14-Y-O hospitalised following hit-and-run at Harmonie
A 14-year-old pedal cyclist of Recht-Door-Zee, West Bank Demerara (WBD) is now nursing multiple injuries after he was struck down by a motorist yesterday...
Police arrest 42 during COVID-19 protocols enforcement
Yesterday, between 16:00hrs and 20:15hrs, police ranks stationed in Berbice, led by an Assistant Superintendent, conducted a COVID-19 protocols enforcement exercise in the No....
Small parties can join APNU to survive; must not arise like “jumbie umbrella” then...
The 2020 General and Regional Elections saw the emergence of several small parties, namely: A New and United Guyana (ANUG), The New Movement (TNM),the...
Toshao’s stolen boat and engine recovered
A boat and engine stolen several days ago from the Toshao of Chinese Landing, Orin Fernandes, have been recovered at Bartica.
Yesterday, at 11:30 hours...
Ministry removes Gladwin Samuels as Prisons Director
On December 14, 2020, Gladwin Samuels, DSM, the Director of Prisons, was instructed by letter to proceed on 132 days’ vacation leave, effective December...
EPA hearing for appeals against Japarts & partner waste treatment facility set for Monday
The Environmental Assessment Board (EAB) of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it will be conducting a public hearing on Monday regarding...
My resignation unrelated to fuel scandal at GUYOIL – Fmr. GM
Former General Manager (GM) of the Guyana Oil Company (GUYOIL), Trevor Bassoo says that his resignation is unrelated to the alleged fuel scandal currently...
AG alerted to “outdated and ineffective” Dental Registration Act
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Nandlall S.C., today met with members of the Dental Council of Guyana. Guyana Standard understands that...
QC students secure top places at CSEC, CAPE 2020
Queen’s College students have copped first place at both the The Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE).
See below, the...
ExxonMobil confirms 14 workers test positive for COVID-19; assures Liza Destiny operations not affected
ExxonMobil Guyana’s Public and Government Affairs Advisor, Janelle Persaud confirmed with Guyana Standard that 14 rotational workers supporting the oil giant’s operations offshore have...
