Author: Natasha Smith-Thomas

Mainstay/Whyaka gets ready for Heritage Day Celebrations

Mainstay/Whyaka gets ready for Heritage Day Celebrations

- August 18, 2022

Visitors to this year’s Amerindian Heritage Village, Mainstay/Whyaka will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in various aspects of the ... Read More

Health Minister reinforces need for COVID-19 vaccination

Health Minister reinforces need for COVID-19 vaccination

- August 18, 2022

- as newer sub-variants of Omicron emerge A surge in new COVID-19 cases and the emergence of newer sub-variants of ... Read More

School Children to receive free health screening

School Children to receive free health screening

- August 16, 2022

School children in Guyana will soon benefit from free health screening as the ministries of Education and Health refine screening ... Read More

1700 youths complete ‘Teach Them Young’ swimming programme

1700 youths complete ‘Teach Them Young’ swimming programme

- August 14, 2022

Some 1700 youths have successfully completed the annual ‘Teach Them Young: Learn to swim’ programme executed by the Ministry of ... Read More

Kuru Kururu Farmers benefit from Smart Agro-Processing Facility

Kuru Kururu Farmers benefit from Smart Agro-Processing Facility

- August 12, 2022

Farmers of Kuru Kururu and surrounding areas will now benefit from Smart Agro-Processing Facility, which will aid economic development in ... Read More

Way cleared for non-nationals to practice medicine here

Way cleared for non-nationals to practice medicine here

- August 11, 2022

- Following the passage of the amended Medical Practitioners Bill The way is now cleared for non-nationals to practice medicine ... Read More

Guyanese to benefit from better access to mental health services

Guyanese to benefit from better access to mental health services

- August 10, 2022

The recently passed Mental Health Protection and Promotion Bill will make mental health services more accessible to persons in all ... Read More

Mental Health Bill 2022 passed

Mental Health Bill 2022 passed

- August 9, 2022

- to protect the rights of the mental health patients A modern Mental Health Protection and Promotion Bill, was last ... Read More

Upgraded Leonora Smart Hospital to be recommissioned on Tuesday

Upgraded Leonora Smart Hospital to be recommissioned on Tuesday

- August 5, 2022

Residents of Leonora and surrounding communities will be able to benefit from the services of an upgraded Leonora Cottage Hospital, ... Read More

Close to 3000 Guyanese benefited from financial assistance for medical treatment in 2 years

Close to 3000 Guyanese benefited from financial assistance for medical treatment in 2 years

- August 5, 2022

- Over $956 million spent Some 2,728 Guyanese were able to access medical assistance from the health ministry’s medical treatment ... Read More