Taxi driver killed in accident at Soesdyke

A 47-year-old Taxi driver was killed in the wee hours of this morning after he lost control of his motorcar at the Soesdyke/Linden Highway...

BEWARE GUYANA: Oil industry is declining and ExxonMobil is stumbling right along with it-Expert

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has been closely following Guyana’s offshore oil and gas development. In so doing, it has...

Gas-to-shore project could lead Guyana to dark future of crippling debt, more analysis needed...

While one may agree that Guyana needs to find an answer to its power generation woes, the country could very well find itself walking...

Prisoner found dead in Lusignan Prison

Forty-four-year-old Roger Samuels of Lot 2606, La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara (WBD) was today found dead in the Lusignan Prison. Director of Prisons (ag),...

Police destroy 100M worth of ganja

Ranks of Berbice, under the command of two officers of the Narcotics Branch on Saturday, destroyed an estimated $101 million in suspected marijuana at...

Ali condemns Maduro’s decree to unilaterally fix land, maritime boundaries

President Irfaan Ali today condemned a decree issued by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, two days ago, seeking to fix land and maritime boundaries adjacent...

Probe into “white elephant” $488M Asphalt Plant will determine if Guyana got the best...

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill says the Office of the Auditor General will investigate the Demerara Harbour Bridge Asphalt Plant, which remains...

Motorcyclist dies, pillion rider hospitalised following Yarrowkabra accident

Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred about 23:30hrs last night on the Yarrowkabra Public Road, Soesdkye/Linden Highway which resulted in the death...

Pedal cyclist dies after being struck down by minibus at Herstelling

A 33-year-old resident of Herstelling, East Bank Demerara is the country’s latest road fatality. He was killed yesterday around 14:10hrs, police say. Guyana Standard understands...

Guyana must be mindful of rushing to produce oil even as global demand shrinks-Expert

Industry experts have already concluded that the world’s thirst for oil has reached its peak. In fact, The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries...

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