SOCU officials fingered in corruption must face the music – TIGI Head
Disbanding the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) is not the answer to the corruption that was uncovered by the Guyana Police Force (GPF)’s Audit...
Bypass road created as Manari Bridge to be closed to facilitate construction of new...
The Manari Bridge in Region 9 (Upper Takatu/Upper Essequibo) will be closed for approximately 10 weeks to facilitate the construction of a new bridge...
Insect farming could solve organic waste problem, be used as natural feed in poultry...
The rising costs and limited access to high-quality animal feeds have been constraining factors for the development of the poultry and livestock sectors in...
SPU Head fired; “Illegalities, serious failures” in performance identified
The Government of Guyana has terminated the employment of Colvin Heath-London with immediate effect. London was employed by the Government to head the Special...
Prison escapee recaptured at Parika bus park
Quick action by the police this afternoon led to the capture of 32-year-old murder accused, Ganesh Dhanraj, who along with four others escaped from...
Alleged Ponzi Scheme operators slapped with 12 more charges; released on 3.6M each
Thirty-four-year-old Yuri Garcia Dominguez and his wife, 32-year-old Ateeka Ishmael, both of Track A Coldingen, East Coast Demerara (ECD), who are allegedly behind a...
Flooding: CDC Establishes three shelters in Region 10
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) yesterday established three shelters in Region 10 to provide accommodation to residents affected by flooding.
Twelve persons including eight children...
Sue them! They have to prove you got contracts because you’re Indo-Guyanese” – VP...
Guyana’s Vice-President, Bharrat Jagdeo has not taken kindly to opposition affiliates labelling the country’s procurement process as being deliberately stacked against Afro-Guyanese contractors.
He expressed...
Draft Local Content Policy requires consultation on procurement, employment targets
The second draft of Guyana’s Local Content Policy has finally been for the public’s perusal.
Minister of Business, Dominic Gaskin has given Guyana Standard his...
Truck driver, porter remanded for trafficking 49 lbs weed, six lbs cocaine
Two men who were recently intercepted by Custom-anti-narcotics unit (CANU) ranks with a quantity of cocaine and marijuana stashed amongst fertiliser, were today remanded...
