Repeat offender gets 18 months on break and enter charge

“What you did was wrong; you served nine months and it did not do anything so I’m now sentencing you to 18 months," were...

Portion of Guyana’s US$300M paycheck from 2020 oil could fund free tertiary education —...

With Guyana poised to receive approximately US$300M from its oil wealth next year, past Registrar of the University of Guyana (UG) Vincent Alexander believes...

Farmer gets 12 years after admitting to killing his cousin, burying him in shallow...

A farmer who admitted to killing his cousin and then burying him in a shallow grave was this morning sentenced to 12 years in...

Petroleum Trade Union not priority issue for GCCI

In more than 80 countries around the world, Petroleum Trade Unions exist to ensure the complete unionisation of all workers, regulate relations, settle disputes,...

New Ghanaian High Commissioner discusses mutual interests with GCAA

The new Ghanaian High Commissioner to Guyana, Professor Abena Pokua Adompim Busia, paid a courtesy call on the Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation...

Foreign Affairs Minister calls for investment in Guyana at Berlin forum

Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Karen Cummings, recently called on German companies to invest in Guyana, while noting that her government was committed...

DPP enters into settlement with SARA over Pradoville

Information reaching Guyana Standard indicates that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, is among the first few people to have entered into...

Venezuelan gets 4 years for forging visa, trafficking cocaine

A Venezuelan who pleaded with the court to send him back home was yesterday afternoon sentenced to four years in prison instead after being...

Eccles man jailed 75 years for fatally shooting Mocha mechanic

Following his conviction three weeks ago for the murder of Mocha East Bank Demerara mechanic Terrence Lanferman, Kenkassie Lynch was this morning sentenced to...

SARA’s probe of oil blocks highly improper, “totally disturbing” — Ramson

The State Asset Recovery Agency’s (SARA) probe of the ExxonMobil operated Stabroek, Kaieteur, and Canje blocks, as well as the Tullow operated Orinduik block...

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