Guyana spent over US$900M in fuel imports for 2019 & 2020; Govt. turns to...
For decades, Guyana has remained dependent on imports of liquid fossil fuels to satisfy its energy needs. In fact, such imports which leave behind...
Jagdeo explains process for distributing $200k one-off cash grant to Guyanese households
During a press conference on Thursday, Vice President (VP) Bharrat Jagdeo provided details on the intended process for distributing the recently announced $200,000 one-off...
BREAKING: GECOM sends Lowenfield, Myers and Mingo on annual leave
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has asked that the Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield, his deputy, Roxanne Myers and Region Four's Returning Officer (RO),...
Teen battling for life after co-worker accidentally turns on cement mixer with him inside
An 18-year-old labourer at Forrester Lumber and Building Complex is battling for his life at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), after a co-worker...
55-Y-O found dead on Success Beach, Leguan
The body of 55-year-old, Better Hope East Coast resident, Sihanouk Rampersaud was found yesterday on Success Beach, Leguan.
Enquiries disclosed that Rampersaud was visiting relatives...
Berbice murder suspect nabbed
Police say they have caught another man who is suspected of chopping to death 24-year-old Alex Williams, a construction worker of Number 2 Village,...
Nandlall ordering release of detained lawyer is proof of govt’s interference in police force...
A government minister ordering the release of a detained attorney-at-law is further evidence that the government is interfering in the operations of the Guyana...
27-Y-O wanted for questioning into murder of Rosignol man
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has issued a wanted bulletin for Shane Samaroo also known as Travis Cortis for questioning in relation to murder...
Fifth drillship arrives in Stabroek Block to accelerate appraisal of wells-ExxonMobil advisor confirms
ExxonMobil Guyana’s Public and Governance Affairs Advisor, Janelle Persaud, confirmed with Guyana Standard that the Stena DrillMAX which is capable of drilling in water...
US$3M portion of signing bonus set aside for capacity building remains untouch–Finance Minister
When American oil giant, ExxonMobil, gave Guyana a US$18M signing bonus back in 2016, the coalition administration had said that US$3M would be put...
