Investigation launched into young mother’s death at GPHC
– The Ministry of Public Health has launched an investigation into the recent death of Akeisa Richardson, who died shortly after giving birth...
Blood donations spoiled in transit to GPHC from Suddie Hospital
– Councillor of the Region Two Regional Democratic Council (RDC), Arnold Adams has called on the RDC to ensure that the Suddie Hospital...
Buxton Health Center to offer more services
- A tour by Minister within the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Karen Cummings to the CC Nicholson and Buxton Health Centers will...
Cuba stamps out mother-to-child HIV
- Cuba has successfully eliminated mother-to-child transmission of both HIV and syphilis, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. The head of the WHO,...
Gov’t pulls plug on Specialty Hospital
By Fareeza Haniff
– Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has revealed that cabinet decided to use the money allocated for the construction of Guyana’s...
‘Suddie hospital theatre is a disgrace’; major overhaul planned
- Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton, has been familiarising himself with the public health system and general operational conditions, through several...
State of National Psychiatric Hospital disgraceful – Minister Norton
- The condition of the National Psychiatric Hospital, in New Amsterdam, Region Six, has been described as ‘disgraceful’ by Minister of Public Health,...
“If I can’t get your wellbeing in order I will walk” – Min Norton...
- Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton, has assured staff of the New Amsterdam Regional Hospital that he will make representation on...
24 – Hour theater, more staff & equipment for ‘West Dem’ Hospital
- The West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH), which serves as the referral hospital in Region Three, will undergo a significant transformation soon.
The hospital...
Mosquito-borne virus Zika threatens Caribbean
- The Ministry of Health has warned Jamaicans to take necessary precautions in light of the mosquito-borne Zika virus outbreak in Brazil, that...
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...