Irfaan Ali still not cleared to travel to Canada
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Presidential Candidate, Irfaan Ali, has still not been cleared to travel to Canada due to him not fulfilling certain requirements,...
Nothing improper about Finance Minister’s move to prepare 2020 budget — AFC
Even though the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has said that the APNU+AFC Government is in caretaker mode and efforts are still...
Ex GRA employee charged for paying man to forge motor vehicle licence
A former Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Senior Clerk, who is now a taxi driver, was today charged for allegedly paying a man to forge...
Granger issues statement on elections
President David Granger issued a statement to the media moments ago where he addressed several issues. Among these is his contention that the political...
Regularisation is most sensible and humane solution to Success squatting debacle – APNU+AFC
Regularising is the most sensible and humane solution to the impasse between the authorities and squatters at Success, East Coast Demerara (ECD), says the...
Govt. approves 13 more Local Content Annual Plans
The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) recently granted its approval to 13 additional Local Content Annual Plans for the reporting year of 2023. This...
Treat 35,000 Venezuelans in Guyana as “refugees” not “migrants” – Norton
Venezuelans fleeing the economic crisis in their country should not be treated as migrants in Guyana, but rather, as refugees. This is according to...
Guyana awaits Venezuela’s nod on ambassadorial appointment amid rising tensions- Minister Todd
Foreign Affairs Minister, Hugh Todd, in an exclusive conversation with Guyana Standard, confirmed that local authorities are still awaiting Venezuela's response regarding the confirmation...
Dr. Gary Best must provide evidence that 2024 budget will not reduce poverty, improve...
Dear Editor,
In parts Two, Three and Four of the series of op-ed articles by Ret’d Rear Admiral Dr. Gary Best, (hereinafter “the author”), he...
“2024 AND ONWARDS”: Education Ministry unyielding as resumption of teachers’ strike looms
Guyana’s Education Ministry is resolute in its stance that negotiations with the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) must be restricted to the year 2024 and...
