In our evermore complex, interconnected world, with health systems undergoing new challenges and stresses, risk management in the healthcare industry…
11
May
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…
04
May
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.…
13
Apr
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…
06
Apr
Reducing the Risk of Errors in Medical Laboratories with Updated International Standard
With the pervasive spread of the COVID-19 virus worldwide, which is causing widespread sickness and deaths, the need for reliable…
23
Mar
World Water Day – Tap Into The Requirements of International Standards for Water Management and Use
World Water Day is celebrated on March 22, which is an annual UN observance that highlights the importance of freshwater…
10
Mar
NEW STANDARD FOR CONSUMER WARRANTIES KEEPS EVERYONE IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN ON THE SAME PAGE
As we prepared to commemorate Word Consumer Rights on March 15, under the Theme: ‘The Sustainable Consumer’, we must underscore…
03
Mar
MAINTAINING A VIABLE RICE INDUSTRY WITH STANDARDS
The harvesting of the first rice crop for 2020 is about to commence in the various rice-producing regions of Guyana,…
17
Feb
GNBS HAS COMMENCED THE MONITORING OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND FITTINGS – IMPORTERS AND DEALERS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE OF PRODUCTS
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) as of February 01, 2020, commenced the monitoring of a number of electrical…
