CJIA Ebola response checked by President Ramotar, other officials
–President Donald Ramotar along with other government and health officials had a firsthand look at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport’s (CJIA) preparations to...
Funds from French Gov’t to transform hinterland health centres into hospitals
- Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton has disclosed that some of the funds provided by the French Government, under a government-to-...
Cancer claimed 46 lives in 2015 – report
A total of 46 patients lost the battle to cancer in Guyana, with breast cancer being the leading diagnosis of the 314 cancer patients...
Sunday’s Health Tip: The Decline in Male Fertility – Scientists Puzzle Over Declining Sperm...
Are today's young men less fertile than their fathers were? It's a controversy in the fertility field, with some experts raising the alarm over...
Sixth Zika case confirmed – other patients fully recovered
There is confirmation that another person has contracted the Zika virus. The patient is from the Soesdyke area on the East Bank of Demerara....
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...
GPHC’s Maternity Ward to benefit from $235.9M upgrade
– A $235.9 million contract has been approved by Cabinet for the extension of the Maternity Ward at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation...
UG Revolution remake: nursing students lock gate to compound
By Jomo Paul
– In what appears to be a striking semblance to recent protest action by the University of Guyana Student Society (UGSS);...
Marijuana consultations in Region to commence on Wednesday
The formal regional conversation around marijuana in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will move forward when the first national consultation on the issue is held on...
Texas Hospital Worker who may have handled Ebola samples is on Caribbean Cruise
- A Texas hospital lab supervisor who may have handled fluid samples from Ebola victim Thomas Eric Duncan is on a Carnival cruise...
Recent Articles
Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers
Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...
Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...
Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...
Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men
Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...
Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...
See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board:
Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...
Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President
Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...
Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium
The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments.
Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...
3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies
The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries.
Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...
‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves
The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...
Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity
ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day:
The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...