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SHOCKING REVELATIONS…Govt launches probe into spoilt milk claims

Shocking revelations are being made regarding a quantity of spoilt milk that was delivered to the Diamond Diagnostic and other hospitals; and INews understands...

Three pregnant women test positive for Zika in Barbados

According to reports from media houses in Barbados, the Ministry of Health has revealed that three pregnant women in Barbados have contracted the Zika...

HEROES OFF THE FIELD: Inspiring people to fight cancer – The Yuvraj Singh way

Fighter and a champion - these two words have been quite generously used to describe the tale of Yuvraj Singh, long before anyone had...

Injured motorcyclists air-dashed to GPHC – after Essequibo Coast accident

Two residents of Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), were air-dashed to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) early Monday morning as their conditions worsened....

22-year-old dancer is Guyana’s latest suicide victim…three more hospitalised after attempting suicide

Twenty-two-year-old, Dinesh Chan aka Moti of Reliance Village on the Essequibo Coast, succumbed last Sunday night at the Suddie Public Hospital after he consumed...

Cancer claimed 46 lives in 2015 – report

A total of 46 patients lost the battle to cancer in Guyana, with breast cancer being the leading diagnosis of the 314 cancer patients...

200 million women and girls live with female genital mutilation – U.N.

At least 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation in 30 countries, according to a new statistical report published...

“I am a survivor” – QC students launch project to tackle suicide

The Ministry of Social Protection has intensified its efforts to prevent suicide by taking the message to schools, communities and workplaces. Targeting youths, the Ministry...

Refurbished NICU re-opens at West Dem Hospital – infant mortality rates expected to be...

As part of the Ministry of Health’s efforts to reduce infant mortality, the Neo-natal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the West Demerara Regional Hospital,...

Dharmic Sabha intensifies efforts against suicide

With the intent to curb the rising incidence of suicide across the country, the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha has intensified its awareness and intervention...

Recent Articles

Broadcasters confirmed for Global Super League

The broadcasters for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) have been confirmed with the tournament available to watch worldwide. The tournament will...

GSL T20: Final batch of tickets for opening match released

The final batch of tickets for the opening match of the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) have been released for sale at the...

Over 1300 traffic cases recorded in two days

The Guyana Police Force's Traffic Department has embarked on an aggressive Enforcement Exercise and over the last two days, made out some 1,353 cases...

G/town businessman nabbed with illegal gun, ammo

At about 03:15 hrsh today, acting on information received, a Police team led by an Assistant Superintendent proceeded to Middleton Street, Campbellville, Georgetown in...

Teen shot in leg at Sophia

Police are investigating an alleged shooting incident committed on a 17-year-old Labourer from 'B' Field Sophia which occurred at about 02:30h today at A'...

Venezuelan nationals arrested for attacking, stabbing cop at Stabroek Market

A Police Constable stationed at Brickdam Station and attached to the Criminal Investigation Department was attacked, stabbed and injured at about 23:45h on Saturday...

EBD Public Road to Diamond First Ave. alternative connection among $17B road works

The Ministry of Public Works has injected $17 billion to rehabilitate 19 main access roads in Regions Four and Five. Six contracts were signed on...

Seize job opportunities in new, growing sectors in economy – VP to 305 Nations...

The Nations University saw 305 students graduating on Saturday and they were encouraged to not be distracted by the noise of the world and...

Berbice fisherman dies after vehicle plunges into trench

The lifeless body of 34-year-old fisherman, Mitchell Benn, was pulled from his pickup, which was submerged in a canal at Port Mourant, Corentyne, Region...

NWD farmers nabbed with unlicensed shotguns, ammo

Two farmers were arrested this morning in the North-West District, Region One (Barima-Waini) after police found two unlicensed shotguns with matching ammunition at their...