Balwant Singh Hospital now equipped to do open heart surgery
The Balwant Singh Hospital is now equipped to conduct cardiac surgery including open heart surgery on children. This development will ease the burden of...
NAPS launches 7 year plan to eliminate HIV
A new seven year plan aimed at eliminating HIV in Guyana has been launched by the National Aids Programme Secretariat (NAPS) today, titled “HIVision...
300 Guyanese scholars return
Over the past three days, about 300 Cuban trained Guyanese have returned from the spanish speaking island to serve their country.
Over the last two...
Sunday’s Health Tip: The Decline in Male Fertility – Scientists Puzzle Over Declining Sperm...
Are today's young men less fertile than their fathers were? It's a controversy in the fertility field, with some experts raising the alarm over...
Consumers urged to desist from purchasing expired medical products
Only the consumers can bring an end to the sale of expired goods, particularly medical products.
This is the view of the former Health Minister...
New Pharmacy, Baby Store commissioned
A new Pharmacy and Baby store was opened today in Barr Street, Kitty. The two establishments were commissioned by Former Minister of Health Dr....
Suriname, Guyana convene Bi – National meeting
The Ministry of Health today convened its first Bi - National meeting for collaboration on Health with Suriname.
The meeting is aimed at discussing health...
US Embassy provides medical care to over 200 Linden residents
The U.S Embassy’s Humanitarian Assistance Program (HAP) team, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, the Wismar Mosque, and the Central Islamic Organization of...
Guyana records reduction in teenage pregnancies
Over the last two days, Caribbean nationals have been participating in the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UN/ECLAC) and...
Top blood donors honoured
The National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) of the Ministry of Health yesteday hosted an appreciation ceremony at its East and Lamaha Streets location in...
Recent Articles
Sisters injured in West Ruimveldt shooting
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Police are investigating a shooting incident which occurred on Monday August 10, 2026, about 19:30hrs at West...
Miner arrested as police probe attempted murder of housewife & 19-Y-O
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Police are investigating an alleged attempted murder which occurred on Monday August 10, 2026, about 21:30hrs at...
“We remain confident in CCJ as a vital regional judicial institution” – Regional Judiciary...
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The Heads of Judiciary of Barbados, The Bahamas, Belize, Guyana, The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago...
Guyana working with Suriname to ensure resolution as MV Canawaima threatened with sailing ban
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The CANAWAIMA Ferry Service (CFS) Inc. and the CANAWAIMA Management Company (CMC) JV, has taken note...
Govt consults key stakeholders on Kingston Beautification Project
The Kingston area of Georgetown is set to undergo a major transformation following a consultation meeting with key stakeholders on plans to enhance the...
Guyana, US sign MoU to deepen security cooperation
President Dr Irfaan Ali witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) intended to enhance the existing Memorandum of Security Cooperation between Guyana...
Guyana to import 330,000 lbs of chicken weekly to meet local demands
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Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, on Monday met with representatives of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) to...
Bath Regional Hospital records over 60,000 patient visits in first year
Bath Regional Hospital has recorded more than 60,000 patient visits since it began operations following its commissioning a year ago. The facility is now...
Fire Service raises alarm over obstructions blocking Regent Street hydrants
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Earlier today, August 11, 2026, ranks from the Guyana Fire Service’s Fire Hydrant Department conducted routine testing...
Fmr Reg. 6 REO on $200,000 bail for fatal Nigg accident
Former Regional Executive Officer (REO) of Region Six, Dr Veerasammy Ramayya, has been released on $200,000 station bail as police continue their investigation into...
