Shuman testifies that Lowenfield acknowledged election data inaccuracies, cited exhaustion of employees as reason

As the third day of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry got underway, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Lennox Shuman testified that discrepancies found...

Norton open to another political marriage but won’t “beg” for union

Based on its overall performance at the 2023 Local Government Elections (LGE), the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is not ruling out the...

Jordan defends economic record; says only sugar and forestry sectors deteriorated in last five...

In wake of criticisms that there has been grave economic deterioration under the APNU+AFC administration, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan recently turned to the letter...

Coalition claims it is pro-Black but stays silent after NDC illegally sells ancestral lands...

While the Coalition opposition claims to have the best interest of the Afro-Guyanese community at heart, it has been silent on recent revelations that...

Gas-to-Energy pipeline builder pursues EPA for fuel licence to address bunkering constraints

Van Oord, a prominent player in the offshore pipeline installation market and responsible for works on the gas-to-energy project, is seeking approval from the...

Visitation to senior citizens’ homes suspended amid COVID-19

In taking precautions against the novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Ministry of Social Protection has suspended visitation to several senior citizens’ home. These...

Teen stabbed during scuffle with man who accused his mother of having COVID-19

Police are investigating a wounding committed on a 15-year-old Student of New Amsterdam Berbice, by a forty-one-year-old man. The incident occurred yesterday at about 18:00hrs. Enquires...

DOE awards contract to UK-based firm to review, evaluate Payara Field Development Plans

The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded the United Kingdom (UK)-based firm, Bayphase Geologists, Engineers and Investment Analysts Limited (Bayphase Ltd.), the contract for...

Appealing election petition dismissed for procedural impropriety not provided for in law; it is...

An election petition dismissed based on procedural irregularity cannot be appealed, and therefore, the application made to overturn that dismissal of Petition #99 is...

Is GECOM Chair compromised?

By Abena Rockcliffe Questions regarding the impartiality of Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chair, Justice retired Claudette Singh, continue to dominate public conversations. Recently, Guyana Standard conducted...

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