Guyana receives $US1M from Government of India for COVID-19 Response
The Government of Indian has allocated US$ 1,000,000 from the “Quick Impact Development Project” that is being implemented jointly by the Ministry of Health,...
NCTF lauds private sector, civil society for supporting fight against spread of COVID-19
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF), today, commended all private sector businesses for the initiatives taken in advancing Guyana’s fight against the spread of...
Guyana not shut out of international aid to fight COVID-19
The Ministry of the Presidency says that it has noted reports published in Friday’s (April 24, 2020) daily newspapers which suggest that foreign partners...
COVID-19 Update: No new cases; three more recover
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases remains at 74 and 15 persons have recovered so far, Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence said today.
Some 464...
Guyana On Course to Ending Malaria – Minister Lawrence
Minister of Public Health, Ms. Volda Lawrence, has sought to highlight the significant strides being made by Guyana to eliminate malaria.
According to the Minister,...
Over $48B earmarked for construction, rehab of hospitals, centres this year
In a push to enhance Guyana’s healthcare infrastructure and diagnostic capabilities, the government has plans to allocate a staggering $48.5 billion of its proposed...
Poor family planning among root causes of child labour
By Sueann Wickham
In the depths of Guyana's flourishing developments and abundant resources lies a somber reality: the pervasive and devastating practice of child labour....
COVID-19: Some locals businesses running out of monetary reserves; more layoffs expected
Some private businesses are struggling to keep their heads above the water as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the local business...
With his heart in the right place, renowned cardiologist pursues revolutionary plans to upgrade...
By Kiana Wilburg
Better pay and a more progressive work environment abroad are among the chief reasons why many experienced medical professionals migrate. Fortunately, such...
Dr. Moses Roderique embarks on quest to improve mental well-being in Guyana
By Sueann Wickham
In a world where mental health struggles often remain hidden behind closed doors, there are individuals who dedicate their lives to bringing...
