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...
9 – Year – old pleads for assistance to acquire Prosthetic leg
By Tracey Khan – Drakes
- Meet 9 - year-old Javier Anderson. This brave little boy lost one of his legs in April...
Seven cases of Chikungunya confirmed in Georgetown, other regions
- The Chikungunya virus has made its way to other parts of the country with seven of the 12 newly confirmed cases emanating...
Recent Articles
Update: Police Sergeant implicates senior cops in drivers licence fraud; more arrests likely
A police sergeant attached to the Licensing and Certifying Office at the Springlands Police Station in Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), who has...
Police Sergeant under close arrest amid probe into operations at Springlands Licensing and Certifying...
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
The Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation into the operations of the Licensing and Certifying Office...
Govt to strengthen power supply as El Niño drives up electricity demand
The government is taking a series of measures to strengthen electricity supply as unusually high temperatures associated with El Niño continue to drive up...
Soldier injured during May 2026 border operation continues to receive support – GDF
See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force:
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has noted public statements suggesting that a GDF Coast Guard rank who...
MMG says additional agent fees “not sanctioned” by the company
Many consumers across Guyana are increasingly voicing their dissatisfaction over an increase in fees being charged by agents across the country for transactions with...
Hyatt Adds First Affiliated Hotel in Guyana with Atlantic Suites Hotel
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and RJR Investments & Holdings Inc. today announced that Atlantic Suites Hotel has joined the Hyatt portfolio as an...
Technical issue forces cancellation of CAL flight from CJIA
See full statement from the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority and the Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation:
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Management...
Letter: The Mohameds’ CCJ ruling was always unambiguous
Dear Editor,
This “fanning for smoke” by “only” some sections of Team Mohamed is stirring my angst. In fact, it is now mounting as I...
Consumers complain about extra MMG fees as agents defend charges over low commissions
Consumers across Guyana are voicing their dissatisfaction over an increase in fees being charged by agents across the country for transactions with electronic wallet...
New $22M portable sawmill sets to boost sustainable timber processing within Upper Berbice
The European Union-funded Sustainable Forest Livelihoods (SFL) programme in Guyana has marked a significant milestone with the commissioning of a new portable sawmill facility,...
