As we conclude Tourism Awareness Month 2021, the sector is rebounding from the effects of COVID-19 and many forms of…
26
Nov
Quest Medical Centre – Upholding Standard to Deliver Quality Medical Testing For Over Eight Years
Recognising the need for an outpatient facility in the city, Dr. Chetram Budhu and his wife Mrs. Ratna Budhu in…
20
Oct
GNBS Seizes Cigarettes for Failure to Meet Labelling Requirements
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has recently seized 542 packs of cigarettes that do not meet the requirements…
10
May
Are buildings meeting the Code of Practice for Fire Safety, Use and Occupancy?
Recently, a number of fires have engulfed both commercial and residential buildings across the country, costing millions of dollars in…
03
May
Organisers Can Lead By Implementing An OSH Management System
During the month of April, labour organisations across the globe went into an awareness and advocacy mode to encourage organisations…
22
Feb
GNBS- Ensuring Quality Electrical Products to Safeguard Lives and Properties
Electrical fires are responsible for the destruction of many properties every year causing death, injuries and losses of assets valuing…
15
Feb
GNBS- Protecting Lives on the Roadway Through Monitoring of New/Used Tyres
One of key components of a vehicle are its tyres. As the only link between the vehicle and the road,…
14
Dec
Install and Use Your Decorative Lights Safely This Holiday
Whether it’s for the decoration of your home at Christmas, a party or any special occasion, decorative lights can really…
07
Dec
Shop Safe Toys and Playthings This Christmas
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) monitors toys and playthings under its Product Compliance Services Department to ensure importers…
17
Aug
Standard Available for the Storage, Handling and Transportation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Cylinders
Sometimes we overlook the efforts needed to ensure safety, especially since these efforts have already been put in place by…
