Wed, Jul 1, 2026
Wed, Jul 1, 2026
health
Linden Hospital blamed for death of newborn baby, father told to prayBy Colwyn Abrams A Silvercity, Wismar Linden family has been thrown into a state of mourning following the sudden death…
Boy, 13, battling cancer; family seeks help for overseas treatmentDiagnosed with a type of cancer which spreads rapidly from its point of origin, the family of a 13-year-old boy…
Over 150 children in foster careSince the implementation of the Foster Care system in Guyana in 2010, the Child Care and Protection Agency (CCPA) has…
Blood bank in dire need of donorsThe National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS) is in dire need of blood to satisfy the ever-growing demand for this “life-saving”…
18-Y-O gives birth to Berbice Christmas babyA five-pound baby boy, born at 03:45hrs on Christmas Day, is the lone East Berbice Corentyne Christmas baby. The baby…
Christmas baby is a boy!On December 25, 2018, at exactly 12:12 am, Taysuwattie Budhu gave birth to her fourth child, a boy, at the…
President leaves for more treatment Christmas DayPresident David Granger leaves Guyana Christmas Day for further chemotherapy in Cuba, days after his Government collapsed with the passage…
Hinterland records country’s highest teenage pregnancy rateAdolescent mothers can be found in all regions of Guyana, but in hinterland areas, poverty and not enough open communication…
‘Operation Hernia’ a success at GPHCThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) over the past three weeks completed a back log of surgeries in its ‘Operation…
Families continue to dump elderly relatives at GPHCChief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Georgetown Public Hospital, Brigadier (Ret’d) George Lewis says that more persons are growing confident…
The Emergency Room: ‘Limping, Screaming, Bleeding’ Comes FirstBy Neil Marks “Anybody troubling with nose, ears, throat and rash on the skin?” It’s about eight the morning, November…
Young Guyanese bats for mental health in Paris, wins fundingBy Ravin Singh As advocacy efforts intensify in every corner of Guyana, mental health remains one of the critical areas…
President returns after second round of cancer treatmentPresident David Granger returns to Guyana today following a second round of treatment in Cuba for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, a form…
Gov't rejects 'malicious' article on President Granger's healthThe Government has rejected an article being circulated on social media headlined, ‘President cannot speak- Cancer is in the throat’,…
Lawrence says new Emergency Dept. at GPHC next year, but there is no fundingThe Minister of Health Volda Lawrence was knocked on her claims regarding the health sector during the 2019 Budget debate…
President Granger departs Guyana for second round of treatmentMinistry of the Presidency- President David Granger, this morning, departed Guyana for the Republic of Cuba, for a second round…
Reg. 4 RDC terminates contract for Supply Health CentreThe Regional Executive Officer (REO) for the Regional Democratic Council Region Four, Pauline Lucas has terminated the contract for the…
Emergency supplies of TB drug distributedThe emergency supplies of Ethionamide - part of the cocktail of drugs used to treat Tuberculosis (TB) patients - arrived…
