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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Transfer of Mahdia fire victim to NY hospital necessary, done in best interest of...

See below for a statement from the Ministry of Health on the transfer of one of the victims of the tragic Mahdia Dorm Fire...

Mahdia fire: Critical teen medivac to US for treatment

One of the girls, who is still in critical condition following Sunday's tragic fire at the Mahdia dorm, is currently being medevacked to the...

13 Mahdia fire victims positively identified from DNA analysis

See below for a statement from the Ministry of Health on the identification of 13 Mahdia Fire victims from DNA tests conducted overseas:  At 12.30...

National Mental Health website launched

The Health Ministry, in collaboration with the Presidential Youth Advisory Council (PYAC), on Thursday launched the National Mental Health Website to better document and...

30 years and counting: Nurse Elaine Thomas delivered over 200 babies

By Alva Solomon In 1988, a team of regional officials was on a visit to the village of Santa Cruz, which sits on the Waini...

Guyana remains vigilant despite declining COVID-19 cases – Dr Anthony

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said he is pleased with the recent announcement by the World Health Organisation (WHO) that COVID-19 is no...

Health Ministry receives 33 laptops from UNICEF to boost data collection

The Ministry of Health on Thursday received 33 laptops from the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), even as Guyana continues to move...

Construction of IDB-funded hinterland hospitals to begin this month

Construction of hospitals in select hinterland regions will soon begin, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has announced. The construction of these hospitals is being financed...

Fight against COVID-19 not over – Health Ministry

See below statement from the Health Ministry on WHO's declaration that COVID-19 no longer a global health emergency:  The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday...

Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says

(BBC) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that Covid-19 no longer represents a "global health emergency". The statement represents a major step towards ending...

Recent Articles

Camille’s Academy to launch Diamond Campus in January 2025

As the world of technology creeps upon the doors of every teaching institution within Guyana, Camille’s Academy has opened its doors to the fraternity...

Soldier remanded on attempted murder charge

Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Corporal Philon Edwards was today remanded to prison on an attempted murder charge when he appeared before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabier...

Guyana signs Open Skies Agreement with The Bahamas to enhance air connectivity

On Monday, November 25, 2024, in Nassau, Bahamas, Guyana and the Bahamas signed an open skies Air services agreement to promote and facilitate airlines...

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...