Health
Study on competence of university-trained nurses needed- UWI Nursing School Director
Dr Oscar Ocho Director of the University of the West Indies' (UWI) School of Nursing in Trinidad, Dr Oscar Ocho...
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Guyana greenlights Brazilian investors’ plan to build medical school in Rupununi
A group of investors in the Brazilian state of Roraima is interested in establishing a medical school in the Rupununi,...
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Georgetown’s transformation plan to promote walking, fewer vehicles, history, culture, business
President Irfaan Ali (centre) and City Mayor, Alfred Mentore (extreme right). Also in picture are executives of Aiden by Best...
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Crashed GDF helicopter’s voice recorder damaged; report being finalised – aviation minister
The ill-fated GDF's Bell 412Epi helicopter that was registered as GDF 8R-AYA. The cockpit voice recorder of the Guyana Defence...
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EPA to probe claims of poisonous dust pollution in Linden
Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, Kemraj Parsram. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would be investigating claims that dust...
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Household cash grant, NIS money, increased salaries, parental tax relief
President Irfaan Ali addressing Parliament President Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced an almost US$50 million (GY$10 billion) cash-injection into the...
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One Communications launches Pinktober 2024: “Many Hearts, One Fight”
Members of the One Communications team and representatives of the Champions of Hope group. One Communications, in partnership with the...
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Guyana on alert, prepared for mpox
Guyana has asked port health staff to be on the lookout for persons with signs of monkeypox, also known mpox,...
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Public health nurse found dead in New Amsterdam hotel
Nurse Wilton Benn A Public Health Nurse, who was in Berbice to inspect progress being made in vaccinating people against...
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Guyana closer to eliminating filariasis or ‘big foot’ disease
US Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot administering the oath to 18 new Peace Corps volunteers Guyana has almost eliminated filariasis,...
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