Blue Caps calls out Health Officials on apparent surge in Chikungunya Virus
- Blue CAPS says it has received a surge of many unofficial reported cases of Chikungunya, a viral fever illness caused by bites...
Health Ministry stages walk to raise awareness on NCDs
- Dozens of persons joined a health walk yesterday , starting from Fifth Street Cummings Lodge and ending at the University of Guyana’s...
Chikungunya cases increase to 76, another 580 suspected
- Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Shamdeo Persaud has confirmed that Guyana has recorded a total of 76 cases of the chikungunya disease from...
Health Ministry on high alert for Ebola Virus
- The Ministry of Health is on high alert and has instituted a number of measures in light of the Ebola outbreak in...
Massive sensitization campaign needed for Ebola, Chikungunya Virus – APNU
By Tracey Khan – Drakes
- A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is calling on the Ministry of Health to take a more...
Six successful Cornea Transplants completed at Balwant Singh Hospital
By Kurt Campbell
– Over the last week, local health provider –Balwant Singh Hospital – completed its first six cornea...
Police Medical Outreach conducted in Albouystown, East La Penitence
- Close to one thousand residents from Albouystown, East La Penitence, Lodge and surrounding areas were treated to free medical attention on Saturday...
No new cases of Chikungunya in Guyana – Health Minister
By Kurt Campbell
- There have been no new reports of the mosquito borne disease Chikungunya in Guyana, according to Health Minister, Dr Bheri...
20 Nurses fail exams AGAIN; Ramsaran mulls barring poor performers
By Kurt Campbell
– Some 20 nurses who completely failed the previous Professional Nursing Programme examinations and were allowed to re-sit the assessment have...
GPHC gets EKG machine from overseas Charity Organization
- The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) received an Electric Cardiogram Machinefrom the New York based, charitable nonprofit organization - Operation DreamCatchers on...
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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...
Letter: ‘No’ to electronics and biometrics in 2025 Guyana elections
Dear Editor,
Just recently, Anil Nandlall, AG and Minister of Legal Affairs, succinctly and definitively commented that “They (the PNC especially), will do everything within...
GDF Coast Guard opens boat ramp with support from U.S. Southern Command
As part of the United States and Guyana’s strong ongoing military-to-military partnership, the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) formally inaugurated the opening of the boat...
Guyana has “big role” in creating new world order in Global South – PM...
Having already positioned itself as a voice for the Global South, India believes Guyana can play a key role in creating a new world...
$100M allocated to transform Linden’s riverfront
Eight contracts were signed early this morning for the waterfront development of Linden and Wismar.
A total of $100 million was allocated to transform the...
Citibank open to establishing office in Guyana
The Government of Guyana in 2023 commenced talks with US-headquartered Citibank and other international financial institutions.
On Thursday, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo noted that...
Jagdeo supports “severe penalties” for businesses that tamper with expiry dates on products
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday strongly condemned businesspersons who are involved in tampering with the expiry dates of products and then offering...
Starlink seeking licence to provide internet service in Guyana
Starlink is seeking a licence to provide internet service in Guyana, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed.
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated...