Health fair and concert to raise awareness on mental depression
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) will be launching a campaign to raise awareness of how mental depression affects persons and families. This is...
PPC launches investigation into $605M ANSA McAL sole sourcing contract, others
The Public Procurement Commission (PPC) has disclosed that they have launched an investigation into the $605 million ANSA McAL sole sourcing contract to supply...
25 Medex unemployed 2 years after completing programme
Nearly two years after completing the Public Health Ministry’s Medex programme, several graduates are still awaiting employment.
According to a Guyana Times report, there are...
Police called in to probe several suspected cases of fraud at Suddie Hospital
Law enforcement officials are currently investigating allegations of fraud at the Suddie Public Hospital following a recent visit by the Ministerial Task Force to...
$605M Drug scandal: No reason for COI into Lawrence’s involvement – Harmon
- GPHC cannot investigate itself – Jagdeo
At his post-Cabinet press briefing, State Minister Joseph Harmon told reporters that there is absolutely no need for...
Doctors, contract workers have gratuity benefits yanked
– PPP flays Govt for unilaterally switching workers to pension
In a move some fear will precipitate a brain drain, public service professionals such as...
IPA awarded $36.5M contract without licence to import
… danger of dumping pre qualification criteria exposed
Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence has revealed that in 2016 and 2017, several firms were awarded contracts...
$605M Pharma scandal update: GPHC’s CEO reportedly gamed bids for favoured company
Multiple investigations, including Police probes, have been launched into a number of the drug
procurement scandals under the Public Health Ministry, including the most recent...
GPHC Board launches investigation into $605M sole sourcing scandal- Lawrence
The Minister of Public Health told a conference with media operatives today that the Board of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has launched...
$605M Pharma scandal: There are grounds for Lawrence’s dismissal- PPP
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has made an aggressive call for the governing Board of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), to provide information,...
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President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony today turned the sod for the construction of the $4.4 billion Moruca Regional...
Eccles building on fire
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Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Venezuelan nationals remanded for stabbing policeman at Stabroek Market
Four Venezuelan nationals were today remanded to prison after appearing at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court before Magistrate Fabayo Azore, jointly charged with attempted murder.
The...
Over 6,000 calls made to 914 hotline this year
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Nappi Primary School library commissioned
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Camille’s Academy to launch Diamond Campus in January 2025
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Soldier remanded on attempted murder charge
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