Public health, hospitals, and wellbeing news affecting communities nationwide.
The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will partner with regional health authorities and non-governmental organisations to provide free health testing for fans at all eight of its host venues this season, as part of the tournament’s ongoing support for the fight…
The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will partner with regional health authorities and non-governmental organisations to provide free health…
Mustapha urges public to ignore rumours as fish sales decline Speaking with the News Room on Tuesday, Mustapha said there is no scientific evidence to suggest that fish available for consumption has been contaminated. "To date, there is no scientific evidence or advice from the…
(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese are being urged to brace for months of scorching temperatures and prolonged dry weather, with the Guyana Hydrometeorological Service (Hydromet) warning that the strengthening El Niño phenomenon could trigger as many as 80 hot spell days this year—almost three times the country’s historical average. In a public advisory issued on Friday, Hydromet […] The post Hotter, drier days ahead …Hydromet warns El Niño could bring 80 heatwave days this year appeared first on Kaieteur News.
The emergency department at the Georgetown Public Hospital is recording wait times of around one hour for most cases, with life-threatening emergencies prioritised for immediate attention. It is deemed among the fastest in the region, according to Emergency Medicine Specialist…
The emergency department at the Georgetown Public Hospital is recording wait times of around one hour for most cases, with…
Pregnancy is often described as one of life's greatest joys, yet many women continue to associate childbirth with fear and risk. Researchers from the University of Guyana and the University of California, Berkeley are hoping to change that conversation through a new exhibition…
By Dr. Telford Layne Jr. PsyD, MSc. Postgrad, BSc. (Kaieteur News) – The sinking of the MV Barima on July 18, 2026, was not only a maritime disaster; it was a profound psychological wound. The tragedy produced fear, anger, helplessness, guilt and a deep loss of trust. As I provide psychological care for some survivors, relatives […] The post C-PTSD: Grief, National Re-traumatisation and Closure appeared first on Kaieteur News.
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