All markets, street vending operations must cease from Friday at 7PM-M&CC

The Mayor and City Council for Georgetown has advised that with effect from Saturday, all Municipal markets will be closed until further notice. This...

CDC meets Private Sector, international bodies on COVID-19 response

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC), yesterday afternoon, met with members of the Private Sector to streamline collaboration to aid...

Free testing, other services to be offered during inaugural HIV/STI conference set for Dec. 4

In observance of World AIDS Day, the National Aids Programme Secretariat (NAPS) will be hosting an inaugural Continuing Medical Education (CME) HIV/STI (Sexually Transmitted...

Food for the Poor Guyana refutes claims that it donated expired drugs to Region...

Food for the Poor (Guyana Inc.) (FFPG) categorically stated today that it has never donated expired drugs or medical supplies to recipients. This comes...

$38M centre in Golden Grove poised to improve kidney care, dialysis treatment

The Grove Dialysis and Kidney Centre Inc. is poised to bring state-of-the-art health care to the East Bank Demerara area following its opening in...

With 107 cases last year, Health Ministry moves to launch “aggressive” prostate cancer campaign...

With prostate cancer on the rise in Guyana, the country’s Health Ministry will be collaborating with a local non-governmental organization to launch a special...

Int’l Children’s Heart Foundation conducts 23 heart surgeries

The International Children’s Heart Foundation (ICHF) has performed another 23 surgeries on infants and adults as part of its latest visit to Guyana. The ICHF,...

Two more die from COVID-19; Death toll now 64

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of 17:00hrs on September 18, 2020, two other persons who tested positive for the novel...

370 breast, cervical and prostate cancer cases recorded this year – Minister Anthony

Breast cancer remains the most prevalent type of cancer in Guyana, with some 161 persons diagnosed this year. According to Health Minister, Dr Frank...

Despite volatile global market, we will maintain electricity costs at pre-COVID rates- Prime Minister...

When Prime Minister (PM) Mark Phillips took the floor of the National Assembly today to defend Budget 2024, he boasted about the People’s Progressive...

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