Health Minister confident of staffing for new hospitals
Amid challenges to fill vacancies within the medical sector, and on the heels of the GPHC announcing the need for at least 700 nurses, health minister Dr.
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Gov’t to surpass distribution of 50,000 house lots – Croal
DPP has advised charges against cops over abduction at Giftland
Rowley to step down as Prime Minister before general election
Trump must be sentenced in criminal case, judge signals no jail
Georgetown Hospital performs Guyana’s first neonatal peritoneal dialysis
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in a release yesterday announced that its medical staff performed Guyana’s first neonatal peritoneal dialysis, describing it as a groundbreaking medical achievement that underscores the hospital’s commitment to advancing neonatal care.
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Bamia Primary School to be handed over this month – Ferguson
Brazen attack on Chinese restaurant in Sophia leaves residents fearful
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Reconstruction ongoing on City Hall
What about-isms
As we enter 2025, the so-called “silly season” is in full effect, bringing one of the most exasperating political behaviours: what about-isms.
What are the BRICS good for?
From ‘No Guyanese could agree’ to ‘No interest’: President Ali’s impossible retraction
The problems besetting sugar are myriad
Emphasis on optics can obscure critical questions about project quality
The PPP has its perfections and imperfections
My niece will live with the scars of this assault for the rest of her life
Weaknesses in the Ali-Jagdeo administration
GuySuCo must reduce its cost of production to competitive world market price levels to turn its loss making activity into a profitable venture
Hot dog vendor seeks help after business destroyed by fire
Forty-eight-year-old Carlton Lynton, a hot dog vendor from East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, is seeking assistance to restart his business after it was destroyed by a fire early yesterday morning.
Man charged with attempted murder at supermarket
Yesterday at the George-town Magistrate’s Court, 34-year-old David Pierre appeared before Magis-trate Faith McGusty charged with attempting to commit murder.
Sisters Village residents pleading for rectification of road amid another accident
Guyana-Barbados food terminal project progressing – Mustapha
Brothers remanded after disorderly conduct in and out of courtroom
Dion Bascom did not issue apology to Azruddin Mohamed – counsel
President visits model hydroponics farm
NA Hospital midwives deliver ten New Year’s Day babies
‘Be good ambassadors’, Top Cop tells ranks at HQ meeting
Shelf space renter charged with fraudulent conversion
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Bandit shot dead during robbery at Chinese restaurant in Sophia
Passengers stranded after BA cancels flight
Brutus’ wife attends court hearing virtually
Black Bush beer garden owner held after patron shot dead
New harbour bridge completion further delayed to August –Edghill
More complaints as pensioners collect cash grant at Leonora NIS office
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Lady Kanaimas edge Royals to clinch Female title
Kashif and Shanghai National Futsal By Michaelangelo Jacobus The 2024/2025 Kashif and Shanghai National Futsal Tournament delivered unforgettable moments in the Female Division, as fans witnessed two dramatic matches that showcased skill and thrills with the Lady Kanaimas triumphing over the Lady Royals in the final.
India strike to put Australia on back foot in fifth test
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – India’s pace attack, spearheaded by skipper Jasprit Bumrah, put Australia firmly on the back foot by taking four wickets in the first session of day two of the fifth test to leave the hosts on 101 for five at lunch today.
Sydney axing signals end of road for India captain Rohit
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – India’s tottering Border-Gavaskar Trophy defence may soon claim a second victim with skipper Rohit Sharma looking at the end of his test career after being dropped for the fifth and final test against Australia yesterday.
Pistons overcome slow start to rally past Hornets 98-94
Rickelton, Bavuma score centuries as South Africa dominate v Pakistan
Man of the match Rutherford leads Sydney Thunder to victory in last-ball thriller
Zimbabwe hold upper hand as Afghanistan teeter on 46-3
Djokovic falls to inspired Opelka in Brisbane quarter-finals
CWI announces Bangladesh women’s tour 2025
Trinidad PM to bow out of elected politics
(Trinidad Express) At the end of a press conference in Tobago on Friday afternoon, Prime Minister Dr.
Jamaica’s ICON targets 1,000 new BPO jobs over next two years
(Jamaica Gleaner) ICON Importers and Distributors, a company with over 25 years of service, has unveiled a major investment in the Global Service Sector (GSS), formally known as business processing outsourcing (BPO).
Argentina’s state airline cuts staff, routes, passenger perks ahead of possible sale
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Argentina’s state airline, Aerolineas Argentinas, is slimming down for a potential sale, shedding 13% of its staff, cutting money-losing domestic routes and even removing snacks formerly available to passengers, according to sources and documents seen by Reuters.
Central American troops arrive in Haiti to fight gangs
Hire foreign lawyers …Khan: No one wants to prosecute Trinidad gang leaders
Over 300,000 migrants crossed Latin America’s Darien Gap in 2024, down 42%
Cuba’s Santeria priests urge followers to hunker down amid crisis
Trinidad Law Association calls for the protection of state attorneys
Argentina files ICC complaint against Venezuela over officer’s arrest
Trump’s Republicans reelect Mike Johnson US House Speaker despite dissent
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber’s top job yesterday by a razor-thin margin that highlighted potential fissures among President-elect Donald Trump’s Republi-cans on Capitol Hill.
Trump’s Republicans reelect Mike Johnson US House Speaker despite dissent
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber’s top job today by a razor-thin margin that highlighted potential fissures among President-elect Donald Trump’s Republicans on Capitol Hill.
South Korean presidential guards prevent arrest of impeached Yoon after tense stand-off
SEOUL, (Reuters) – South Korea’s presidential guards and military troops prevented authorities from arresting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol today in a tense six-hour stand-off inside Yoon’s compound in the heart of Seoul.
