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Pregnancy-related deaths in Guyana top regional, global average –UNDP ReportMore women in Guyana die from pregnancy-related causes for every 100,000 live births, when compared to the global average. This…
80 Small businesses participate in UncappedEighty small businesses at the weekend participated in the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association’s (GMSA) Uncapped marketplace exhibition. The exhibitors…
Mother of four hopeful of brain surgery before ChristmasForty-three-year-old Parbattie ‘Ravina’ Austin is hoping that she can undergo surgery for a ruptured brain aneurysm before Christmas providing that…
Tourism generates over $62B per yearDirector of the Guyana Tourism Authority Brian Mullis says tourism generates over $62 billion per year in Guyana and the…
Chief Education Officer still on the job, but goes on pre-retirement leave next yearThe Ministry of Education has dispelled reports that the Chief Education Officer Dr Marcel Hutson was fired or was sent…
Newborn baby dies at NA hospital, mother blames 'negligent doctors'A 37-year-old mother of five is in a distraught state following the death of her newborn baby boy whom she…
Christmas parties banned at Georgetown Secondary schoolsThe Ministry of Education has issued a memo to all Secondary Schools in Georgetown banning Christmas parties, a headteacher has…
Mothers of bullied children say Gov’t lacks capability to tackle school violenceTwo mothers whose children were bullied in school over the past two months say the Ministry of Education is failing…
HIV prevention pill launched through private/civil society partnershipA newly-opened private clinic on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD)…
Logos Hope is here!The world's largest floating book fair aboard the MV Logos Hope vessel docked at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation wharf…
News Room team cops PAHO awardsThe News Room team on Sunday evening copped four awards at the Pan-American Health Organisation/ World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) Clare…
Recommendations of Gender Equality Commission not being implemented, says ChairpersonAs Guyana joins in observing the international campaign to end violence against women and girls, the Women and Gender Equality…
Male student who beat school girl ‘made to apologise’ by Education MinisterMinister of Education Nicolette Henry on Thursday met with the student population of the Richard Ishmael secondary along with the…
Education Ministry commissions $21M Mobile Counselling Units The Ministry of Education on Wednesday commissioned two new Mobile Psychosocial Units at a cost of $21 million. Minister of…
160 Moco Moco residents get access to potable waterThe Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has invested $22M to drill a new well to a depth of 150 meters and…
24-Y-O Chemistry teacher is Valedictorian of UG Berbice campusTwenty-four-year-old Juanita Beejaimal, a Caribbean Proficiency Examination Certificate (CAPE) and Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate (CSEC) Teacher at the New Amsterdam…
Some 150 Venezuelan migrants along East Bank riverside to be relocatedMinister of Citizenship Winston Felix says attention will be given to relocating approximately 150 Venezuelan migrants, who are currently residing…
Halliburton, UG sign US$2.2M agreement to support Tech, Engineering Halliburton, one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry, has signed a US$2.2 million…
