IDB gets US$8M from World Bank Initiative to strengthen women-led businesses in Guyana, other...

  The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) through its innovation laboratory IDBLab and with funding support from the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (WeFi), will be implementing...

Patterson challenges govt. to publish energy plan for scrutiny

In a scathing letter to the editor on Monday, former minister of Public Infrastructure and opposition member, David Patterson raised serious doubts about the...

Star witness in Sagga murder PI assaulted by former officer

The main witness in the Preliminary inquiry (PI) into the murder of Godfrey Scipio, known as “Sagga” was this morning attacked by two former...

Pres. Granger not pleased with slow implementation of CARICOM decisions

President David Granger is dissatisfied with the failure of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states to implement decisions which ultimately impact the region’s dependence...

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...

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...

Technician charged for defrauding lawyer

A technician, who is the owner of a computer store, was released on $75,000 bail after being accused of defrauding a lawyer. Forty-one-year-old, Rawle Welchman...

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...

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