US donates 5.5M doses of Pfizer vaccines to CARICOM; 1.5M to go to Haiti,...
The US Government has gifted the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) with 5.5 million doses of Pfizer vaccines. This is the culmination of efforts initiated by...
No bail for man facing aggravated robbery charge
A known offender was today remanded after being charged with stealing over $1 Million worth of items.
Louie Lewis, who is currently on bail for...
Region Three officials to assist in identifying landfill site
Officials of the Region Three Regional Democratic Council (RDC) have been asked to assist in identifying suitable land for the disposal of solid waste.
Minister...
CXC delays start of CSEC, CAPE examinations by three weeks
On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) held an emergency meeting to discuss several matters related to the Regional Examinations. Coming...
Human Rights Assoc. asks gov’t to halve funding for Argentine investigators to probe WCB...
The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) has approached the Ministries of Home Affairs and Human Services, seeking their joint financial support to bring a...
Police thwart arson attempt on Arakaka Police Outpost
Police ranks attached to the Arakaka Police Outpost, Region One, managed to control and put out a fire that was set on the building.
According...
‘Plait Hair’ on the run after stabbing man at Sand Hill Landing
Police are now on the hunt for a man called 'Plait Hair' (only name given) after he allegedly dealt several stabs to a shop...
Four more die of COVID-19; death toll now 482 with 179 new cases recorded
Four more person have succumbed to COVID-19, taking the death toll in Guyana to 482.
Guyana Standard understands that these patients were admitted with COVID-19...
Guyana to benefit from Indian software to enhance COVID-19 vaccination recordkeeping
India has embarked on a mass vaccination campaign with millions of persons inoculated to date.
However, to track the number of vaccines administered daily and...
Venezuelan national found with shotguns, arrested
Police ranks, who were on mobile patrol duty in Black Banana access trail in the North West District (Region One), arrested a 56-year-old Venezuelan...
