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Passport Backlog & Corruption Claims: Citizens say it now takes about six months to get a passport appointment at the Immigration Division, and frustration is boiling over after allegations that some people can jump the line through unofficial channels and payments. GuySuCo Pressure: President Irfaan Ali again threatened a management “shake-up” over missed targets, promising action and possible ownership discussions. Quarry Labour Standoff: Attorneys for 37 striking Indian quarry workers issued a 72-hour ultimatum to EKAA HRIM—demanding wages and return airfares by Monday—while the Labour Ministry says the company committed to pay outstanding salaries by May 27 and investigations continue. Health Infrastructure: 23 contractors bid for the new Dorothy Bailey Health Centre, with prices ranging from $160m to $440m. Flood Response (Region 9): A high-level meeting was held as heavy rain triggers flooding reports, focusing on access, water levels, and possible shelters. Lab Quality & Standards: GNBS calibration support is highlighted as GPHC’s medical lab maintains certification for accurate results. Sports & Youth Football: FIFA’s youth football push continues with visits to U13 matches and praise for structured grassroots competition.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.

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May 1, 2026

Dr. Nirmala Kishun pushes patient-centered primary care

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May 1, 2026

Internal Medicine Physician Dr. Nirmala Kishun of Dr. Kishun Consulting Group Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

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Apr. 24, 2026

Mount Sinai Health System and Guyana Ministry of Health Host Seminar on Practical, Responsible Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

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Apr. 1, 2026

John B. Hess Named Chairman of the Mount Sinai Health System Boards of Trustees

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Mar. 27, 2026

Mount Sinai and Guyana Ministry of Health Launch National Initiative to Strengthen Hospital Quality and Patient Safety

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Feb. 5, 2026

Saint James School of Medicine Helps Expand Higher Education Access through the GOAL Program

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Entrepreneur, Beauty Innovator & U.S. Army Officer Roushen Thompson Featured on the Unapologetically Badass ICON Series

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