CDC responds to high wind damage in Kaneville, Uitvlugt, and other communities

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has launched a coordinated emergency response and damage assessment following a high wind event that affected multiple communities across...

COVID-19: FITUG says State support for affected workers needed as companies curtail operations

The presence of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Guyana has forced many businesses to curtail operations and, in other instances, to shut their...

BREAKING: GECOM to meet again to discuss PPP Commissioner’s motion for commencement of national...

Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), met this morning to discuss the way forward following the ruling of the Full Court; which maintained...

Local democratic councils will not be dominated, dictated under my watch — Granger

President David Granger has affirmed that his administration has no intention to dominate or dictate the work of local democratic councils.

GMSA declines to accept/ reject allegations of  collusion with PPP to “embarrass” President at...

Retired Rear Admiral and Central Executive Committee member of the Peoples’ National Congress Reform (PNCR), Gary Best is accusing the Guyana Manufacturing and Services...

Forest products poised for increase; country allowed 1 million cubic feet in allowable cuts,...

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat recently disclosed that efforts will be directed towards increasing the production of forest products. As regards allowable cuts,...

‘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...

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...

GDF Lance Corporal arrested for sexual activity with 14-Y-O girl

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Lance Corporal is in police custody for sexual activity with a 14-year-old, Region One girl. A preliminary investigation into the...

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