GPHC psychiatric ward installs window barriers – health minister
Following incidents of two psychiatric ward patients jumping to their deaths at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC), the healthcare facility ...
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Husband kills wife, commits suicide
A man on Sunday chopped to death his wife at Crabwood Creek, Corentyne, Berbice and then committed suicide by drinking ...
Estranged wife gunned down, son shot, husband commits suicide
The injured boy being taken to hospital A man shot dead his wife and shot his son before committing suicide ...
Bonasika Primary School headteacher died from poisoning
Kapil Ramsamuj The Headteacher of Bonasika Primary School, Kapil Ramsamuj died from pesticide poisoning, consistent with a previous account to ...
Alleged wife abuser commits suicide in lockup – police
A man, who was previously convicted for physically abusing his wife, allegedly committed suicide on Monday in a cell at ...
Pandit rejects police claims that he touched girl who later committed suicide
Attorney-at-Law, Sanjeev Datadin is denying that the police ever questioned a West Demerara Hindu pandit about touching a 13-year-old girl ...
Guyana’s anti-suicide campaign kicking in at schools
from left-Kirk Jardine, Dr. Latchmin, Mrs. Seeta Nagamootoo, Pastor Eworth Williams,Mrs. Glenna Vyphius, Chief Schools Welfare Officer. The Ministry of ...
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 ...
Linden man attempts suicide after killing wife, stabbing daughter
A Linden man is currently under police guard at the Linden Hospital Complex after he killed his wife, stabbed his ...
Central 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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