Mar 19, 2025
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$689M contract signed to digitise patient records
The Ministry of Health has signed a contract with RioMed Limited, a UK-registered company, to develop and implement a new Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.…
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Guyana urges humanitarian aid for Gaza
Guyana has expressed disappointment over the renewed escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, which has resulted in the deaths of approximately 400 people, including…
Over 200 workers added to expedite work on New Demerara Bridge
President Dr. Irfaan Ali visited the construction site of the new Demerara River Bridge this morning, where he engaged in discussions with the engineers overseeing…
Guyana, Brazil seek to deepen trade, economic ties
Guyana and Brazil are seeking to deepen trade and economic ties as part of ongoing efforts to improve cross-border relations between the two countries. This…
First Lady donates sports gear to Reliance Hustlers Sports Club
First Lady Arya Ali continues to champion youth and community development with her recent donation of over $500,000 worth of sports gear to the Reliance…
Dr. Rowley: Guyana gas could be ‘Plan B’ for Trinidad
Former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister (PM) Dr. Keith Rowley has left the door open for strong partnerships with Guyana’s upcoming gas industry, provided the…
Guyana to enhance radiation safety capabilities
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, met on Monday with a representative of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Ms. Saskia Frater Smith, to discuss…
Dr. Gonsalves engages Maduro amid Guyana-Venezuela tensions
Interlocutor in the peace accord on the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, met today with Venezuelan President…
New learning avenues being explored for GOAL achievers
The Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) is seeking to collaborate with new overseas universities as it confirmed the discontinuation of its online learning partnership…
Majority of Guyanese women have access to social aid programmes
Sixty-three per cent of Guyanese women have increased access to social assistance programmes, according to Dr Cona Husbands, Manager of the Ministry of Human Services…
Shuman raps AFC for unpatriotic utterances
Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) Chairman Lenox Shuman has strongly criticised the Alliance For Change (AFC) for what he calls a reckless and divisive attempt…
Venezuela woman charged with attempted murder of Guyanese man
Veronica Rondon Alfaro, a female Venezuelan national from San Felix/El Dorado, Venezuela, was arrested by ranks from Eteringbang Police Station last Thursday and charged today…
Motorcyclist dies in Garrison Road accident
Laikram Bandine, 43, of Lot 499 Fort Ordinance, East Canje, Berbice, died in an accident on Sunday. Police in release said the accident occurred around…
72 women graduate from leadership and finance programmes
Seventy-two women successfully graduated from the Road to Leadership and Road to Finance programmes at the Guyana Marriott Hotel on Saturday. A release stated that…
President points critics to IMF report
President Dr Irfaan Ali has taken a dig at critics, some of whom have cast doubts about the government’s efforts to diversify the economy, pointing…
More internationally accredited instructors for aviation sector
With the rapid growth of Guyana’s aviation sector, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is working towards providing a cadre of internationally trained aviation professionals…
Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr Jagan
The life and legacy of the late President and founding member of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Cheddi Jagan, are being honoured and celebrated…
Young sworn in as T&T Prime Minister
Stuart Young has taken the oath of office to become Trinidad and Tobago’s eighth Prime Minister. The ceremony took place recently at the Office of…