New lab, staff training among interventions for Leguan Hospital
Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony this morning visited the Leguan Cottage Hospital where he conducted a walk-through of the various departments within the...
Over 200 participate in Rotary Club of Georgetown’s Polio Walk
The Rotary Club of Georgetown held its annual Polio Walk this morning which saw more than 200 persons participating in the event.
The walk kicked...
GPHC performs more groundbreaking surgeries
See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:
Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is delighted to announce the successful completion of a groundbreaking day...
Govt launches ‘Let’s Talk Green Bench’ initiative to promote mental health in 25 schools
The government, through the Ministry of Health’s Adolescent Health Unit, has launched its ‘Let’s Talk Green Bench’ initiative in schools which is geared towards...
GA-FDD releases list of companies licenced to provide treated water
See full statement from the Ministry of Health
Water is an essential element of our daily lives and our immediate environment. Its significance lies in...
Healthcare services improving as govt confront certain chronic problems – MOH
See below for a statement from the Ministry of Health on healthcare services in Guyana:
The health sector performance has drastically improved over the last...
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...
Infectious Disease Hospital treated over 4,400 patients in 3 years
See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC):
Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is proud to commemorate the third anniversary of the Ocean...
Young burn victim seeking care at US-based children’s hospital
See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:
GPHC Collaborates with Saving Hands Emergency Aid (SHEA) to Secure Specialized Treatment for Young Burn Victim
Georgetown,...
Bids open for design, installation of Electronic Health Record System
Paper-based medical record keeping in Guyana’s healthcare system will be a thing of the past, as the government is swiftly moving to incorporate modern...
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,...