Airswift prioritizing Trinidadians to work in Guyana’s oil sector, Robert Persaud takes “umbrage”

During recent interviews with Guyana Standard, former Minister of Natural Resources, Robert Persaud, who now advocates for local content in Guyana’s oil and gas...

Matured vaccination programme bearing fruit

Guyana’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) has matured from the initial tight focus on children when it began some 40 years ago to targeting...

Four detained after suspected cocaine found in fire extinguisher

Four men were arrested by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) last night for trying to smuggle suspected cocaine in a fire extinguisher. The discovery was...

Revenge politics is in the PPP’s DNA – David Hinds

Should the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) be allowed to return to office, it would unreservedly engage in revenge politics against the coalition administration and...

Man found guilty of 2008 rape of 9 year-old girl

More than a decade after she was violated by a man who could have been her father, a now nineteen-year-old rape survivor received justice...

Hughes’ company awarded $$M contracts from her own Ministry

In 2018, Videomega Productions — the company owned by Public Telecommunications Minister, Cathy Hughes — was awarded over $10M in government contracts, of which...

Country adrift while ministers “busy at wakes and meetings with DJs” – Jagdeo

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo today said that crime is on the rise, public healthcare is deteriorating, there is an obvious economic slowdown, and gold...

SOCU officials fingered in corruption must face the music – TIGI Head

Disbanding the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) is not the answer to the corruption that was uncovered by the Guyana Police Force (GPF)’s Audit...

No replacement announced for Foreign Affairs Minister despite Greenidge’s effective resignation

Earlier today, President David Granger announced the replacement of the dual citizen senior ministers who resigned in keeping with the court rulings that Guyanese...

President announces new senior ministers, reassignment of junior ministers

President David Granger announced the appointments of three new senior ministers and the reassignment of three junior ministers. In a written statement, the President said,...

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