Expansion of Legal Aid services being considered – AG Williams
Noting that the presence of an attorney in court can determine whether someone gets incarcerated or goes scot-free, the Government of Guyana, through the...
Auditor General to conduct special investigation into SOCU improprieties
Auditor General Deodat Sharma revealed to the Guyana Standard today that he will be conducting a special investigation into the Special Organized Crime Unit...
Amerindian Affairs Budget: Over $7B proposed for Land Titling, Toshao Conference, other initiatives
Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai recently shared that significant resources are being proposed in the 2025 budget to transform the lives of Indigenous...
6 nabbed with gun, ammo and ganja
A total of six persons were arrested on Wednesday, following the discovery of a firearm, matching ammunition, and a quantity of ganja at Berbice,...
Harmon wants batch of 200,000 Sputnik V set aside until ‘authenticity’ is verified
Leader of the Opposition, Joseph Harmon at a press conference today, called for the suspension of the use of the batch of 200,000 Sputnik...
Don’t worry, I will not deviate from what is lawful, proper – New Chief...
Newly sworn in Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Vishnu Persaud has assured the nation that he will not depart from doing what is right and...
79 year-old is latest COVID-19 fatality; death toll now 1055
The Ministry of Health reported today that it recorded another death from the Coronavirus pandemic. The latest fatality is a 79-year-old woman from East...
Americas at risk of further COVID-19 wave as cases surge in other regions- PAHO...
As cases of COVID-19 surge in Europe and East Asia due to Omicron BA.2, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne...
44-Y-O dies in Massara accident
Commander of Police Regional Division Nine, Raphael Rose has confirmed the occurrence of a fatal accident at Massara Access Road in the North Rupununi,...
Linden DJ succumbs to injuries from Friendship accident
Twenty-five-year-old, Shawn Lew of Timehri Base Road, East Bank Demerara (EBD) succumbed to injuries from an accident yesterday on the Friendship Public Road, East...
