GECOM, Opposition leader invited to consultation on amendments to election laws

The government has invited the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) and members of the political opposition to also be engaged in the public consultation on...

Electoral reform: Gov’t proposes life sentence, multimillion-dollar fines for flouting laws

The Governance and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry this morning released draft amendments to the Representation of the People Act (RoPA). The move was in keeping...

AG, Housing Minister team up to assist Zeelugt residents acquire land titles

  Yesterday, a team led by Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal, and officials...

Draft Electoral Reform legislation to be circulated next; stakeholders will have six weeks to...

Draft legislation to aid in the reformation of Guyana’s electoral laws and systems will be circulated sometime next week for stakeholder consultations, says Guyanese...

Shuman, Harmon discuss ways to make Opposition more effective

Lenox Shuman, Member of Parliament (MP) representing the joinder list has disclosed that he recently met with the Leader of the Opposition, A Partnership...

Lethem Regional Hospital now a SMART facility; President Ali commits to its further enhancement

Residents in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) can now easily access quality healthcare services as the Lethem Regional Hospital was on Friday recommissioned...

GRDB commissions $10M drying floor at Riverstown

By Staff Writer The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) on Friday commissioned a $10M drying floor at Riverstown, Essequibo Coast. Guyana Standard understands that it...

“Allegations against me are false, baseless repugnant” – Winston Jordan

Former Finance Minister under the David Granger-led administration, Winston Jordan has refuted claims that he was part of "nefarious" transactions during his five-year stint...

Winston Jordan’s alleged ‘nefarious’ transactions to be probed – Nandlall

The performance of former Finance Minister under the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC), Winston Jordan, will come under review...

NGSA process benefits from historic Quality Checking by CXC

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has for the first time since it began setting, marking and managing the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) in...

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