Construction underway on US$3.5M Optique Eye Hospital
In a significant development for healthcare in Guyana, the Guyana Office for Investment has proudly announced a landmark Investment Agreement with Optique Eye Hospital...
GPHC conducts 1st laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
In a groundbreaking achievement, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has successfully performed its first laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, the surgical removal of a kidney.
The...
$3M dental clinic opens at Cumberland Health Centre
Residents continue to benefit from improved health services provided by the government as a new dental clinic opened last Saturday at the Cumberland Health...
St Lucia records first case of Omicron variant HV.1
CMC: Health authorities in St Lucia Monday confirmed that the island has recorded its first case of the coronavirus (COVID-1) Omicron variant HV.1 as...
GPHC unveils 24/7 help desk for enhanced patient & staff support
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Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) takes a significant leap forward in prioritizing patient and staff experience...
Voluntary recall issued for Quaker Oats Cereals
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The Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) of the Ministry of Health wishes to inform the public...
FFTP sponsors surgeries for children with cleft lips
In a profound display of compassion and commitment to changing lives, Food For the Poor (Guy) Inc. covered the financial expenses associated with cleft...
Psychiatric services to be accessible at regional hospitals in 2024
Psychiatric services will also be accessible at regional hospitals in 2024, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh announced during his presentation of the 2024 budget...
GPHC successfully conducts cleft surgeries
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Over the weekend, the plastic surgery and maxillofacial teams at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) achieved...
Budget 2024: $129.8 billion injected to further develop health sector
The Ministry of Health will receive its largest budgetary provision this year, as efforts are ongoing to train more health practitioners and build modern...
Recent Articles
Driver dies in car crash at Farm
A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...
Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’
After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...
Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?
Dear Editor,
High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...
Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...
There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister”
In this...
Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG
The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...
All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand
Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...
CDB President resigns with “immediate effect”
President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional financial institution.
According to a...
Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested
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Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...
Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall
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On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...