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The Human Organ and Tissue Transplant Agency (HOATTA) convened a sensitization session with representatives of private and public hospitals and specialists involved in kidney transplantation to strengthen understanding of the regulatory requirements governing organ and tissue transplantation in Guyana. The session brought together representatives from Georgetown Public Hospit...

See full statement from the Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce:  The Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) is closely monitoring the temporary suspension of the MV Canawaima ferry service and is particularly concerned about the impact on passengers, transport operators, businesses and the movement of goods between Guyana and Suriname. The safety of passengers and crew m...

See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources: The Ministry of Natural Resources has been informed by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited of a potential safety issue aboard the Liza Unity Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel. ExxonMobil reported to the ministry that heat detectors were activated in the laundry room of the living quarters, […]

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Cancer prevention and early detection depend on access to accurate information, screening, timely diagnosis and appropriate care. These priorities were at the centre of a recent community cancer outreach conducted by The Lotus Cancer Initiative Inc., in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Oxford Medical, which provided 59 individuals from Diamond and surrounding com...

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) in collaboration with the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) hosted a Personal and Professional Development Symposium with Officers on Thursday last at the Officers’ Mess Annexe Eve Leary, Georgetown, under the theme: “Empowered Beyond the Badge: Advancing Leadership, Financial Resilience & Professional Excellence”. Commission...