Breast cancer accounts for most cancer diagnosis locally – Dr Anthony
The Ministry of Health is doing everything possible to fight and win the battle against cancer in Guyana starting with a myriad of strategies...
Over 300 critically-ill pregnant women saved at GPHC this year
A total of 785 babies were admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation's (GPHC) Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) and step-down units this year.
Of that...
GPHC needs 600+ more nurses, additional beds to improve services
While the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has made significant strides towards building a world-class healthcare system, the availability of beds for patients and...
Construction of Enmore regional hospital advancing
The construction of the Enmore Regional Hospital along the East Coast of Demerara, Region Four is advancing, as the government continues to make significant...
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...
Dr Neville Gobin dies
Managing Director of Woodlands Limited Dr Neville Gobin has died at the age of 75.
The hospital made the announcement moments ago.
See full statement below:
JN.1: What to know about the new Covid variant surging in the US
A new coronavirus variant is making the rounds in headlines this week: the JN.1 subvariant.
From 30 October to 5 November, the JN.1 subvariant was...
38 to graduate from first ever Biomedical Technician Training Initiative
The Ministry of Health (MOH) announces the successful conclusion of the first round of the Biomedical Technician Training Initiative, a groundbreaking programme funded by...
Massive tumour removed from Essequibo woman at GPHC
In a remarkable medical feat, a 44-year-old female patient from Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), underwent life-saving gynaecological surgery at the Georgetown Public Hospital...
GPHC elevates dental services at key health centres
See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:
Embarking on a transformative journey in dental care, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) proudly reveals...
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Procurement rules by oil & gas companies now under scrutiny – Local Content Secretariat...
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Letter: PPP/C Govt committed to fixing broken power system left behind by APNU+AFC
Dear Editor:
It is astonishing, though not entirely surprising, that David Patterson, who presided over the catastrophic mismanagement of Guyana’s power sector in the APNU+AFC...
New direct routes for Guyana, Brazil travel established
See below for a 𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐇𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐀𝐅𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐒 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐘:
𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐏𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐆𝐔𝐘𝐀𝐍𝐀/𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐙𝐈𝐋 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐑𝐎𝐀𝐃 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐀𝐆𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 (𝐈𝐑𝐓𝐀)
The public is hereby advised that...
US$20M DDL dairy farm to produce milk by 3rd quarter of 2025
The highly anticipated state-of-the-art US$20 Million dairy farm, the first of its kind in the Caribbean, which is being built by Demerara Distillers Limited...
NA woman accuses police of stealing cash during search of home
A New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) woman has accused police officers who conducted a search of her home of stealing her money.
The police...
GECOM secretariat prepares for 2025 elections ahead of commission’s mandate
While the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) secretariat has not been mandated by the commission to prepare for the constitutionally due general and regional elections,...