GPL’s field staff for meter reading, other delivery services not operational until April

In recognition of the risks associated with the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL ) has initiated temporary modifications to...

Saxacalli residents benefit from annual specialist outreach hosted by WDRH medical outreach team

Residents of Saxacalli, including children, on Tuesday, benefitted from several free medical services including physiotherapy, blood pressure and sugar testing, dental examinations, and vaccination. A...

Helplines and services for persons looking to quit tobacco use on the cards

The setting up of helplines and services for persons looking to quit tobacco is on The National Tobacco Control Council’s 2020 agenda, which is...

Guyanese scholars in Cuba thankful for govt.’s $4M in relief packages

Guyanese students on scholarship in Cuba earlier today expressed sincere thanks to the government and people of Guyana for their demonstration of care, through...

COVID-19 update: No new case of virus reported; number of infected persons remains at...

There are no new reported cases of the COVID-19 virus, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Shamdeo Persaud said during today's update. The total number of...

PANCAP to host meeting to address migrants rights in HIV response

Come next week, the Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) will host a regional meeting to provide guidance to the implementation of a...

Gov’t to train 1,160 Registered Nurses within three years

Some 1,160 persons from across the ten administrative regions will be trained as Registered Nurses (RNs) as the Ministry of Health, Health Sciences Education...

Eureka clarifies it does not have capacity to detect new COVID-19 strain

Dear Editor, We wish to respond to reports in sections of the media regarding our ability to detect new COVID-19 strains. It should be noted Eureka...

COVID-19 accelerating at rapid pace; aggressive and targeted tactics needed – WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) today reported that the Novel Coronavirus pandemic is accelerating at a rapid pace and aggressive and targeted tactics are...

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...

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