Over 2,000 heart disease deaths recorded annually – GPHC’s Director
The Cardiology Department of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Friday hosted its 4th Cardiology Symposium at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC),...
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...
Health Ministry boosts hinterland healthcare with new fleet of vehicles
Minister Dr Frank Anthony on Monday handed over approximately 13 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), four utility vehicles (XUVs), and seven motorcycles to Regions One, Seven,...
Ozempic-like medication for local market will require prescription, authorities to clamp down on misuse...
An Ozempic-like medication is set for approval in Guyana, but Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony is warning against its misuse, noting that strict monitoring...
Health Minister commissions ‘transformative’ upgrades at Port Kaituma Hospital
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, on Friday officially commissioned a suite of major infrastructural upgrades at the Port Kaituma Hospital, marking a historic...
Ministry of Health launches Vaccination Week
The Ministry of Health has officially launched Vaccination Week in the Americas in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/PAHO).
Delivering remarks...
Cuban national, 19, successfully undergoes life-changing surgery at GPHC after stabbed to head
See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:
In the early hours of the morning, when most of the city was asleep, a life-threatening...
8 hospitals earn “baby-friendly” status in Guyana
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), has recognised eight hospitals across Guyana with “Baby-Friendly” designations.
The...
EU launches €8.9M PharmaNext programme in Guyana
The European Union (EU) has deepened its health partnership with Guyana following a high-level visit by European Commission deputy Director General for international partnerships,...
Self-testing health centres to be established in communities – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that self-testing centres will be established in communities across the country, in order to improve preventative healthcare.
He...
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Kitty 2-vehcicle collision results in damaged GPL pole
Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is deeply concerned about the spate of vehicular accidents involving the Company’s electricity infrastructure, the latest of which...
“We can’t operate like the Wild West” – Min Bharrat
…as Govt steps up crackdown on illegal mining, gold smuggling
The Government is intensifying its crackdown on illegal mining and gold smuggling, while strengthening gold...
Local Content Portal moves to new web address with enhanced online services
The Natural Resources Ministry through the Local Content Secretariat on Tuesday announced that the Local Content Portal has moved from lcregister.petroleum.gov.gy to the following...
Education Management Certificate Course exams set for Saturday – MoE clarifies
The Coordinator of the Education Management Certificate Course wishes to inform all Education managers that the final examination will be administered on Saturday, September...
Airstrips incursions: Local airlines call for better inspections, perimeter security, wildlife control at runways
Local airlines have called on the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and other stakeholders to ensure better inspections, perimeter security and wildlife control measures...
US visa security checks continue even after issuance – Embassy
The United States (US) Embassy in Guyana is reminding persons applying for US visas that all applicants are subject to security screening as part...
“We’re not just cheering you on, we’re very proud to be your partner” –...
…deepens Guyana partnership, backs GTE-2, deepwater port, housing projects
President Irfaan Ali on Monday said the United States Export-Import Bank (US EXIM) has reaffirmed its...
$37.8M in health infrastructure projects tendered for Region One
The Regional Democratic Council Barima/Waini, Region One, is strengthening healthcare in the region, with bids invited for the construction of two new health facilities...
3 dead following altercation at Aranka Village
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating a fatal incident which occurred on Saturday September 19, 2026 about 09:30hrs at Aranka...
