Court hears: Linden man bit police ranks, took away their handcuffs and beat them

Two police officers are now nursing bite wounds about their bodies after they were viciously attacked by a man while trying to arrest him. Kerwin...

CARICOM puts spotlight on quality of public service in Caribbean

The 35th meeting of the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Centre for Development Administration (CARICAD), is currently underway at the Courtleigh Hotel in Kingston,...

Sindicato Top Commanders charged for hand grenades in crotch

Two alleged members of the Sindicato Gang who were said to have been caught with hand grenades in their crotch were today charged and...

Seven months later … Govt. still to heed IMF’s call to address mining sector...

In early November 2017, the coalition government received a critical report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) highlighting some of the troubles facing the...

Sugar sector non-productive for now — Finance Minister

The economist told the Guyana Standard that thus far, the government has been able to successfully narrow the gap between the cost of production and what it receives from the market. But to become competitive, he insists that the tonnage has to be improved. He said that this will not happen overnight.

Recount, Day Seven: 311 boxes completed

Ballots contained in 311 boxes have so far been counted as Day Seven of the recount of the votes cast in the March General...

Transport & Harbours Goods Wharf to see major improvements; Edghill requests to see lease...

An evaluation is being done at the Transport and Harbours Good Wharf to determine interventions that will be needed to enhance the facility. A site...

Use of GTT’s voice services declining -PUC

After conducting a review of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph’s (GTT) performance for 2017, the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has found that the number...

Guyana signs MoU on political cooperation with Romania

Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl B. Greenidge, earlier today signed a Memorandum of Understanding on political cooperation with the Vice Prime...

Update: Cops believe former caretaker tipped off bandits of ‘money safe’

Detectives probing the attempted robbery this morning at Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara (ECD) where five bandits were killed, believe that a former caretaker tipped...

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