GECOM Chair asks court to “forthwith” dismiss case impeding completion of electoral process
Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice retired Claudette Singh, through her lawyer, Kim Kyte, has asked the Court of Appeal to dismiss...
Minister withdraws lifting of Regions Five, Eight curfew
The Minister of Public Health has withdrawn lifting of non-curfew measures in Regions 5 and 8 as was previously announced. This is according to...
COVID-19 update: No new case of virus reported; number of infected persons remains at...
There are no new reported cases of the COVID-19 virus, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Shamdeo Persaud said during today's update.
The total number of...
WHO asks govts not to break protocols as COVID-19 cases reach highest single day...
More than six months into the coronavirus pandemic, many countries are beginning to open their economies after months of lockdowns, curfews and social distancing...
MoSP announces early pension payment for July 2020
The payment of Old Age Pension for July 2020 will begin on Monday, June 29, 2020 at all Post Offices countrywide.
In this regard, an...
Appeal Court sets timeline for filing submissions in case seeking to block declaration of...
By Feona Morrison
Appeal Court Judge, Dawn Gregory-Barnes, this afternoon, fixed strict timelines for the filing of submissions in a court action seeking to restrain...
New Amsterdam Municipal Market reopens
Almost three months after the New Amsterdam Municipal Market was closed due to the presence of an escapee from a Demerara quarantine centre, the...
Paris Agreement goal to reduce global temperature will not be met by 2040-Wood Mac
The key objective of the Paris Agreement is to keep global temperature rise this century well below two degrees Celsius and to pursue efforts...
Lifeless body of teen girl who allegedly jumped from boat fished out of river
The body of an 18-year-old female whose face and right hand appeared to have been eaten by fishes, was yesterday fished out of the...
Court proceedings and adjourned meetings only delaying the inevitable, Irfaan Ali will be sworn...
“To what end” is what former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall questioned repeatedly as he examined and spoke to Guyana Standard on the “antics” of...
