GPHC’s first in house neurosurgeon completes 15 surgeries
- Though still in its initial setup stage, the newly specialised Neurosurgical Department at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), complemented with its...
Govt says will take lead in tackling suicide…announces national suicide prevention plan
While acknowledging suicide prevention is everybody’s business, the Government today has said it will lead in efforts to tackle the present trend.
On Sunday, 17...
No resitting of nurses’ final examination – Health official
Public Health Minister Dr George Norton has recommended, based on the report submitted to his office by the Nursing Council, that there should be...
Feroze Mohamed remembered as one who “selflessly gave his life to the betterment of...
Tributes are pouring in for Feroze Mohamed, who died on Friday night at age 74, after a period of illness.
Mohamed played an integral role...
34 new COVID-19 cases detected; 13 in ICU
Guyana has recorded 34 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health.
In its updated COVID-19 Dashboard for today,...
25,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccine arrive in Guyana
A total of 25,000 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine from Russia has arrived at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport onboard the Kalitta Charters...
Region 4 pensioner is latest COVID death; 89 new cases
The Ministry of Health has reported that another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus has died.
This latest fatality is a 77-year-old male...
Several deficiencies highlighted in commendable Food Safety Bill
Two major questions asked by the Opposition Parliamentarians, including Vickram Bharrat, during the debate on the Food Safety Bill 2016, included: What will be...
47 new COVID-19 cases recorded
As testing increases, the Ministry of Health has announced that Guyana has recorded an additional 47 cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), taking the...
Guyana records 179th Covid-19 death
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of February 04, 2021, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali
See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana:
I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...
“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...
See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message:
Fellow Guyanese,
As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...
Arrival Day 2024 Messages
Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP
Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...
Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home
A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home.
The discovery was...
ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun
An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...
Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison
Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...
Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam
A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...
President Ali dispels claims of discrimination
President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...
“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...
“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...