IDB supports Guyana’s use of oil money to fund cash grants in bid to...
Given Guyana’s low Human Development Index (HDI) indicators, and its pressing development needs, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) holds the view that there will inevitably...
Guyana’s leaders need to be honest, transparent in oil sector or nation doomed to...
It is often said among Caribbean folk that “oil don’t spoil.” While this old adage may be true, former Vice Chancellor of the University...
After waiting years, Agricola finally gets sports gear as Ramson touts President Ali’s inclusivity...
“This is the will of the President,” said Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson to the people of Agricola today as he...
Works underway to fix No. 52 koker breach
Emergency works are now underway to fix the Number 52 Village, Corentyne koker, that was damaged due to high tides yesterday.
Region Six Chairman David...
Liza Project to receive towage support from leading European firm
With over 50 tugs active across the globe, the Netherlands’ leading maritime services provider, KOTUG, will be working in South America for the first...
Retired Belizean Judge to review Guyana’s draft Arbitration Bill, rules
The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall recently met with Justice Courtney Abel, a retired Judge of the Supreme Court...
DNA test confirms charred remains found at Moleson Creek are those of Canadian citizen
Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has confirmed that the charred remains that were found on August 20, 2020, at Moleson Creek are those of 23-year-old...
IDB grants Guyana $52.7M to develop sustainable tourism circuit in South Rupununi
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has granted Guyana $52.7M to formalize the South Rupununi Tourism circuit. Guyana Standard understands that the financial institution will...
Canadian pipelines company wins US$48.8M contract for Payara Project
Leading pipeline coatings company, Shawcor, has been awarded a US$48.8M contract to provide thermal insulation and anti-corrosion coating services for ExxonMobil’s third development project...
EU helps Guyana, others with down payment to access 1 million doses of COVID-19...
As deaths from COVID-19 surpass one million worldwide, with 4,194 reported in 33 Caribbean territories as of October 15, 2020, the Caribbean Public Health...
