In a recent interview with Bloomberg News, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali stressed that while Guyana prioritises peaceful coexistence and regional stability, the nation’s sovereignty and territorial integrity remain non-negotiable. He emphasised this firm stance in the context of the ongoing border controversy with Venezuela. President Ali conveyed Guyana’s willingness to engage in constructive dialogue […]

Family members, friends, and dignitaries gathered at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence, on Monday evening to honour the five Guyana Defence Force (GDF) ranks who perished in the tragic helicopter crash on December 6. Under the theme “Honouring Our Fallen Heroes,” the event served as a collective expression of grief and gratitude for the lives […]

Guyana has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to upholding human rights obligations on the occasion of the United Nations’ 75th Anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance Gail Teixeira, at the recent Anti-Corruption and Human Rights Expo, highlighted the crucial theme: Safeguarding human rights and threats to peace and security. […]

Texila American University (TAU) held its fourth International Conference for Communicable Diseases, providing a platform for learning and exploring various aspects of infectious diseases while showcasing advancements in healthcare technology and research. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, lauded the conference as ‘revolutionary’ for its contribution to medical students’ education. He highlighted the valuable opportunity […]

The government continues to recognise the importance of comprehensive legislation to regulate and facilitate efficient criminal proceedings. In a further demonstration of this commitment, the modern Arbitration Bill and the Criminal Procedure (Plea Discussion, Plea Agreement, Plea Assistance Agreement) Bill of 2023 were on Monday laid in the National Assembly. Attorney General and Minister of […]

The government is continuously exploring and implementing technology-based solutions to further strengthen its anti-corruption efforts. These solutions are expected to enhance transparency, streamline processes, and reduce opportunities for misappropriation of funds. This was highlighted by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh during his presentation at the […]

In a remarkable collaboration, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) and Gift of Life International (GOLI) proudly announce the resounding success of their second Paediatric Cardiac Mission of 2023. This transformative initiative saw ten (10) young patients ranging from 8 months to 16 years undergoing incredibly complex cardiac surgeries, representing some of the most intricate […]

Ten distinguished delegates from Grenada, Saint Lucia, OECS (Dominica), OECS (Saint Lucia), Dominica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Antigua and Barbuda are currently in Guyana for an extensive knowledge exchange program with the Ministry of Education. The focus of this collaboration is to gain insights into the recently launched Education Management Information System (EMIS) […]

Embarking on a transformative journey in dental care, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) proudly reveals a groundbreaking upgrade in services at two flagship health centres, Campbellville Health Centre, and Enmore Polyclinic. Recent investments in state-of-the-art infrastructure and cutting-edge equipment underscore GPHC’s unwavering commitment to delivering accessible and top-tier healthcare to the community. The expanded […]