MASSIVE OIL HUNT: ExxonMobil poised to drill 24 wells between Kaieteur, Canje block

ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) is poised to take its oil hunt to an all-time high with 24 wells to...

Breaking: Barge slams into Demerara Harbour Bridge high span; travel disrupted as repairs underway

A tug and barge hit the high span of the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) this afternoon, shifting it out of alignment and disrupting travel...

Bandits rob, terrorise La Grange businesswoman, relatives

Two bandits, armed with a gun and knife, robbed and terrorised a La Grange, West Bank Demerara, businesswoman, her sister and nephew around 20:30hrs...

Cops among three slapped with narcotic, ammo possession charges

Two cops were among three persons remanded to prison today on drug and ammunition possession charges. Guyana Standard understands that Police Constables, Albert Beresford, 29,...

Teenage national footballer in court over wounding cop, 31, over girlfriend,23

A 19-year-old National footballer was this morning released on $40,000 bail for allegedly wounding a Police Corporal. The teen, Jobe Caesar, of Leopold Street,...

Education Ministry signs New Horizon 2019 Agreement

“I’m always happy to be associated with any project that will be beneficial to my Guyanese people,” said Nicolette Henry, Minister of Education as...

Govt. making headway with efforts to lift ban on Catfish exports to lucrative US...

  By Staff writer Since assuming office, the PPP/C Government has been working aggressively alongside officials in the United States to lift the ban placed on...

Guyana ramps up regulatory measures for Venezuelan migrants

With nearly 4,000 Venezuelan migrants being documented as living in Guyana, regulatory measures are slated to be ramped up, Citizenship Minister, Winston Felix, has...

Nandlall admits lapse in appointing Walrond as Minister when she was dual citizen, but...

The appointment of Oneidge Walrond as Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce (MoTIC) while she was a dual citizen was indeed a lapse by...

Minister Sharma takes up new infrastructure portfolio

Former Minister within the Ministry of Finance Jaipaul Sharma is now the Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure. He officially took...

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