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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

GoFundMe account for ailing sports journalist needs US$6000 more

...as Minister Norton pays visit Former sports journalist Rene Stoby who is battling a mystery illness was visited on Friday by Minister of Social Cohesion...

PAHO to lead investigation into mercury emissions at GGMC

Following a report from the Opposition People's Progressive Party (PPP) voicing concern with the "untimely deaths" of four Guyana Geology and Mine Commission (GGMC)...

Eliminating malaria in Guyana possible, says PAHO/WHO Country Rep

Cases of malaria in Guyana have dropped dramatically in recent years and PAHO/WHO Country Representative Dr. William Adu-Krow says eradicating the disease is possible. Dr...

Make your health a priority- Minister Lawrence at Health Expo 2018

Visitors to the inaugural Health Expo 2018 are being offered free medical services and education as part of encouraging them to reach for a...

Measles vaccination advised before travel to World Cup in Russia- PAHO/WHO

The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) has recommended that all those travelling to the 2018 FIFA World Cup ensure that they are...

HIV and AIDS cause billions of dollars in lost earnings- ILO report

In addition to human suffering, HIV and AIDS cause billions of dollars in lost earnings, largely as a result of the deaths of hundreds...

C’bean health ministers address universal health coverage, climate change at WHO assembly

...Guyana's Minister of Public Health calls on WHO member states to be mindful of the effects of climate change GENEVA, Switzerland (CMC) — Caribbean health...

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: Patients ‘taken to church’

(BBC) Three Ebola patients left a treatment centre in the Democratic Republic of Congo after their families demanded to take them to church, according...

WHO introduces REPLACE to eliminate trans-fatty acids from the global food supply

A step-by-step guide for the elimination of industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from the global food supply has been introduced on Monday, by the World Health Organisation....

President, First Lady leave Guyana for “routine” medical check-up

President David Granger and First Lady, Sandra Granger departed Guyana earlier today for the Twin Island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to undergo their...

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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...