Could the popular video game ‘Fortnite’ be the reason Nations’ owner was shot?
There has been a new and strange development in the probe involving the shooting of School of the Nations’ owner, Dr. Brian O’Toole, with...
GPHC screens 205 for glaucoma
Even as the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) concluded its week of glaucoma screening activities, the institution is urging members of the public to get...
Trotman, President Granger in discussion on dual citizen MPs
Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Raphael Trotman, confirmed with the Guyana Standard today that discussions have been initiated with President David Granger...
Essequibo teen eyes global reach through art
With aspirations of his artwork to one day be displayed in galleries and to gain worldwide recognition, an Essequibo teen is on a journey...
Uncuffed prisoners escape from police vehicle in front of Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts
Police ranks at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts along with ranks on patrol today had their work cut out for them after two prisoners escaped...
Snakebites claim 95 lives in five years
With the recent availability of snakebite venom in Guyana, the Ministry of Public Health has developed a treatment protocol. This is particularly...
Jagdeo claims PPP provided evidence of phantom registrants, GECOM “categorically” denies
By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is “categorically” denying claims made by People’s Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary, Bharrat Jagdeo to the effect...
PPP submits list of MPs with 13 newcomers
The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) today submitted to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) names of candidates extracted from its List of Candidates, to...
NCDs fatalities more than communicable infections in the Americas
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, cancer, and stroke are the main causes of death in the Americas and their resulting death rate...
Bandit pretends to be patient, robs doctor at Sophia Health Centre
A doctor was robbed yesterday afternoon when a bandit pretended to be a patient and grabbed the medical practitioner’s phone at the...
