Employers are statutorily obligated to grant time-off to employees to vote at general and...

With General and Regional Elections set to take place on Monday, 1st September, 2025, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is cognizant that persons may...

Govt to use state-funds for development bank – Jagdeo

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, on Thursday disclosed that the Development Bank promised for the party’s 2025 Manifesto...

The tenacity of that political novice thinking she “played the game”

By Abena Rockcliffe I had decided that Guyana Standard would spare no further editorial space for the political disappointment that is Dr. Asha ‘squatter’ Kissoon....

Promoting stronger value system for citizens key to improving nation – Jagdeo

Building a modern country where people can flourish is as equally important as reinforcing the values and pride that people have in themselves and...

Suspect in double murder found dead at Kato

Murder suspect, Kendell Joseph, called 'James', a 26-year-old male Amerindian from Tuseneng Village, North Pakaraimas, was found dead earlier today at Kato Village, North...

“Doggy” still to surrender for assaulting woman, Azruddin accused of holding her against her...

At 16:00hrs yesterday (16th July 2025), a 29-year-old female sales representative and a resident of McDoom, East Bank Demerara, went to the East La...

Region 10’s riverain and remote communities now 100% connected with high-speed internet under WiFiGY...

The Office of the Prime Minister, through the National Data Management Authority (NDMA), has achieved 100% LEO satellite connectivity for all 18 riverain and...

$1.5B in contracts signed in Mahdia to construct roads, bridges

Residents of Region Eight will benefit from a series of upgraded infrastructural works across the township of Mahdia and surrounding communities, with the signing...

250 families secure house lots in New Hoff Van Aurich housing scheme

A total of 250 families are now one step closer to homeownership following the allocation of residential house lots at the new Hoff Van...

Chief Election Officer clarifies that election results likely the following night

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has noted with much concern the inaccurate publication and misrepresentation of comments by some media houses in relation to...

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