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Female-led “Operation Walk” completes over 60 orthopaedic surgeries at GPHC

This past weekend, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) was the site of a remarkable medical endeavor. Under the auspices of Women Orthopaedic Global Outreach...

Strategies being implemented to enhance elderly care locally

In an effort to elevate the quality of life for older adults, the Ministry of Health has outlined a comprehensive plan to improve elderly...

US Govt strengthens vaccine storage in Guyana with handover of Solar Refrigerators

The United States government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), demonstrated its steadfast commitment to Guyana's health sector as Ambassador Nicole...

150 persons benefited from CIOG’s medical outreach at Bath

The Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) in collaboration with Brother Mansoor and Family of Canada on Sunday, November 5, 2023, hosted a Medical...

$120M Diamond Health Centre commissioned

A spanking new $120 million health centre was officially commissioned on Thursday at Diamond, East Bank Demerara to provide access to primary healthcare services...

GDF medivacs critical patients from Bartica Hospital to GT

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) last evening successfully assisted in the transportation of two critical patients from Bartica Hospital. A 43-year-old male patient who developed...

Medical Milestone: 1st Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Pulmonary Embolism in Guyana performed at GPHC

See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:  The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is thrilled to announce a historic medical achievement in Guyana....

Theodore Fernandes remains positive after being diagnosed with rare form of cancer

In February 2022, one year after he moved to Georgetown from the Pomeroon, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), Theordore Fernandes began experiencing severe pain accompanied by...

169 cancer diagnosis recorded last year as Health Ministry looking to enhance services nationwide

The Ministry of Health is actively engaged in broadening its cancer services, extending its reach to remote regions throughout the country. Dr. Dianele Drepaul, Coordinator...

GPHC removes fees for knee & hip replacement surgeries

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is today announced that, effective immediately, it will be offering knee and hip replacement surgeries, including revision procedures,...

Recent Articles

Govt seeking over $84B in supplementary funds for $100k cash grant initiative, GtE project

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has approached the National Assembly, seeking its approval for more than $84 billion in supplementary funds for projects...

Businesswoman, facing 68 fraud charges, placed on $20.4M bail

Omeca Primo, owner of Primo’s Imports and Taxi Service, was placed on $20.4 million bail today after appearing before acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty...

Venezuelan woman slapped with 3 Trafficking In Person charges

Andreina Jimenez, a 27-year-old Venezuelan female of Lot 91 Robb Street, Georgetown, was arrested and subsequently charged today with three counts of Trafficking in...

Pensioner killed in early morning accident on EBD road

Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 06:19hrs this morning (Monday, 25th November 2024), on the Western Carriageway of Peters Hall...

Procurement rules by oil & gas companies now under scrutiny – Local Content Secretariat...

The Local Content Secretariat is examining the procurement guidelines being used by companies operating in Guyana’s oil and gas sector, as several inconsistencies and...

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,...