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NEW GPC successfully completes US FDA Audit

The NEW GPC INC. recently completed another successful US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) audit. The US FDA is extremely rigorous in its inspections...

Under-processed Del Monte corn to be destroyed- GA-FDD

The Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has assured that the US branded Del Monte Fiesta Corn that was recalled from Guyana, among other...

US food company recalls ‘Fiesta Corn’ from Guyana, other countries

The US company, Del Monte Foods has recalled over 60,000 cases of incompletely sterilised canned corn from eight countries in the region, according to...

117 graduate from NA School of Nursing

One hundred and seventeen (117) nurses from the New Amsterdam (NA) School of Nursing, were on Wednesday, encouraged to invest enthusiasm into their work...

Public Health sector a “failed system” under APNU/AFC, says Dr Anthony

The second day of the Budget 2019 debates kicked-off on Tuesday with Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Frank Anthony lambasting the Government for...

President off to Cuba for second round of chemotherapy

President David Granger, accompanied by First Lady, Sandra Granger this morning (Tuesday) left Guyana for Cuba, where he is expected to receive his second...

Tuberculosis drugs now available for affected patients following shortage – Govt

Tuberculosis (TB) patients are now being asked by the Public Health Ministry to worry no more since drugs used for the treatment of the...

Op-Ed: World AIDS Day

By United States Ambassador Perry L. Holloway Colors can be powerful.  They can invoke emotions, stir memories, and awaken our senses.  Red has a particular...

Govt seeking to build state-of-the-art trauma centre at GPHC – Jordan

The government is currently in discussion with interested development partners to facilitate the building of a modern state-of-the-art trauma centre at the Georgetown Public...

Processing of applications to license health facilities for 2019 has commenced – MoPH

After much criticism, the Public Health Ministry, today (Monday), announced that it has commenced processing applications to license health facilities for 2019. According to Chief...

Recent Articles

$100M defamation lawsuit: Nandlall dismisses political fallout from Melly Mel allegations

…challenges her to prove claims in court Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC, is brushing aside contentions that the controversy surrounding US-based Guyanese Melissa Atwell, popularly...

Only High Court has exclusive jurisdiction to determine whether an election has been lawfully...

See full statement below:  The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is once again faced with the challenge of frequently repeated disinformation being peddled in the public...

GDF Coast Guards found 99kg of ganja during patrol in Demerara River   

Members of the Guyana Defense Force (GDF) Coast Guard who were on patrol duty in the Demerara River aboard the Metal Shark vessel intercepted...

National Assembly approves $30.5B for $100,000 cash grant

The National Assembly has approved $30.5 billion for the $100,000 cash grant initiative that was announced by Government. This was part of two financial...

Fire destroys Linden house

See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service: A fire caused extensive damage to a wooden and concrete two-story building at Lot 9, Second Alley,...

Record night for Global Super League opener

        The opening match of the ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) saw a record 4.2million combined broadcast and digital viewership for the first game of...

Agri. Ministry to intensify efforts to monitor market prices as holiday season approaches

In an ongoing effort to sensitize consumers about price trends in markets across Guyana, the Ministry of Agriculture through the New Guyana Marketing Corporation...

Minibus driver jailed for dangerous driving

A D’Edwards Village, West Bank Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) minibus driver who appeared in court on Tuesday was jailed for two months for dangerous...

Letter: Massive reforms needed in the auto insurance industry

Dear Editor, It is time for the Government regulatory bodies to step in and rein in the insurance industry. On the one hand, while commercial...

Harris Paints opens new manufacturing plant, flagship store at BV

Harris Paints Guyana Limited has opened its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and flagship retail store at Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara, marking a major milestone...