‘Name and shame’ campaign to address patient abandonment at GPHC
A culture of patient abandonment continues to plague the country's premier public health institution – the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC).
Guyana Standard has learnt...
APNU+AFC running Govt. like a secret society-WPA Member
“Admittedly, some ministers of the coalition administration are doing more outreaches than the previous government. One gets the impression that some of them are...
8000 hinterland children improve in literacy, numeracy
Eight thousand hinterland nursery and primary-level (Grade one) children have seen significant improvements in their emergent literacy and numeracy scores following the successful completion...
Ministry of Public Health works to prevent outbreaks, illness in Region One
On Tuesday, Minister within the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Karen Cummings visited villages in the Mabaruma sub-region where Venezuelan migrants are currently residing....
Nation’s gears to offer several Master’s programmes with approval of UK University
Guyanese will soon be able to access a number of Master’s programmes at Nation’s University. The local university is gearing to offer these programmes...
Trinidad to address restrictions on honey from Guyana
For years, Guyana’s exporters have faced a number of challenges trying to transship honey through Trinidad and Tobago’s ports. But Prime Minister of the...
Trinidad to help Guyana with local content development, regulation of oil sector
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Energy which was signed between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago earlier today will pave the way for cooperation...
Trinidad, Guyana ink Energy MoU
After several rounds of “intense” discussions, President David Granger and Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Keith Rowley, signed a crucial Memorandum of...
Guyana fast-tracking policies to aid disaster preparedness
Even in the face of increasing disasters, Guyana still does not have in place Mass Casualty Management policies or even a national Incident...
East La Penitence man charged for murder of GWI employee during cigarette brawl
A fight between two men over a pack of cigarette has left one dead and one facing a murder charge.
Matthew Parks, 23, of Lot...