We cannot be the fastest-growing economy in the world and our children aren’t safe...

The Alliance For Change (AFC), on the occasion of Guyana's 57th Independence Anniversary, is calling for a national policy that promotes and protects the...

CoI into Mahdia dorm fire must comprise reputable local, int’l members – Oppos.

See full release from the Office of the Leader of the Opposition regarding President Dr Irfaan Ali's announcement of a CoI into the devastating...

MAHDIA TRAGEDY: Building was grilled to prevent students from escaping at nights- Dorm Mistress

 By Steven Vickerie There is a well known Guyanese adage that says, "There is more to the mortar than the pestle." That proverb runs painstakingly...

Fiscal terms of draft model PSAs will not change – VP

No amount of dissatisfaction expressed by oil companies about the draft model Production Sharing Agreements (PSA) will result in any altering of the fiscal...

Govt. has gone above and beyond EU Mission’s electoral reform recommendations – VP Jagdeo

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has stepped forward to address recent concerns that government has only implemented two out of the eight priority recommendations...

Guyana eyes collaboration with Suriname on gas development- Jagdeo

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo disclosed today that the country’s National Gas Strategy will encompass a comprehensive examination of key areas, including the potential...

MAZARUNI PRISON ESCAPE: Senior Officer among six charged with conspiracy

The plot has reportedly thickened regarding the investigation into the escape of death row convict Royden Williams. Investigators have found that the convict's escape...

A political link was explored, but not accepted – Jagdeo on Smallie’s escape

One day after Guyana's Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton said his party has the manpower to step into a "physical confrontation" with the government, a...

US$2B Parent Company Guarantee relative to size of Exxon’s Operations here

Dear Editor, I have noted an article in today’s edition of Kaieteur News (May 25th, 2023), citing Tom Sanzillo who argued that he finds it...

Boy ingests poison after suffering loss of friend in Mahdia dorm inferno 

Advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy confirmed with Guyana Standard that a boy who is a friend of one of the...

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