Guyana joins other CARICOM Member states to observe CARICOM Day as a national holiday tomorrow, July 06. Developing, promoting, and…
International Standard Exists to Help Curb Road Accidents
Road traffic accidents are the eighth leading cause of death globally and they are the greatest cause of death among…
Implementing the ISO 50001 Standard Helps Organisations Manage Their Energy Use
An energy management system helps organisations to better manage their energy use, and it has a significant impact on improving…
Labelling of Household Chemicals According to Standard Crucial to Safety
The labelling of household chemicals by manufacturers and distributors offers guidance to consumers and are crucial for their safety. Labelling…
Regional Work Intensifies for Food and Human Safety on World Accreditation Day
June 9, 2020. Bridgetown, Barbados. Efforts are intensifying within CARICOM to get more laboratories with links to food chains accredited.…
Consider Applying the Environmental Management System Standard to Preserve Our Biodiversity
World Environment Day 2020 will be celebrated on Friday, June 05 with the focus on “Biodiversity.” UN Environment Programme (UNEP) announced…
The New Dawn of Disease Control – Using Standards to Reduce Risks and Errors
In our evermore complex, interconnected world, with health systems undergoing new challenges and stresses, risk management in the healthcare industry…
Certification of Medical Laboratories to the GYS 170:2009 Standard Safeguards Consumer Confidence
The National Standard that guides laboratories to conform to dispense quality services to consumers is the GYS 170:2009 Standard, General…
Addressing Occupational Safety and Health Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Keeping safe and healthy in the workplace is important at any time, but even more so in times like these.…
Standards- Supporting Nurses and Midwives Worldwide
It is not just when there is a pandemic that nurses and midwives work tirelessly for the good of public…