Chris Ram must defend or clarify his publicly articulated postures
Dear Editor,
I am writing in reference to a letter published by Stabroek News on April 4, 2023, authored by Gary Girdhari. The author sought...
House passes modernized Petroleum Activities Bill
Following more than seven hours of contentious debate by government and opposition members of parliament, the modernized Petroleum Activities Bill 2023 was passed in...
EU stands ready to support Guyana’s electoral, constitutional reformation; calls for unity
The European Union (EU) says that it stands ready to support Guyana on its path to electoral and constitutional reform. The bloc is also...
Man on the run after fatally stabbing 20-Y-O drinking buddy
Police are investigating the murder of 20-year-old Shemar Drakes, a miner of Third Avenue, Bartica, which occurred at Suewanda Backdam, Upper Puruni River, on...
Lawyers make CCJ application to prevent Friday’s House sitting
By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell
The same cadre of lawyers who filed the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) appeal to the local Appellate Court’s ruling that the...
GPL neck-deep in US$201.7 million debt
At the end of July 2020, the Guyana Power and Light Inc. was neck-deep in debt totalling US$201.7M or about $42.4B. Guyana Standard was...
Mocha residents on ancestral lands; homes not on spaces earmarked for new road –...
Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton says that the government is illegally attempting to remove several persons from lands earmarked for a multibillion-dollar thoroughfare.
The government has...
Boat captain, mechanic remanded for 61lbs cocaine found in “go fast boat”
Days after Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) ranks intercepted two men and seized over sixty pounds of cocaine and a "go fast boat", the...
Parliamentarians owe it to electorate to engage in respectful budget debates, cease walk-outs –...
Chartered Accountant Anand Goolsarran says Parliamentarians owe it to the citizenry, to engage in respectful and intelligent budget debates.
In his most recent commentary published...
Guyana initiates steps to store sensitive oil data in-country
The Ministry of Natural Resources said it plans to create a robust Oil and Gas Data Management System in-country. Specifically, subject minister Vickram Bharrat...
