Debra Isaac has reported that during the first...
Recent Articles
Soldier likely died of brain aneurysm & swollen heart – wife changes ‘inconclusive’ PME...
Hours after the widow of Corporal Leroy Thom, who died during training at Tacama in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), spoke about the inconclusive nature...
Lost at sea: Body of missing fisherman recovered, colleague still missing
Some four days after they were reported missing at sea, the body of a fisherman has been recovered while his colleague remains missing.
The two...
Moruca children receive cleft lip repair surgeries through FFTP programme
Two young children from the hinterland regions of Guyana have received life-changing cleft lip repair surgeries, thanks to the support of Food for The...
Vreed-en-Hoop-to-G/town water taxis to operate from Harbour Master Boathouse
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department:
Commuters travelling between Georgetown and Vreed-en-Hoop via water taxis are advised that the boarding and disembarking of...
Cop to face Judge, jury for murder of Quindon Bacchus
Police Lance Corporal Kristoff De Nobrega, accused of fatally shooting 23-year-old Quindon Bacchus from Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara (ECD), has been ordered to...
Govt unveils cybersecurity policy framework
To enhance cybersecurity resilience, the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) unveiled 43 new policies as part of Government’s National Cybersecurity Policy Framework at the...
Stabroek Market collapse: 5 persons received minor injuries
Five persons have received minor injuries following the collapse of structures aback the Stabroek Market.
This was related by Ministers Deodat Indar, Robeson Benn and...
BREAKING NEWS: Several injured after structures aback Stabroek Market collapses
Several persons are reported injured after several wooden structures aback Stabroek Market collapsed.
The incident occurred moments ago and emergency response personnel are on the...
Engineers Bill for Parliament before year-end – Nandlall
The government has retained the services of a consultant to review the draft Engineers Bill following recommendations for changes in the governance structure. The...
Govt welcomes PPC report on Belle Vue Pump Station contract award
See full statement from the Ministry of Finance:
The Government of Guyana welcomes the finalization of the report by the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) on...