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,...
Muslim scholar found guilty of raping boy, jailed 45 years
Neezam Ali, the Muslim scholar charged with raping nine boys who took Quran and Arabic lessons from him, was this afternoon jailed 45 years...
Caribbean Airlines boasts of impeccable safety record
Caribbean Airlines is doing all that it reasonably can to accommodate passengers of other air carriers who may be affected by the grounding of...
Education Ministry signs New Horizon 2019 Agreement
“I’m always happy to be associated with any project that will be beneficial to my Guyanese people,” said Nicolette Henry, Minister of Education as...
Local labs trained to better handle infectious samples
The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) in collaboration with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) recently concluded a five-day Train-the-Trainer workshop (February 25 –...
Islamic Development Bank engages MoE on Reverse linkages initiative
A team of Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Representatives on a diagnostic mission to Guyana recently met with Dr. the Hon. Nicolette Henry, Minister of...
UG Unions peeved over Council’s failure to address workers’ concerns
Unions of the University of Guyana – the University of Guyana Workers Union and the University of Guyana Senior Staff Association – are extremely...
New CARPHA surveillance Dept. to regulate medicines in CARICOM states
Speaking about this recent development In order to actively monitor the safety of registered drugs entering CARICOM Member States, the Caribbean Public Health Agency...
Guyana Goldfields’ investors launch probe into suspected share price inflation
International law firm, Morganti and Co. has been contacted by several investors to investigate Guyana Goldfields Inc. about whether it released misrepresentations about its...