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...

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...

Justice Claudette Singh is new GECOM Chairperson

The Ministry of the Presidency moments ago revealed that the new Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is Justice Claudette Singh....

National Oil Spill Plan will be multifaceted, not just some people responding in long...

As Guyana gears for first oil, Guyanese can expect a “better than minimum” oil spill response plan, says Natural Resources Minister Raphael Trotman. The minister...

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...

Gov’t seeks supermarkets, shops  to supply COVID-19 relief ration

The government of Guyana is seeking shops and supermarkets to supply dry and fresh ration for COVID-19 pandemic relief assistance vouchers to provide supplies...

Woman charged for house lot fraud

An Amelia's Ward woman who was charged for defrauding a man of nearly $1M by pretending to be in a position to acquire a...

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...

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...

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