Govt. keeping eye on latest COVID-19 variant in France with more mutations than Omicron

Even as it remains focused on managing the rapid spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, President Dr. Irfaan Ali disclosed during a press conference...

COVID-19: Guyana Govt. mulls approval of home testing kits

The Government of Guyana is considering the introduction of COVID-19 home testing kits. According to President, Dr Irfaan Ali, health authorities are analysing the...

Health Minister refutes claim that pandemic management not data driven

Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony is rebutting claims made in some sections of society that his ministry’s management of the pandemic is not data-driven....

Bar Association’s Pauline Chase is lone female among those to head Public Procurement Commission

Head of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Jermaine Figueria confirmed with Guyana Standard today that Bar Association Head, Pauline Chase is the lone female...

26 oil discoveries in Stabroek Block solidify our position as world class hydrocarbon play-...

  Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat disclosed this morning that the latest discoveries by ExxonMobil’s affiliate, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana (EEPGL) and partners...

Govt.’s foot-dragging on Public Procurement Commission hindering complaints against ‘questionable’ awards – Figueira

Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman, Jermaine Figueira has expressed dismay at the government's apparent slothfulness to fast-track the establishment of the Public Procurement Commission...

Over 750 informal settlers regularised, 59 relocated in 2021 – Minister Croal

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) regularised over 750 informal settlers residing in Regions Four and Five last year while 59 persons squatting...

Ali touts creation of educational, work opportunities for youth

President Irfaan Ali in is New Year message said he wants to create additional educational and work opportunities for young professionals in the country....

PPP/C’s NRF Law technically superior; has more layers of governance protection- Ramson 

Minister Charles Ramson recently boasted of being on the A-team as he asserted that his government’s version of the Natural Resource Fund Legislation, “is...

We will learn from our mistakes, rebuild and reposition PNCR to win next election...

Newly elected Chairman of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Shurwayne Holder says that rebuilding, repositioning and learning from its mistakes are vital to...

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