Millions worth in outreaches being spent to get citizens’ input — Harmon

To date, the government has dedicated over $300M to conduct outreaches across the country but Director-General of the Ministry of the Presidency, Joseph Harmon,...

Jagdeo’s resentment of Green State Development Strategy without merit — Harmon

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has zero confidence in the government’s recently released Green State Development Strategy: Vision 2040. The Strategy seeks to provide a...

Man who robbed vendors sentenced to 13 years, will spend three

A man who pleaded guilty to five charges, including armed robbery and possession of an illegal gun and ammo, was today sentenced to thirteen...

Gov’t unhappy about US advisory, assures Guyana is safe

The APNU+AFC administration is not happy about a safety advisory issued by the US Department of State which urged Americans interested in visiting Guyana...

Man gets 25 years for murdering Sparendaam mason

Sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment for the murder of Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara resident Michael Hamilton, Junior Henry, along with his relatives, left the...

Workable solutions to help implement Public Sector Investment Programme

In order to boost its performance this year in the implementation of the Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) so that the needs of citizens...

UK Hydrographic Office provides equipment, training to help survey Guyana’s marine environment

In a bid to support safe maritime trade and the development of a "sustainable blue economy", the United Kingdom (UK) Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has...

Spike in crime prompts US to put its citizens visiting Guyana on high alert

A spike in crime has caused the US Government's Department of State to put its citizens on high alert when travelling to Guyana. In...

Consultations on Disaster Risk Management Bill continue

Geared at finalising a comprehensive document to target disaster risk management and response in Guyana, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) yesterday opened another round...

Police, bandits in shootout at Norton Street

There was a shootout between police ranks and bandits at Norton Street, Georgetown. The Guyana Standard has been informed that ranks of a mobile patrol...

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