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...
Science Labs being improved to boost schools’ performances
The Ministry of Education is moving ahead with its work to improve the quality of education offered to students in the subject areas that...
Sophia man charged for attempting to kill wife
Days after a Sophia woman received several stabs wounds, allegedly by the hands of her reputed husband, the man was this morning charged with...
APPEAL COURT SENDS RAPIST TO SERVE JAIL TIME
The Court of Appeal this morning affirmed two rape convictions and one of sexual assault, as well as a 37-year jail sentence against Linton...
Jagdeo lays out conditions for meeting with President tomorrow
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo has formally responded to the President’s invitation for a meeting tomorrow stating that he would only attend on certain conditions.
In his...
First oil likely by year-end- Finance Minister
While first oil was originally expected in the first quarter of 2020, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan asserts that based on certain indications, Guyana can...