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Sunday, December 29, 2024

SBM Offshore, FFTP support Oral Health Care Initiative in Reg. 1

SBM Offshore Guyana and Food for the Poor (FFTP) (Guyana) Inc. teamed up to provide essential oral health care support to 600 primary school-aged...

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...

Chinese delegation hands over $1.3M worth of medical supplies to MoE

The Health Ministry on Wednesday received $1.36 million worth of medical supplies from a Chinese Medical Delegation Team. The team was accompanied by Chinese...

US donates vital COVID-19 treatment to Guyana

Today, the United States Government donated to Guyana 1,000 doses of Paxlovid, which is a drug used to treat COVID-19. This medication complements a...

Construction of modern maternal and paediatric hospital progressing well

Construction of the state-of-the-art $31.9 billion Maternal and Paediatric Hospital at Ogle, East Coast Demerara is progressing well, according to the Project Manager at...

GPHC elevates urologic care with $13M cutting-edge ultrasonic lithotripter

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has announced the successful integration of the Swiss Lithoclast Master ultrasonic lithotripter into its urology facilities, marking a...

GPHC successfully delivers baby after umbilical cord prolapse

See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation: ๐€ ๐’๐ฎ๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐’๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐›๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐†๐ฒ๐ง๐š๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ญ ๐†๐๐‡๐‚ by Dr. Rafi Rozan, Chief...

300 sexual evidence kits received to enhance justice for hinterland women

A total of 300 Sexual Assault Evidence collection kits valued at $3.7 million were delivered to the Ministry of Health and the Guyana Police...

Mahaicony Hospital gets new $79M X-ray department

Healthcare in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) has seen substantial improvement with the establishment of an X-ray Department at Mahaicony Hospital. This development represents an investment of...

Health Ministry hosts training workshop for suicide crisis helpline operators

The Ministry of Health's Mental Health Unit, in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), on Monday hosted the opening of...

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15 months after husbandโ€™s death: โ€œI am an old person, I donโ€™t know what...

A Corentyne pensioner is finding it difficult to cope with the loss of her husband some 15 months after he was allegedly hit by...

Distribution of Old-Age Pension, Permanent Disability books to continue in January, February

See below for a Notice from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:ย  All 2025 OAP and Permanent Disability books will continue to be...

Christ Church Secondary delays: Reconstruction was not executed as planned – Manickchand

The construction of the new Christ Church Secondary School, which was gutted by fire almost one year ago, is significantly behind schedule โ€“ delayed...

More accident victims, families should sue for compensation โ€“ Nandlall

While the Government has made efforts on its end to reduce road fatalities, Attorney General (AG) Anil Nandlall, SC, has urged persons who are...

Over US$1M spent on Parking Meter case inherited from APNU/AFC โ€“ AG

The legal costs associated with the parking meter case that was inherited from the former APNU/AFC Government continue to climb, with Attorney General and...

Region 2 farmers, millers get outstanding payments from Panama rice deal

Earlier today, 22 farmers and three millers from Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) received approximately $437 million in outstanding payments from a 2015 rice deal with...

22-Y-O fatally stabbed; Sophia mechanic wanted

Police are on the hunt for Allin Sahoye, a 31-year-old mechanic of North Sophia Squatting Area, who is wanted for the fatal stabbing of...

Motorcyclist dies in Cummings Lodge accident

Ryan Jordan, a 33-year-old motorcyclist of Lot 62 Third Field Cummings Lodge, Greater Georgetown, was killed on Friday night after he was struck by...

Contractor on $375k bail for discharging firearm, threatening woman

Kawal Ramdeen called 'Tanno', a 42-year-old contractor has been charged for Threatening Language, Discharging a Loaded Firearm and Damage to Property following an incident...

US EXIM Bank’s approval of GtE loan signifies growing confidence in Guyanaโ€™s prosperity –...

See below for a statement from the American Chamber of Commerce of Guyana on the recent approval by the United States EXIM Bank of...