Kato Secondary School finally commissioned
The Kato Secondary school, located in Region 8, was finally commissioned yesterday after being bedevilled by a number of issues that delayed its completion.
The...
Conference held to improve delivery of special needs education
A better understanding of Special Education Needs (SEN) work and its role within the Ministry of Education is expected to be bolstered through the...
Chief Magistrate overstepped bounds by dismissing charge against GECOM Chairman, Commissioners – lawyer
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan overstepped her bounds when she dismissed indictable conspiracy charges today against Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice Retired...
Soldiers help deliver baby in Atlantic Ocean
Around 01:30 hrs this morning, a woman delivered a healthy baby girl in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean with the help of members...
Guyana among teams for CCJ’s annual law moot
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will host its 11th Annual CCJ International Law Moot on March 21 and 22, 2019 at the CCJ’s...
Negotiations commence for public school teachers salary hike
Negotiations for a salary increase for public school teachers have commenced between the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU).
The process...
Repsol hires Rowan Jack-up to spud in Kanuku block
Repsol Exploration Guyana has sealed a deal with Rowan Companies to secure the EXL II high-specification Super 116E Jack-up for work in its Kanuku...
Conspiracy charge against GECOM Chairman, Coalition Commissioners dismissed
The conspiracy charge against the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Retired Justice James Patterson and the body’s three coalition-appointed commissioners was dismissed...
Guyana, other C’bean territories undergo oil spill response training
Guyana and 14 other Caribbean territories are participating in a series of oil spill response training which is being funded by the International Maritime...
Old Campaign financing laws will undermine fairness of elections – Alexander
Commissioner of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Vincent Alexander told the Guyana Standard that the nation’s old campaign financing law will, without a doubt,...