Working on Christmas Day was an honour for GPHC nurses
By: Feona Morrison
Hospitals never close. In fact, they provide a 24-hour service, seven days per week, 365 days per year.
While Christmas Day is an...
Govt remains committed to eradicating malaria in Guyana
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony highlighted that government remains steadfast in its efforts to combat malaria in affected areas across the country.
The Minister emphasised...
38-Y-O woman dies after giving birth at GPHC
See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) regrettably informs of the maternal death of a 38–year old...
Legislation for electronic medical records being developed
The government is determined to create a modern healthcare system for Guyana and as such, the Ministry of Health is in the process of...
Robotics to be part of medical care delivery in Guyana – Pres. Ali
In an effort to upgrade the country’s healthcare system to match international standards, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced the implementation of robotics in...
Nursing Assistant Training Programme launched in Region 2
In a move to decentralise healthcare programmes, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony launched the Nursing Assistant Training Programme at the Public Hospital Suddie...
Covid death toll rises to 1,286
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of December 20, 2022, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Govt to spend $125B to upgrade health facilities across the country – Ali
The Government of Guyana, within the next three years, will be investing a whopping $125 billion into the healthcare sector for the enhancement and...
Single mother of 3 burdened with extra expenses after 9-Y-O hospitalised with illness
A single mother of three is finding it challenging to make ends meet after her nine-year-old son became hospitalised as a result of an...
Major salary increases for over 5,000 healthcare workers
President Dr Irfaan Ali this evening announced major salary increases for health workers. These increases will take effect from January 2023. During his live...
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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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The statistics...
Nappi Primary School library commissioned
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Camille’s Academy to launch Diamond Campus in January 2025
As the world of technology creeps upon the doors of every teaching institution within Guyana, Camille’s Academy has opened its doors to the fraternity...
Soldier remanded on attempted murder charge
Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Corporal Philon Edwards was today remanded to prison on an attempted murder charge when he appeared before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabier...
Guyana signs Open Skies Agreement with The Bahamas to enhance air connectivity
On Monday, November 25, 2024, in Nassau, Bahamas, Guyana and the Bahamas signed an open skies Air services agreement to promote and facilitate airlines...
Govt seeking over $84B in supplementary funds for $100k cash grant initiative, GtE project
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has approached the National Assembly, seeking its approval for more than $84 billion in supplementary funds for projects...