Eleven children to travel to Dominica for heart surgery
- The Ministry of Health will be sending 11 children with life threatening cardiac problems to Dominica for surgery, as a result of...
Seven year health plan launched
- The seven year plan focuses on the right to the highest level of health, equity in access to quality health care, solidarity...
Guyana has second highest teen birth rate in the region – UN Report
By Kurt Campbell
- Guyana's teen pregnancy rate is the second highest in the region according to the 2013 State of the World Population...
Sunday’s Health Tip: The problem with extra long naps
- A nap, a siesta, or as the Chinese call it, a wujiao, is a pleasant break from the day, but the debate...
How To Wire Your Brain For Happiness
- The secret to lasting happiness might be neatly summed up in a cheesy neuroscience joke: "The neurons that fire together, wire together."
"It’s...
Why Do We Kiss?
- Kissing is fun and it feels nice. But -- why do we do it? According to new research, one big reason is...
Project launched to standardise testing for renal marker
- Local medical technologists and laboratories will benefit from a one year training project which has the primary aim of standardising reporting of 'estimated-Glomerular...
Multi – million dollar Jagan Dental Center to advance medical tourism
- The Jagan Dental Center was officially commissioned on Tuesday evening (October 8) and boasts of advancing Guyana’s medical tourism.
With the attendance of...
Medical Technologist launches new testing facility
- Guyanese will soon have access to the services provided by a new medical testing facility in Georgetown called QualiTEST. The brand was...
What sexual satisfaction really means to 6 women
- What does "sexual satisfaction" actually mean?
A study published in the September 2013 issue of The Journal of Sex Research sought to answer that question....
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Public funds must serve the people – Pres Ali tells Govt officials
President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo met with Cabinet members, soon-to-be appointed Regional Executive Officers, Permanent Secretaries, Officers from the...
Henry boys’ murder trial: Key witness testifies suspects instructed him to lie about Police...
The murder trial for the gruesome killings of cousins Isaiah and Joel Henry continued on Wednesday at the Berbice High Court, where key prosecution...
Berbice taxi driver who crashed car into canal dies from multiple stab wounds –...
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Trio wanted for murder of Cuban national
The Guyana Police Force has issued wanted bulletins for three people for questioning in connection with the murder of Cuban national Danier Vegas Infante,...
Dooley resigns as Head Coach for Golden Jaguars with immediate effect
Shockwaves were sent through the football fraternity on Tuesday evening as Golden Jaguars Head Coach Thomas Dooley announced his resignation, less than a year...
APNU says it is “undistracted” by former MPs’, regional councillors’ support for PPP
The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) says it is "undistracted" by another batch of its members who have now thrown their support behind...
Persons caught placing objects on GPL poles will be prosecuted
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light Inc.:
Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is reminding members of the public that, in accordance...
Ownership shake-up at contracting firm delays completion of $31.9B Paediatric & Maternal Hospital
The completion of the $31.9 billion state-of-the-art Paediatric and Maternal Hospital in Goedverwagting, East Coast Demerara (ECD) has been delayed amid ownership changes at...
2nd pump installed in Alexander Village as Govt moves to tackle flooding
Residents of Alexander Village are expected to see improved drainage following the installation of a second pump in the community as the Government moves...
