Woman, 26, is latest COVID-19 fatality
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died.
This latest fatality is a...
Smart Hospital commissioned in Paramakatoi
Residents of Paramakatoi, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) and the surrounding communities will benefit from improved access to healthcare with the commissioning of a smart hospital...
Govt to enhance patient care for diabetics as 66,000 persons in Guyana affected
With over 66,000 persons estimated to be living with diabetes in Guyana, the government is embarking on a series of initiatives aimed at improving...
Optique Vision Care announces new specialty eye hospital for 2024
Optique Vision Care has embarked on the construction of Guyana’s first private-owned specialty hospital, earmarked for opening in August 2024.
This announcement was made on...
Dr Gobin was a true pillar of our healthcare community – MOH
See full statement from the Ministry of Health:
(December 21, 2023)- On behalf of the Ministry of Health and the medical fraternity, we express our...
33 cataract surgeries performed by Canadian Vision Care Medical Mission
The Canadian Vision Care Medical Team successfully wraps up its two-week medical outreach at the Guyana Everest Cricket Club.
During their visit, outreach activities were...
Technical competence of GA-FDD formally recognized with accreditation- GMSA
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association Ltd. (GMSA) on Monday extended congratulations to The Government Analyst – Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) on achieving the Certification...
117 graduate from NA School of Nursing
One hundred and seventeen (117) nurses from the New Amsterdam (NA) School of Nursing, were on Wednesday, encouraged to invest enthusiasm into their work...
GECOM CEO remains on sick leave
Chief Elections Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Keith Lowenfield remains on sick leave and was visibly absent from today’s statutory meeting.
Last...
Guyana has growing domestic drug use problem ‒ US report
…marijuana, cocaine most prevalent; ecstasy also present
A United States (US) State Department report has declared that while Guyana has a comprehensive drug demand reduction...
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Crew renders assistance to passenger with medical emergency on board M.V Sabanto
See full statement from the Transport and Harbours Department:
On Wednesday April 24th, the M.V. Sabanto departed Supenaam stelling at 19:15 hours for Parika, when...
Chief Magistrate among 10 recommended as Puisne Judges
With the aim of increasing the complement of puisne judges to help tackle the huge backlog of cases in the High Court, the Judicial...
Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill
Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend.
This was...
East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...
NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations
Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...
Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season
Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...
1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil
Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...
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,...