Several persons hospitalised following incident at Mc Doom fishery
Several persons are reportedly receiving treatment at the Woodlands Hospital following a gas leak and possible explosion earlier on Monday at a fishery located...
Breast cancer survivors urging women to take early action against disease
-as ERC joins in observances to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer survivors Clair Chappell and Bibi Amina Hassan are both urging women to...
Kwakwani Hospital needs urgent expansion – Dr Inniss
By Lakhram Bhagirat
Kwakwani, one of Guyana’s premier logging communities, has been on the cusp of rapid development for a number of years, but it...
More than US$1M being spent on filaria campaign this year-Lawrence
In an effort to eradicate the mosquito-borne disease filaria, the Government through the Public Health Ministry will be spending over US $1M in pills...
French Gov’t considering healthcare assistance for Guyana’s hinterland
Primary health care development in the hinterland regions is among other health-related issues being addressed by the Ministry of Public Health; and the government...
Global hand washing day: Avenue to promote healthier lifestyle habits
Monday, October 15, is Global Hand washing Day and it provides an opportunity to design, test, and replicate creative ways to encourage people to...
Food and drug dept gets tough with businesses selling expired products
The Government Analyst–Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) is advising consumers to pay closer attention to the expiry date on products being sold on our...
200 persons benefit from free eye tests and sensitisation at GPHC
Two hundred persons benefitted from free eye tests and sensitisation sessions hosted by the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) at the eye clinic yesterday,...
NEW GPC donates fire prevention materials to Fire Service
NEW GPC Inc. in fulfilling its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), has once again contributed to ongoing efforts by the Guyana Fire Service's to sensitize...
Four Regions to benefit from distribution of anti lymphatic filariasis tablets
Mass Drug Administration (MDA) for the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) is once again being rolled out in the four affected regions.
Pill Distributors will...
Recent Articles
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...
Brazilian miner stabs co-worker to death at ‘Honey Camp’
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating the alleged murder of Ovid James, a 37-year-old Miner from Mahdia Region #8, which...
ExxonMobil Guyana GSL T20: Pretorius, Hope lead GAW to opening victory
Fireworks illuminated the tapestry of the night sky above Providence, East Bank Demerara on Tuesday evening, as four teams lined up in the middle,...
Over 430 persons graduate from GT School of Nursing
The Ministry of Health’s Georgetown School of Nursing on Tuesday hosted its 33rd Biennial Graduation Ceremony, celebrating the institution’s largest cohort of graduates since...
Mashramani 2025 poised to be bigger, better and electrifying
Mashramani 2025, which was officially launched on Tuesday, is expected to be the largest and most electrifying Mash in Guyana’s history, highlighting Guyana’s diverse...