AG to make recommendation to Cabinet for Special Anti-Money Laundering Dept.
With Guyana’s next evaluation by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) due in 2022, Attorney General Basil Williams told the Guyana Standard today...
Youth leadership programme introduced at Nations
In an effort to respond to societal issues such as crime, drugs, bullying, and violence, School of the Nations will be introducing a free...
Griffith withdraws request to return as UG Vice Chancellor
After much retaliation from the staff unions of the University of Guyana, outgoing Vice Chancellor Ivelaw Griffith has withdrawn his request for a renewal...
Workforce partnerships crucial to oil and gas sector – Minister Scott
Intended to strengthen workforce relations in the emerging oil and gas sector, the Ministry of Social Protection through its Department of Labour in collaboration...
Man tells court he boils ganja to give toddler nephew who suffers from asthma
A 27-year-old man told the court today that be boils marijuana and gives it to his nephew who suffers from asthma. The man, Keon...
Labourer remanded for eight pounds ganja found in barrel
A labourer was this afternoon charged and remanded to prison on a narcotics trafficking charge.
Dennis Nunes, 30, of 34 Durban Street, Georgetown, appeared before...
Spate of blackouts will persist as gov’t drowns in incompetence — Jagdeo
The entire country is railing over the recent spate of blackouts and while the government and the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) have cited...
Political affiliations of SARA officials undermine public’s trust in the agency – TIGI...
The State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) is being led by economist Dr Clive Thomas; Executive Member of the African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA),...
Repeat offender remanded for assault, escaping custody
A teen who was recently released from prison after serving three months’ for stabbing his sister has once again found himself before a city...
APNU+AFC must explain failure to secure convictions for PPP corruption — Transparency advocates
On the 2015 election campaign trail, the APNU+AFC coalition party made promises to its support base that there would be convictions for the PPP’s...
