New $1.2B Kaneville Secondary School to serve over 1000 students

Students on the East Bank of Demerara are set to receive a top-notch education when construction on the new $1.2 billion Kaneville Secondary school...

Policeman kills new bride in Beehive accident

A woman who recently tied the knot in a beautiful ceremony was killed in a horrific accident this afternoon at Beehive, East Coast Demerara...

Guyana looking to source US$400,000 to host high-level Air Transport Convention

Preparations for Guyana’s inaugural hosting of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Air Transport Meeting are progressing smoothly. The meeting formally opens on November...

Fire destroys two buildings in Bartica

Two buildings went up in flames late last night in the mining town of Bartica. The buildings are located opposite the Bartica Police Station. Regional...

SOCU financial investigator engages college over concerns that her Master’s Degree might be forged

Following the disclosure by Guyana Standard that her 2015 Master’s Degree in Business Administration was signed by Gary Keisling, the President of Ashworth College...

CGX Energy appoints Drilling Director after facing heat for not honouring work programme for...

After facing harsh criticism last year from the PPP/C Administration for failing to honour its work obligations on its Demerara and Corentyne blocks, CGX...

Guyana cannot compete with UK salaries, incentives as mass exodus of nurses continues –...

The retention of Guyanese nurses is proving to be a challenge as droves continue to depart to greener pastures abroad, Health Minister, Dr Frank...

Labour Minister, GTU General Secretary clash over collective bargaining process

Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton has been accused by the General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), Coretta McDonald of undermining the collective...

Human skeletal remains found at Uitvlugt

Police are investigating the discovery of human skeletal remains (suspected to be a male) that was found this morning in an abandoned two-storey wooden...

Canadian pipelines company wins US$48.8M contract for Payara Project

Leading pipeline coatings company, Shawcor, has been awarded a US$48.8M contract to provide thermal insulation and anti-corrosion coating services for ExxonMobil’s third development project...

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