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Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, wants to see more men being screened for prostate cancer. Speaking to reporters, Dr. Anthony said while the Government offers free prostate cancer screening, many men continue to seek medical attention only after symptoms become severe. This trend significantly limits treatment options, he said. “A common thing that we see, […]
As opposition political parties press the Speaker of the National Assembly to convene a meeting for the election of an Opposition Leader, Attorney General Anil Nandlall is of the view that while the process will take place, he has real concerns over the likelihood of WIN Party Leader, Azruddin Mohamed being elevated to that post […]
The National Commission on Disabilities (NCD) launched it’s National Strategic Plan 2025-2029 at the Pegasus Suites with Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony indicating that the Government is continuously putting measures in place to improve the lives of persons living with disabilities. According to Minister Anthony, the Ministry of Health is expanding the physiotherapy and […]
Police investigators on the West Bank of Demerara are probing the murder of 42-year-old porter, Michael Rawlins. The man, who is originally from Tucville in Georgetown, was stabbed to death on Wednesday evening allegedly by his 27-year-old girlfriend. The incident took place at Recht Door Zee on the West Bank of Demerara. A Police statement […]
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), Robbie Rambarran has sounded a warning, as Guyana sees an increase in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Addressing the press on Wednesday to mark the successful completion of the country’s first chain kidney transplant surgeries, Mr. Rambarran revealed that the country is seeing an […]
The Georgetown Public Hospital has successfully completed a series of historic chain kidney transplants – a first not only for Guyana, but also for the Caribbean. A chain kidney transplant is made up of pairs – a kidney patient in need of a transplant and a donor willing to donate a kidney on their behalf. […]
Convinced that at least 10% of the incentives available to the Tourism Industry are not being capitalized on, President Irfaan Ali said he plans to put together a team of young professionals to provide technical support to operators in the Tourism Industry. As he delivered the keynote address at the Guyana Tourism Authority’s 2025 Awards […]
A 30-year-old businessman from Redwood Crescent in Linden is in Police custody after an operation unearthed a Glock-19 9mm pistol, a Polymer80 9mm pistol, six magazines and a total of fifty-six 9mm rounds. The name of the businessman has not been released, but News Source understands that he is linked to two popular boutiques in […]
Police in Region 10 are investigating the discovery of a high-powered rifle and ammunition during an intelligence-led operation conducted on Tuesday December 2, 2025 at 77 Miles, Unamco Road. The Police said during the operation, ranks conducted searches in the area and found several camp sites, which prompted further checks that led to the discovery […]
As Guyana joined the rest of the world today in observing International Day for Persons Living with Disabilities, President Irfaan Ali announced a one-off $50,000 cash grant for persons living with disabilities. The grant is to be paid before the end of this month. The President told an event to mark the day that his […]
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