GTT launches ‘Pinktober’ to raise awareness during breast cancer month
The Guyana Telephone Telegraph (GTT) on Thursday launched Pinktober under the theme “Together we can make a difference” at the company’s main office on...
Students in Linden benefit from dental outreach
Students of the St Aidans and Christianburg Primary Schools in Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) were the recipients of dental care last week, compliments...
UNAIDS negotiates lower price for one pill HIV treatment
UNAIDS on Thursday announced a breakthrough pricing agreement to make the first affordable single-pill HIV treatment regimen available to public sector purchasers in low...
3-year-old that died had an inoperable brain tumor- GPHC Neurosurgery Head
...says parents were in denial
Three-year-old Anisha Singh had an intrinsic brain stem tumor that caused her health to rapidly deteriorate but her parents were...
3-year-old toddler dies, parents blame GPHC, call for probe
-"Child was moved against the advice of the medical practitioners"- GPHC CEO
By Lakhram Bhagirat
Samantha Kandasammy and Michael Singh, the parents of three-year-old Anisha Singh,...
Ramjattan supports raising age limit of purchasing alcohol to 21
...says it is a disease in Guyana
By Ramona Luthi
Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan on Friday asserted that he supports raising the legal age...
Rare feat: Woman with double uterus safely delivers twins at GPHC
By Shemuel Fanfair
Doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) are receiving praise for having pulled off a rare and intricate feat following the successful...
Govt once again sole sourcing from Ansa McAl, this time $515M in drugs
...as Secret Cabinet memo surfaces
Despite pronouncements that government breached the laws of Guyana to award a $605M drug contract to one of its corporate...
Guyana will continue to offer malaria treatment to Venezuelans – Harmon
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon said that Venezuelans will be allowed into Guyana through the borders at Region One to access malaria treatment. The...
“Put your cell phones down…” Minister Roopnaraine urges new batch of doctors
Thirty-Eight (38) Medical Doctors who have spent the last six years in Cuba studying have now graduated. The ceremony which was hosted by the...