MoU inked for visa-free travel between Guyana and Ghana
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Karen Cummings and her Ghanaian counterpart, Ms Shirley Botchwey, yesterday morning signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the...
Ghanaian Head of State conferred with Order of Excellence
President David Granger has conferred his Ghanaian counterpart, His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, with Guyana's highest national award – The Order of Excellence.
Established in 1970...
CCJ refuses application to hear new evidence on Charrandass Persaud in No-Confidence motion appeals
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has refused an application filed by Attorney General Basil Williams to consider new evidence recently made available to...
One injured after Mayor Narine’s vehicle crashes into three parked cars
A vehicle that is assigned to the Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine, was this afternoon involved in an accident on the Rupert Craig Highway,...
St. Joseph High School wins NIS 50th Anniversary Debating Competition
St. Joseph High School today won the National Insurance Scheme’s (NIS) 50th Anniversary Debating Competition after competing against Queens College in the “intensely debated”...
Technician, driver electrocuted at National Stadium
A 17-year-old technician and a driver were this afternoon electrocuted while two other persons were injured at the National Stadium located at Providence, East...
Pensioner found guilty of raping girl, 16
A 66-year-old pensioner was late this afternoon found guilty by a jury of raping a 16-year-old girl in 2017.
The man, George Robin, committed the...
I will not defend PPP spies, regardless of race- Dr. Hinds rebuts Jagdeo
There is a stark difference between a whistleblower and a political spy. Upon unearthing corruption or information regarding unethical behaviour, the whistleblower takes it...
Appeal Court grants interim stay in theft of law reports trial
The Court of Appeal has granted an interim stay in the trial of Former Attorney General Anil Nandlall who is charged with converting $2.3...
Auditor General to conduct special investigation into SOCU improprieties
Auditor General Deodat Sharma revealed to the Guyana Standard today that he will be conducting a special investigation into the Special Organized Crime Unit...
