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. to seek proposals for Amaila Falls hydropower project in 2 weeks -VP Jagdeo
The government's commitment to the Amaila Falls Hydropower project remains steadfast, with Vice President of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, disclosing that...
Crab catchers stumble upon decomposing body of fisherman at Eversham
The decomposed body of Mahendranauth Jaipaul, a 56-year-old fisherman of Lot 14 Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was discovered yesterday by four fishermen...
CARICOM puts spotlight on quality of public service in Caribbean
The 35th meeting of the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Centre for Development Administration (CARICAD), is currently underway at the Courtleigh Hotel in Kingston,...
Sugar sector non-productive for now — Finance Minister
The economist told the Guyana Standard that thus far, the government has been able to successfully narrow the gap between the cost of production and what it receives from the market. But to become competitive, he insists that the tonnage has to be improved. He said that this will not happen overnight.
APNU+AFC attacking anyone who does not agree with their position; claims of international interference...
The Opposition, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is accusing the incumbent regime, the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) of...
Arbitration still looms over Chevron’s acquisition of Hess despite shareholders’ approval of US$53B sale
Shareholders of Hess Corporation voted on Tuesday to approve a US$53 billion sale to Chevron Corporation. Despite this step, the ongoing arbitration case between...
Guyana’s 2023 timber production exceeds 446,000 cubic meters
In a notable achievement for the nation’s forestry sector, Guyana produced approximately 446,000 cubic meters of timber products in 2023, a volume sufficient to...
AG leads team of witnesses to testify in infamous US$100M parking meter case
Attorney General Anil Nandlall is leading a delegation, which includes several witnesses who will testify in the US$100 million claim brought by Smart City...
Opposition raises alarm about absence of Board of Directors for Lands and Surveys Commission
Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Juretha Fernandes, today raised pertinent questions about the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC)'s operational status. During the consideration...
