Guyana bans recreational vaping products
Amid growing international and local concerns about the impact of vaping on respiratory and mental health, President Irfaan Ali on ...
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VAMED appeals Full Court decision allowing govt’s access to hospital projects pending arbitration
An opened shipping container at the GPMH site, Ogle, East Coast Demerara. (Picture tendered as evidence in the Notice of ...
Full Court makes way for gov’t to continue stalled Ogle, New Amsterdam hospitals
The sod-turning for the paediatric and maternal hospital at Ogle, East Coast Demerara on July 31, 2022. The Full Court ...
One Communications to push cancer testing amid mixed response to health ministry’s screening efforts
Chief Executive Officer of One Communications Abraham Smith addressing the launch of PinkTober 2026 One Communications on Wednesday pledged to ...
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 ...
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 ...
Govt seeks additional GY$54.8 billion for 2026
The Guyana government on Friday tabled a supplementary budgetary request for GY$54.8 billion to cater for additional expenses for 2026. ...
US boosting Caribbean, South American medical systems
The United States' Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) is working with several Caribbean and South American countries, including Guyana to boost the ...
High-tech health institute to train hundreds launched
Several of the first batch of students of the Guyana Digital Health Training Institute along with (left to right) President ...
21st Chinese Medical Team arrives in Guyana
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony meeting with members of the 21st Chinese Medical Team The 21st Chinese Medical Team has ...
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