Health
Rotary Club of Georgetown, Mohan Thani Foundation donate 55 wheelchairs to local organisationsOrganisations such as hospitals, rehabilitation centres and homes for senior citizens interact daily with many persons, who are faced with…
No answers yet in mystery deaths of Wakapoa woman, fatherRelatives of 38-year-old Selema Thomas and her 76-year-old father Edward Richards are yet to receive information about how they died.…
Drug treatment court to reduce burden on prison systemGuyana’s first Drug Treatment Court will be in operation within the next three months and according to Chief Justice (ag)…
Guyana implements measures to safeguard against Ebola outbreakGuyana is adopting measures recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to safeguard against the recent outbreak of the Ebola…
Single mother seeks assistance for baby who needs brain surgeryTwenty-four-year-old Essequibo mother Phyziena Etwaroo is seeking the public’s help to offset the cost of brain surgery for her one-year-old…
Family demands justice after teen with injury to foot dies at Suddie Hospital By Isanella Patoir Fourteen-year-old Ramindra Khagaram died on Monday morning after he was admitted to the Suddie Hospital for what…
Doctors satisfied with President’s recoveryPresident David Granger returned to Guyana Tuesday after completing his medical evaluation in Cuba at the weekend and his team…
UK Diplomat calls for Guyana to decriminalise suicideHead of the British delegation in Guyana, Greg Quinn says attempted suicide should be struck off Guyana’s law books. Speaking…
$17M maternity waiting home commissioned at AnnaiThe Yvonne Jacobus Maternity Waiting Home in Annai was officially commissioned and will strategically serve expectant mothers in the North…
Health Ministry tackling suicide, to establish substance abuse wardThe Ministry of Public Health’s Mental Health Unit has recorded a decrease in suicide cases in 2018 when compared to…
Two-year-old dies after stung by scorpionBy Isanella Patoir A two-year-old baby of the North-West District died hours after he was stung by a scorpion last…
Company stops work on chemical warehouse pending EIABy Bibi Khatoon Nalco Champion Guyana Inc. has stopped construction of its chemical warehouse at the John Fernandes Inland Terminal…
Company to meet with residents protesting chemical warehouseNalco Champion Guyana, the company that is planning to construct a chemical warehouse at the John Fernandes Ltd. Inland Terminal…
Chemical warehouse in city can affect food and beverage plants, says DookhooBy Isanella Patoir More city residents are speaking out against plans to build a chemical warehouse facility at the John…
Residents protest proposed chemical warehouse to be built in CityBy Bibi Khatoon Several residents of Georgetown are concerned about plans to build a chemical warehousing facility within close proximity…
Health Ministry opens $539M bondThe Ministry of the Public Health on Wednesday officially opened its bond at 1 Mud Plant, Kingston, Georgetown to store…
Da Silva’s Optical opens new branch in Port MourantDa Saliva’s Optical has recognized the need for access to quality eye care across the country and as such, officially…



