PM touts importance of ICT in economic, social development at tech roadshow launch

- ICT Roadshow launched In light of the fast-paced global digital transition, government continues to place importance on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) literacy, to...

First batch of vouchers for cement and steel subsidy distributed to Region Two residents

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) conducted an outreach exercise in Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, Region Two, on Friday, where the first batch...

PNCR still has legal right to occupy Lethem office being demolished by govt. agents-...

Though it is in the process of being demolished by government agents, attorney-at-law for the opposition, Darren Wade said today that party officials still...

Govt. destroying PNCR’s Region 9 office to weaken opposition’s impact – Chairman George Nicholson

The People's National Congress Reform’s (PNCR) Region 9 Chairman, George Nicholson believes the ongoing demolition of the party's Lethem office is a clear effort...

Lorry driver in Greenwich Park smashup slapped with four counts of causing death by...

A 38-year-old lorry driver has been charged with four counts of causing death by dangerous driving following a fatal accident that occurred on March...

Every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy, childbirth; urgent action needed – UN...

According to a new report by United Nations (UN) agencies, "Trends in Maternal Mortality", a woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or...

Gov’t looking to train 500 women to operate heavy machines for mining, energy sectors...

The PPP/C Government is currently in talks with several big companies in the energy sector to train some 500 Guyanese women to operate heavy-duty...

Gov’t will not allow disagreements among residents to hinder infrastructural development − Min Edghill

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill on Wednesday conducted a number of roads and other project inspections in Region Two. While there, the minister...

PNC Region 9 Rep., caretaker charged for alleged property destruction in Lethem

PNCR’s Region 9 Representative, Carl Parker and a Lethem Office caretaker were charged with the alleged destruction of property in Lethem today. Guyana Standard understands...

EMPOWERMENT: First Lady grants 15 more training scholarships to vulnerable women

In observance of International Women’s Day today, First Lady Mrs. Arya Ali granted another 15 fully funded scholarships to vulnerable women from three local...

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