72-year-old finally gets her dream home through Men on Mission
After waiting for 30 years, 72-year-old Angela Emmanuel’s long-standing dream of owning her own home has finally materialised, thanks to President Dr Mohamed Irfaan...
Welding was taking place before fire broke out at Parika Market – Fire Service
The Guyana Fire Service is currently investigating the circumstances that led to a devastating fire at the Parika Market Complex, East Bank Essequibo on...
Ex-Soldier beaten to death after robbing shop keeper
An ex-soldier died earlier today after receiving a brutal beating from residents of Silver Hill Soesdyke/Linden Highway for allegedly robbing a shop keeper in...
5lbs of ganja, 12 cartons of cigarettes found at NA jailhouse; public warned against...
Guyana Standard has been reliably informed of an attempt by persons to smuggle 2,275 grammes of marijuana and 12 cartons of cigarettes into the...
Man gets three years for ganja found hidden in ornament
An Albouystown resident who stashed a quantity of marijuana in some ornaments was this morning sentenced to three years imprisonment and fined $1.3M after...
Conductor who gave friend knife to rob passenger remanded to prison
“I did give my friend the knife but I did not rob her. I was just the conductor for the bus.” Those were the...
First oil in December dependent on favourable weather -ExxonMobil Secretary
While it is thrilling to be closing the third quarter with approximately $3.2B in earnings, officials at ExxonMobil are quite pleased in being able...
Recount Exercise has produced volumes of evidence of Mingo’s ‘Contemptuous Conduct’- Nandlall
Although Chief Justice Roxane George did not conduct a trial in the Contempt of Court case brought against Region 4’s Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo,...
”Angel” remanded for stealing gold and diamond bracelet
A popular social media figure, who goes by the alias ”Angel” was yesterday remanded to prison for allegedly stealing a gold and diamond band...
Commonwealth briefed on Guyana’s response to support vulnerable groups as pandemic rages on
Earlier today, the Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, joined a virtual meeting of Commonwealth Ministers for Women’s Affairs and...
