APNU+AFC, PPP/C misused State resources during campaign – EU Observer Mission

The European Union Elections Observers Mission (EU EOM) noted the misuse of State resources by the ruling coalition. In the mission’s preliminary report issued,...

Police Sergeants charged for defrauding Force of $11 M in one day

Two serving members of the Guyana Police Force ( GPF) who are accused of defrauding the Force of over $11 M in one day,...

Former Army Chief, Gary Best on $ 500,000 for causing death of Jude Bentley...

Former Army Chief of Staff and PNCR Executive Member, Gary Best was this morning released on $500,000 bail. This was after a charge which alleged...

GPF tight-lipped on $10M bribe allegation involving senior detectives

Its more than a month later and the Guyana Police Force has not said anything about the allegation made that a number of its...

British, US diplomats urge respect for elections results

In a joint statement issued last evening, British High Commissioner, Greg Quinn, and US Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch, congratulated Guyana for a successful and peaceful...

Delay in elections results fueling paranoia in business community – PSC Chairman

The failure by the Returning Officers (ROs) to publicly declare elections in their respective districts is adding to the mounting unease being experienced by...

PSC bemoans delay in declaration of elections results from Returning Officers

Local Elections Observer, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) has expressed its disappointment that 24 hours after the close of polls, Returning Officers (ROs) are...

31 pounds of ganja found in abandoned yard, suspect in custody

An early morning operation by ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has resulted in the seizure of 14.2 kilograms of marijuana in a...

Persons complain about touts at the G/Town Magistrates’ Courts

Several persons who frequently visit the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts have complained to the Guyana Standard about persons seeking to secure legal business for lawyers....

GECOM will try to remove barriers to accessing Statements of Poll at polling stations

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) would have established over 2,300 polling station across Guyana, with many being housed in public buildings. After the close...

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