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Nine Guyanese doctors for advanced training in China
The nine Guyanese doctors who would be going to China to further their studies. Nine Guyanese doctors are heading off...
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High Court orders gov’t, contractor secure unfinished Ogle hospital equipment
The High Court on Thursday ruled that the Ministry of Health and the Austrian healthcare construction company, VAMED Engineering, must...
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Brace for water shortage due to extreme hot weather, say forecasters
Guyana's Hydrometeorological Service (Hydromet) on Monday warned Guyanese that the country could be in for a prolonged hot spell for...
Read moreDetailsHospital projects stall as Austrian company heads to arbitration for gov’t unpaid sums
The sod-turning for the paediatric and maternal hospital at Ogle, East Coast Demerara on July 31, 2022. The Austria-headquartered health...
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Para-social workers being trained in hinterland communities
Guyana has begun training para-social workers to address the shortage of full-fledged social workers in hinterland communities, the Ministry of...
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Tight restrictions on digital devices for very young children – human services minister
Attendees at the Early Childhood Development Conference Children 0 to 2 years old must not be allowed to use digital...
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Guyana, Krishna int’l society to forge healthcare partnership
Jagannath Ratha Yatra devotees President Irfaan Ali says his government will partner with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)...
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GY$1.1B neurological centre in the works
The Guyana government is moving ahead with plans to build a GY$1.1 billion neurological centre, with the Ministry of Health...
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Chairmen of parliamentary standing and sectoral committees elected
Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir chairing a meeting to elect chairmen of the standing and sectoral committees of...
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Guyana-born American AI biotech innovator’s foundation to spearhead mobile disease detection centers
Dr. Niven Narain, Joint Science & Technology Laureate of the Anthony N. Sabga Awards for Caribbean Excellence, receives his award...
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