COVID-19 Hotspots: Over 200 active cases in Diamond and Grove; 94 in Bartica, Kitty...

While several villages continue to record high numbers of new COVID-19 infections, those figures may not represent the true situation on the ground, says...

Cop, suspected robber shot during scuffle at Leopold Street

A police officer and a suspected robber were both shot today during a scuffle at Leopold Street, Georgetown around 10:35hrs this morning. Guyana Standard understands...

President urges UG Graduates to use newly acquired skills to revolutionise Guyana’s development

  The University of Guyana's graduating class of 2020/2021 was recently urged by President, Dr. Irfaan Ali to use their newly-acquired skills to develop themselves...

Police probing allegation of sexual assault at Camp Ayanganna

During a recent investigation of misconduct and breaches of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) by some Officers at Base Camp Ayanganna, the Guyana Defence Force...

Appeal Court agrees that GECOM Chairman Appointment case should be heard with urgency

On October 4, 2018, the Court of Appeal will begin hearing arguments to a ruling made by the High Court to uphold the unilateral appointment...

Cancer-diagnosed President Granger Expected To Make Full Recovery

A series of medical tests have confirmed that President David Granger’s medical complications have been linked to cancer. According to an official statement released...

Granger courting Brazil’s ‘corrupt’ national oil company

In a bid to facilitate more Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), President David Granger is courting Brazil’s National Oil Company, Petrobras. At a press conference held...

Guyana must not be used to fill PetroCaribe void – Oil Consultant

The economic cloud that continues to hover over Venezuela is worrying many and, as a consequence, analysts are now debating the effects of Venezuela’s...

Appellate Court rewriting the Constitution with “absolute majority” concept – Jagdeo

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, is maintaining that the successful passage of a no confidence motion requires a "majority vote", and he believes that the...

Guyana to sign regional treaty for info sharing on organized crime

The APNU+AFC Government is expected to sign on to a treaty this month in Havana, Cuba which will help the relevant authorities overcome hurdles...

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