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IGSS adds 113 new medical specialists to strengthen healthcare services

The Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social (IGSS) held a graduation ceremony for 113 new medical specialists who will join various healthcare units across the country.

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Guatemala reviews phytosanitary procedures in tariff talks with United States

Guatemalan authorities have held a high-level meeting to discuss the phytosanitary processes involved in tariff negotiations with the United States.

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Universidad del Valle de Guatemala students showcase projects at II Food Expo 2025

Students from the second and fourth years of Food Science Engineering and Industrial Food Science Engineering at Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG) participated in the II Food Expo 2025.

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Ministry of Agriculture warns farmers about cold weather risk this weekend

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) has announced that cold, foggy, and windy conditions are expected to affect various regions of the country over the upcoming weekend.

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Ministry trains Suchitepéquez farmers in efficient manual seeding techniques

In the community of Willy Woods, located in Santo Domingo Suchitepéquez, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) organized a training session for 22 members of the ASDECOSUR Association.

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IGSS seeks cooks for Hospital General de Enfermedades in Guatemala City

The Guatemalan Social Security Institute (Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social, IGSS) has announced an external call for applications to fill five positions for the role of Cook B at the Hospital General de Enfermedades in Guatemala City.

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IGSS podcast highlights rehabilitation hospital services and recent initiatives

The Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social (IGSS) has released a new podcast episode focusing on the services offered at its Hospital de Rehabilitación.

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INDE completes rural electrification for five communities in El Chal

Five Q’eqchi’ communities in El Chal, Petén, have gained access to electricity following the completion of a distribution network project by INDE.

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IGSS opens recruitment for maintenance and technical roles at Hospital General de Enfermedades

The Guatemalan Social Security Institute (IGSS) has announced an external recruitment process for several technical positions at the Hospital General de Enfermedades.

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