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-by NaAsia Bristol Preparations are in high gear for the return of the Guyana Festival, with final touches being made ahead of tomorrow’s opening at the Guyana National Stadium. After…
Standards key to investment and trade growth
-by David Clarke As Guyana’s economy continues to expand, officials say stronger standards and measurement systems will be critical to supporting investment, trade and industrial development. These issues were among…
Major transformation of cardiac care in Guyana
-by Celestine Chacon Guyana’s healthcare system has undergone remarkable evolution in recent years, especially in the field of cardiac care. This progress was highlighted by leading cardiologist, Dr. Mahendra Carpen,…
Wales Gas-to-Energy project advancing rapidly
-Govt affirms 2026 first power target The 300 MW Wales Gas to Energy project, Guyana’s largest infrastructure initiative to date, is advancing. Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips expressed the view that in recent…
Brickdam Police HQ to be completed by year-end -Min. Walrond
-by Kimberly Giddings The new US$28 million dollar Brickdam Police Headquarters is expected to be completed very soon. Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond told NCN News that construction works on…
Third tropical wave expected, bringing more rainfall
-gov’t expands drainage capacity -by David Clarke The government is strengthening drainage capacity in the capital city and other vulnerable communities. The local Hydromet office is warning that a third tropical wave…
President Ali outlines major West Coast road plan to ease traffic congestion
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday afternoon visited the Versailles to Tuschen secondary road alignment where he outlined a major infrastructure initiative aimed at significantly reducing traffic congestion along the…
Government to develop electronic patient record at GPHC- Min Anthony
– expected to be completed before year-end The Ministry of Health has begun digitalising patient records at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) as part of efforts to modernise Guyana’s…
Generic Ozempic coming soon to Guyana
-MoH advocates safe use and medical supervision A generic version of Ozempic, the increasingly popular diabetes medication now widely used for weight loss, could soon become available in Guyana. And as interest…
Gov’t ministers engage more than 1,000 citizens
-by Kimberly Giddings Monday’s public day saw senior members of the government engaging more than 1,000 persons. Citizens continued to engage senior members of the government late into the afternoon, seeking solutions…
