Lands and Surveys updates FAO rep on Land Management Project
Commissioner and Chief Executive of the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission, Mr. Trevor Benn, on Thursday received a courtesy call from Assistant Director General...
Ex-policeman was murdered, body dumped in trench- PM reveals
A Post Mortem (PM) examination performed on the remains of ex-policeman, Cyril Nova Persaud, has revealed that he died from manual strangulation and a...
Local production of sweet pepper pushes importation down by $20M in 2017
n 2017, farmers were able to supply the local market with $20M worth of sweet peppers. This is as the National Agricultural Research and...
Don’t Panic! ‘Exercise Green Heart’ underway – GDF tells public
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has engaged "Exercise Green Heart" in the areas between Mara Settlement and Tacama waterfront. Moreover, the GDF...
Guyana’s first known case of coronavirus triggers panic shopping, increased prices
Guyana Standard has received reports of massive shopping across the city late this afternoon, into the night. The "panic shopping" has been triggered by...
GECOM commences training of staffers for recount
Persons who will be conducting the recount of the votes cast in the March 2 General and Regional Elections are currently undergoing training at...
Victorious at challenging Guyana’s colonial-era law that criminalized cross-dressing
Every year, during the month of June, Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) people come together to peacefully protest and raise awareness of...
ExxonMobil’s local content bill over $60B; costs were never audited by Granger regime
From 2015 to 2019, American oil giant, ExxonMobil has claimed that its subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) along with its subcontractors,...
DNA test confirms charred remains found at Moleson Creek are those of Canadian citizen
Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has confirmed that the charred remains that were found on August 20, 2020, at Moleson Creek are those of 23-year-old...
AG to approach cabinet on hemp cultivation; company promises 50,000 jobs
Today, the Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, met with members of an organisation called the Guyana Hemp Association. This organisation...
