Mazaruni river accident: one body recovered, search continues for other land surveyor
The body of Terrence Thomas, one of two land surveyors who went missing after the boat they were in sank in the Upper Mazaruni...
Berbice teacher who collapsed at school died of a heart attack
Days after 26-year-old Dharmini Prasad, a teacher of No. 72 Village, Corentyne, Berbice collapsed and died while on duty, an autopsy revealed that she...
Overloaded minibus with child ‘slinging’ behind hauled in
A route 40 minibus driver was hauled in by police ranks and the vehicle impounded at the Traffic Headquarters, Eve Leary in Georgetown after...
Maternal deaths: Health Ministry resolving known challenges, sanctions for negligence possible
Two recent maternal deaths raised concerns about healthcare delivery but Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony posited that the local authorities are resolving known...
Over 40 women in Region 6 benefit from business development training
On Tuesday, at the Berbice Chamber of Commerce, New Amsterdam, 42 women attended a business training session aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs.
The HerVenture programme,...
Oral hearings in Guyana/Venezuela border case to start on Thursday
See the full statement from the Government of Guyana below:
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), will hold public hearings in the case concerning the...
With CAD$2.9M, Canada to help Guyana make mental health care more accessible
Guyana has secured assistance from the Canadian Government to make mental health care more accessible among young people and in communities across the country.
The...
New suicide prevention commission could be set up in two weeks’ time
The Ministry of Health is seeking to establish a new suicide prevention commission in two weeks’ time, in keeping with the new Suicide Prevention...