One hour after birth, baby falls off cot at GPHC
– The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) says it is investigating an incident where a baby fell off a cot just one hour...
West Dem Hospital to undergo major improvement
- The government is moving towards replicating the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) at the West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH), Region Three. In...
First Lady calls for early screening in fight against breast cancer
- Breast cancer survivors, their families and supporters were lauded for their strength, fortitude and dedication by First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger, as...
GPHC to set up trauma center with assistance from Chinese Gov’t
- The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has received a total of $80M worth of equipment from the People’s Republic of China, for...
Guyana prison population has a high HIV prevalence – Dr Norton
- Guyana has been doing well in HIV prevention and treatment in some regards, but the Government is conscious of the fact that...
Trinidadian medical team performs eye surgeries at GPHC
- Ten patients recently benefitted from follow- up eye surgeries, as a four-man team, which included two ophthalmologists, one nurse and one assistant,...
Cow carcass contaminates Lima Sands water supply
- The remains of dead cow in the Main Canal, Lima Sands Village, Essequibo Coast has contaminate this source of water for household...
Local gym looking to revolutionize exercise with dance music
– Over the past few years Guyanese have become more conscious of their health and the need to exercise, hence the need for...
Look out for fake evaporated milk – Food & Drugs Dept
- The Government Analyst –Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has issued an alert to the general public against the sale and purchase of...
12 more corneal transplants at GPHC with overseas help
– Twelve (12) Corneal Transplants were done at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) at the weekend from 9th to 11th October 2015.
The...
Recent Articles
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...
Global Super League trophy unveiled
The trophy for ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) has been unveiled by Guyana’s President, His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and shown...
3 cops under close arrest as OPR probes shooting incident at Lethem
See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force:
The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is looking into the circumstances surrounding the alleged shooting...
23-Y-O woman hospitalised after stabbed, chopped by GDF rank
Litisha Reynolds, a 23-year-old female resident from No. 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, is now hospitalised in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple...
Motorcyclist killed on Corentyne Highway
An unlicensed motorcyclist was on Friday afternoon killed after driving into a parked lorry along the Corentyne Highway in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
Dead is...
Corentyne fire that killed 5 was deliberately set – Divisional Fire Officer
The recent fire at No. 64 Village Corentyne, Berbice which claimed the lives of a mother and her four children was an act of...
No decision yet on use of biometrics at 2025 polls – GECOM Chair
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is yet to decide on the use of biometrics at next year’s polls even after a feasibility study was...
Customs Officer charged for exposing genitals to policeman
Jamal Forde, a 36-year-old Customs Officer from Providence, EBD, was who was arrested on 2024-09-03 by Police at the Sparendaam Station, was charged today...
Guyanese wins prestigious Lambeth Cross for outstanding service
Sheran Harper, A.A., has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion, recognising her exceptional contributions over more than...
Brutus slapped with more charges, granted $1.4M bail
Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been slapped with additional criminal charges.
Brutus, a businessman named Corwin Nicholson and a Police Sergeant named Latoya...