$4.4M in care packages sent to Guyanese medical students in Cuba

(DPI)- Guyanese medical students studying in Cuba are set to receive care packages from the Department of Public Service as the government continues to...

Texila University to build state-of-the-art student hostel, staff residences to meet growing demand

To enhance its campus facilities, Texila American University (TAU) has submitted plans to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the construction of a state-of-the-art...

As food prices soar, Minister touts importance of balanced diet in COVID battle

By Staff Writer As high food prices continue to pummel the citizenry, Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony is advocating the importance of a balanced...

No budget for 2020, COVID-19 led to project delays; we were not lapsing –...

The distressing financial state of several governmental agencies and the delays in several major infrastructural projects are no fault of former ministers under the...

Health Ministry urges citizens in flood prone areas to be mindful of waterborne diseases

In light of the increased rainfall and the possibility of flooding in coastal and outlying areas, the Ministry of Health is advising the general...

School children to soon benefit from free health screening

School children in Guyana will soon benefit from free health screening as the ministries of Education and Health refine protocols for implementation soon. This was...

High number of monkeypox cases in Guyana unlikely – Health Minister

Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony maintains that he does not foresee a large number of monkeypox infections in Guyana. Guyana recorded its second case of...

55 health facilities approved for licensing

The Public Health Ministry has commenced processing applications to license health facilities for 2019, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Shamdeo Persaud confirmed on Monday....

Three Palms residents recover from COVID-19

Three of the 10 Palms Geriatric Home residents, who tested positive for COVID-19, have since recovered and will soon be integrated with the other...

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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