‘Smart’ classroom opened at Queen’s College; 20 more expected within weeks across Guyana

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand today declared the second smart classroom in Guyana open at Queen’s College in Georgetown. The classroom which is the second...

Gary Best DUI dismissed after Magistrate upheld no case submission

Gary Best, was today freed of a DUI charge after a City magistrate upheld a no-case submission. Best, a former advisor to former President, David...

Eastern Airlines confirms suspension of service to Guyana; refund for passengers ongoing

Eastern Airlines has officially advised the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority that it is suspending service to Guyana for the next few months due to...

Barbados shares 1500 doses of its COVID-19 vaccines with Guyana

Some 1500 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in Guyana from the Government of Barbados, says Guyana's President, Dr Irfaan Ali. Guyana Standard understands that...

Vendor gets bail for armed robbery

A 25-year-old vendor was today charged with robbing a woman of a gold chain. Akeem Hatton was arraigned before Cheif Magistrate Ann McLennan at the...

Only Eureka, Nat’l lab authorised to conduct PCR tests; report any other facility offering...

The National Public Health Reference Laboratory and the Eureka Medical Laboratories are the only two local medical facilities authorised to conduct the polymerase chain...

Gov’t still awaiting results from CARPHA to determine Covid strain here -Min. Anthony

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, says Guyana is awaiting the results of the COVID-19 samples sent to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)...

CGX’s Deep Water Project to cost US$130M, poised to create 1000 construction jobs

CGX Energy, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Grand Canal Industrial Estates (GCIE) announced recently that its Berbice Deep Water Port which is currently under construction,...

Real Estate businessman charged with forging deceased man’s signature

42-year-old Marlus Hendricks of Lot 2948 North Ruimveldt, Georgetown appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts this morning where he was charged with fraud. He was...

CGX makes key appointments ahead of drilling plans offshore Guyana 

CGX Energy Inc. recently announced that it has appointed Professor Mark D. Zoback to its Board of Directors of the and Ms. Jennifer Budlong...

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