Canawaima Ferry Service suspended as Suriname records first Coronavirus case

The Management of the Guyana/Suriname Ferry Service wishes to advise the general public that its services will be suspended from tomorrow until further notice. The...

Post Office Corp. outlines COVID-19 Pension Payment Measures

To protect senior citizens during this period when they are the most vulnerable to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) says...

Guyana partners with Austria to enhance health care system

The Government of Guyana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Austria’s Ministry for Transport, Innovation, and Technology for enhancement of local healthcare...

GPHC teams up with SHEA to secure specialised treatment for 9-Y-O burn victim

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is collaborating with Saving Hands Emergency Aid (SHEA) to provide specialized medical treatment for a young patient in...

Official confirmation of Omicron presence expected within two to three weeks – Minister

  Guyana’s Health Ministry has sent 20 samples taken from COVID-19 patients to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) to test for the Omicron variant,...

M&CC encourages rate payment via MMG

Residents of Georgetown are encouraged to pay their taxes via the Mobile Money (MMG) electronic payment system which is being provided by the Telephone...

Guyana Joins Other Countries In The Americas To Combat Cervical Cancer

Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the Americas. In 11 countries, cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women...

Empathetic Guyanese make 100 percent voluntary blood donation possible

Guyana currently boasts “an excellent 100 percent record of voluntary blood donation”. This is according to the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) Director, Dr....

182 Quiko residents to benefit from $14M health post

Around 182 residents of Quiko Village located in South Central Rupununi, Region Nine are set to benefit from a brand new $14 million health...

Four more fatalities take COVID-19 death toll to 687

Four more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

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