Gov’t, GTT sign MoU for telecom. market liberalisation
The coalition government and the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) announced moments ago that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding...
Region Nine Water system upgrade to benefit students
One hundred and forty eight (148) students of the Sand Creek Secondary School dormitory will be relieved of fetching water, following a commitment by...
Former GRDB accountant slapped with 39 fraud charges, remanded to prison
Claiming that he was not aware that he was wanted for questioning in Guyana, Former accountant at the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Peter...
Ministerial Plenary is absolutely legal- Forde
Several transparency advocates have deemed the Government’s creation of a Ministerial Plenary to be unconstitutional and illegal. But one legal mind sees it differently....
Elections possible in 50 days – Jagdeo tells President
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is of the firm conviction that despite what some naysayers are preaching, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has ample time...
GECOM is in charge of elections, not the Executive – Granger
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is an independent, autonomous body and there is no part of the Constitution which gives the Head of State...
Jagdeo agrees to meet President Granger tomorrow
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo has finally agreed to meet with President David Granger tomorrow.
The media was informed of this moments ago via a statement...
Insurance Policy for Liza Phase Two under scrutiny – Central Bank
A US$2.6B insurance policy that was given to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has...
Elections by April 30 impossible – GECOM Commissioner
GECOM Commissioner, Vincent Alexander, confirmed with the Guyana Standard today that General and Regional Elections would not be possible by April 30.
His comments in...
Driver remanded over causing death of women in ECD accident
The minibus driver who is accused of causing the death of two women last Saturday at Success, East Coast Demerara (ECD), in an accident...