GPHC elevates dental services at key health centres
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Embarking on a transformative journey in dental care, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) proudly reveals...
Construction of new Moruca hospital to begin soon
Hundreds of residents residing in the Moruca sub-district, Region One are expected to benefit from quality and efficient health services, as the construction of...
10 children to undergo life-changing surgeries as GPHC collaborates with GOLI
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) today announced its continued collaboration with Gift of Life International (GOLI) for the second Paediatric Cardiac Mission of...
Guyana prioritising mental health with third annual conference
Underscoring its commitment to establishing a high-quality mental health programme, the government is determined to allocate sufficient funds to ensure continued improvement in this...
Fmr PAHO Director Dr Carissa Etienne dies
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(Georgetown- December 01, 2023) - The Minister of Health and the Ministry of Health extend our deepest...
CDC receives US$1.1M field health facility to boost disaster response
The capabilities of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) to plan for, mitigate and respond to natural disasters were significantly boosted on Thursday, with the...
GPHC’s Dr Sukhraj trains Dominican healthcare workers in treating diabetes-related foot complications
Dr. Kumar Sukhraj, the Head of the Diabetic Foot Centre at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), played a pivotal role in elevating healthcare standards...
Successful laparoscopy workshop empowers obstetrics & gynecology professionals
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) hosted a Fundamentals in Laparoscopy Workshop held on November 19 and 20,...
GPHC, Northwell Health provide advanced abdominal wall reconstructive surgeries
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) today announced the resounding success of its collaboration with Northwell Health, New York State's premier healthcare provider, in...
Future of Guyana’s healthcare ‘rests in your hands’ – Dr Singh tells new batch...
In a keynote address to Guyana’s newest cohort of 34 medical doctors, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance,...
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60% increase in workplace fatalities recorded last year
Guyana last year witnessed a hike in workplace fatalities when compared to the previous year, with the Labour Ministry recording 32 deaths across various...
Radar speed signs installed on key roadways; data generated to inform strategies to improve...
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The Guyana Police Force and the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) have installed new radar speed signs...
Deadline for US$190M Linden-Mabura Road now set for October 2025
The Linden to Mabura Hill Road, which was initially slated to be completed by July 2025, is now set to be finished by October...
Traffic ranks not equipped with bodycams must not stop drivers – Top Cop
Police Commissioner, Clifton Hicken has sent a stern warning to traffic ranks to desist from stopping motorists without being equipped with their body cameras...
GPL records over 12% commercial losses in 2024
While the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) ended 2024 on a high note, having been able to finally bring an end to the persistent...
Mobilisation works progressing for Soesdyke-Linden Highway’s reconstruction
Ongoing work to upgrade the US$161 million Soesdyke-Linden Highway is progressing rapidly.
Currently, efforts are underway at Madawini, Long Creek, and Moblissa to prepare and...
$18M rehabilitated North East La Penitence Health Centre commissioned
Today, the Ministry of Health reopened the newly constructed North East La Penitence Health Centre in Central Georgetown.
This modernised facility, constructed at a cost...
CCAC launches investigation into cooking gas explosion incidents
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The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) has noted recent incidents involving critical injuries to...
Edghill meets residents on Diamond Bridge to Good Success road works
Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill accompanied by Head of the Special Projects Unit (SPU) Collin Gittens and other technical staff yesterday afternoon...
No intention to repossess unmaintained/overgrown lands in communities – Croal
While recognising that there are a number of overgrown and unmaintained lands in well-developed communities – posing several challenges for residents – Minister of...