Health Minister turns his back on media over questions of maternal deaths
By Kurt Campbell
– Health Minister Dr. Bheri Ramsarran on Monday (January 27) flew into a rage and walked away from a group of...
Eleven children to travel to Dominica for heart surgery
- The Ministry of Health will be sending 11 children with life threatening cardiac problems to Dominica for surgery, as a result of...
Seven year health plan launched
- The seven year plan focuses on the right to the highest level of health, equity in access to quality health care, solidarity...
Guyana has second highest teen birth rate in the region – UN Report
By Kurt Campbell
- Guyana's teen pregnancy rate is the second highest in the region according to the 2013 State of the World Population...
Sunday’s Health Tip: The problem with extra long naps
- A nap, a siesta, or as the Chinese call it, a wujiao, is a pleasant break from the day, but the debate...
How To Wire Your Brain For Happiness
- The secret to lasting happiness might be neatly summed up in a cheesy neuroscience joke: "The neurons that fire together, wire together."
"It’s...
Why Do We Kiss?
- Kissing is fun and it feels nice. But -- why do we do it? According to new research, one big reason is...
Project launched to standardise testing for renal marker
- Local medical technologists and laboratories will benefit from a one year training project which has the primary aim of standardising reporting of 'estimated-Glomerular...
Multi – million dollar Jagan Dental Center to advance medical tourism
- The Jagan Dental Center was officially commissioned on Tuesday evening (October 8) and boasts of advancing Guyana’s medical tourism.
With the attendance of...
Medical Technologist launches new testing facility
- Guyanese will soon have access to the services provided by a new medical testing facility in Georgetown called QualiTEST. The brand was...
Recent Articles
Govt wants Venezuelan migrants in Guyana to be properly trained & certified
Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton has revealed that the Guyana Government is working on an initiative aimed at ensuring Venezuelan migrants who are living...
Haags Bosch landfill site not a threat to new Govt Office Complex – Edghill
The government is currently constructing a massive office complex on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) to accommodate approximately 6000 staff.
The complex will occupy...
Java Coffee Bar closes its branch at Giftland Mall
After nine years of serving as a hub for coffee aficionados and shoppers looking for a quiet escape, Java Coffee Bar announces the closure...
GNBS to launch updated code of practice for local restaurant industry
With the aim of improving the level of services offered by restaurants throughout the country, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has launched...
GPL finalising works to connect power ship to national grid
See statement from the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL)
We are making great progress!
GPL and Karpowership team have completed testing the engines, transformers, fuel,...
US Navy aircraft to conduct flyover exercise in Guyana
See full statement from the US Embassy in Georgetown:
Today, at 2:00 pm, with collaboration and approval from the Government of Guyana, two U.S. Navy...
Giftland Group awaiting approval for new land at Ogle to build Radisson Blu Hotel
Four years after securing an agreement to construct a Radisson Blu Hotel in Guyana, the project is to take off with the Giftland Group...
Young soldier critical after being shot during home invasion
A 22-year-old member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is fighting for his life following a harrowing encounter with two masked intruders, who broke...
MMG announces the Race for the Keys promo: Win a 2023 Toyota Agya
MMG, the leading mobile financial services provider in Guyana, is thrilled to announce an exhilarating opportunity for its customers to win big!
According to MMG...
MoE advises withdrawal of Essay Competition on Breakfast Programme
See full statement from the Ministry of Education:
The Ministry of Education congratulates the Edu-trition: Breakfast for Success programme for executing a massively successful programme...