COVID-19 patient nabbed in Brazil after escaping Lethem Hospital
Hamlet Da Silva, who was tested positive for the noval Corona Virus, was nabbed minutes ago in Bonfim, Brazil, after escaping from the Lethem...
Duo remanded for Lodge businessman’s murder
After being in custody for more than 72 hours, the two men who allegedly murdered the Lodge businessman on Boxing night were arraigned before...
Response team was adequate, effective and ‘did well’ given circumstances – Mahdia COI hears
As public hearings of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the tragedy at the Mahdia dormitory get underway, the commission was informed that...
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...
Professor Hunte’s claim that Guyana getting 0.5% royalty instead of 2% grossly inaccurate
Dear Editor,
Reference is made to a Kaieteur News (KN) article dated March 6, 2024, with the caption: “Guyana only receiving 0.5% royalty instead of...
“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...
APA flays govt. for branding NTC as sole representative body for indigenous peoples
The Amerindian People’s Association (APA) has expressed oncern over the government's decision to label the National Toshaos Council (NTC) as the sole "legitimate" representative...
Finance Minister tables $25.9 Billion Supplementary Appropriation Bill
Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh today presented a $25.9 Billion Appropriation Bill in Parliament. It comprised of Financial Paper No. 4 of 2023...
Afro-Guyanese organizations are rightfully moving away from the Alexander cabal
Dear Editor,
Mr. Vincent Alexander’s recent attempts to sway public opinion are met with skepticism by Afro-Guyanese groups who have become increasingly aware of the...
