Cops hope hotel owner’s phone record can help crack double murder
Investigators are hoping that the phone record of murdered hotel owner—Vivekanand Brijbassi, who along with one of his workers, was brutally murdered in an...
U.S donates additional US$1.7M to COVID-19 fight
The United States Government today has committed an additional US$1.7 million to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak in Guyana and the rest...
Troy Resources gave $8M in compensation to relatives of deceased geologist
The Guyana Standard was able to confirm yesterday that Australian mining company, Troy Resources, gave the relatives of the late Ryan Taylor, $8 million...
Gov’t., GMSA to establish joint working group to address issues in the extractive, forestry...
Following a meeting yesterday between Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat and a delegation from the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), a Joint...
Non-oil economy neglected; growth shrinks by 4.9 percent- Jagdeo
As the new government buckles down to get a clear picture of the financial health of the economy so as to prepare the 2020...
Yankee killed, girlfriend injured in Princess Street accident
A 35-year-old man is dead and his girlfriend is injured after he reportedly lost control of the car he was driving and collided with...
Bandits return gun to bound guard after robbing NIS
Police are hunting for three bandits who robbed National Insurance Scheme (NIS) at Melanie Damishana, East Coast Demerara (ECD) this morning.
The men carted off...
GMSA expresses concern over state of hinterland roads
Members of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) are concerned about the deteriorating state of hinterland roads.
In the entity’s GMSA Newsletter of June...
Poverty, substance abuse among primary contributors to violence against children-UNICEF Study
As Guyana observes Child Protection Week, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today, handed over a study on sexual, physical and emotional violence against...
$114M contract signed for TVET Rehab in two Regions
The Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme that is offered in Regions One and Seven will be improved with the signing of a...
