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GWI workers being immunized against infectious diseases
A GWI employee receiving a vaccine from a Ministry of Health representative Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) Thursday said it is partnering with...
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Guyana crafts suicide emergency plan
Non-governmental and religious organisations, government and United Nations (UN) agencies are now expected to play a major role in helping...
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Multi-million dollar lawsuits for maternal death, botched delivery
The Georgetown Public Hospital and a doctor at the Suddie Public Hospital are being sued for alleged botched deliveries that...
Read moreDetailsCentral High Third Former attempts suicide
A third form student of Central High School attempted suicide this morning after arriving in school. Reports reaching Demerara Waves...
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Indian organisation wants suicide to be declared a “national priority”
Even as the Indian Action Committee (IAC) was crafting a statement to call on the Guyana government to declare suicide...
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Gastro cases rising in Barima; situation being monitored – Health Ministry
Despite earlier assurances that the gastroenteritis outbreak at Barima, North West District (NWD) of Guyana was under control, authorities Wednesday...
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More than 50 percent of youths sexually active
With the results of a 'snap survey' conducted by the Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association (GRPA) showing that more than 50...
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Haags-Bosch landfill fire 70 percent put out; heated debate at City Hall
Fire at the Haags-Bosch Landfill. (Stabroek News photo) by Telesha Vidya Ramnarine Even as fire fighters were making significant progress in...
Read moreDetailsGastro outbreak at Baramita kills one
An outbreak of gastroenteritis in the North West District (NWD) community of Baramita has left one person dead and 60...
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Granger pushes broad-based anti-suicide “action plan”
President David Granger is spearheading an anti-suicide “action plan” by government, religious and non-governmental organisations. “I intend to find out...
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