Gov’t in favour of 6 months maternity leave policy
Social Protection Minister Volda Lawrence has stated that her Ministry is in support of a social policy for six months maternity leave to be...
6-year-old dies after ingesting Filaria tablet, Health Ministry says tablet safe
...PME does not link ingestion of tablet to child’s death
Two days after ingesting half of a Filaria tablet, a 6-year-old Sophia, Georgetown resident met...
Norton roasted for constantly being embroiled in one scandal after another
Opposition MPs 'fed-up' with his continuous misleading public statements
urge Gov't to stop interfering in functioning of statutory authorities, particularly those designed to...
Hundreds to benefit from “D” Division crime prevention programme
The Social Crime Prevention Programme in “D” Division is off to a good start with scores of youths in many communities benefitting from various...
Davis Memorial Hospital opens Dental Clinic
By Tracey Khan - Drakes
- The Guyana Conference of Seventh - Day Adventist Memorial Hospital (DMH) celebrated their 60th Anniversary today (November, 16)...
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...
Ebola Outbreak: Guyana should fear the worst – says Retd Brigadier
By Kurt Campbell
– In wake of the growing Ebola outbreak in West Africa and which has spread to other parts of the world...
150 nurses will be required to re-write leaked examination papers- Lawrence
Public Heath Minister, Volda Lawrence, earlier today announced that 150 nurses, who sat the Clinical and Functional examination in October, 2016 will be required...
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,...
Mother of 9 dies while awaiting treatment at GPHC ...
A 40-year-old mother of nine is now dead and the father of her children is casting blame on the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC),...