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Pensioner found guilty of raping girl, 16

A 66-year-old pensioner was late this afternoon found guilty by a jury of raping a 16-year-old girl in 2017. The man,...

I will not defend PPP spies, regardless of race- Dr. Hinds rebuts Jagdeo

There is a stark difference between a whistleblower and a political spy. Upon unearthing corruption or information regarding unethical behaviour,...

Appeal Court grants interim stay in theft of law reports trial

The Court of Appeal has granted an interim stay in the trial of Former Attorney General Anil Nandlall who is...

Auditor General to conduct special investigation into SOCU improprieties

Auditor General Deodat Sharma revealed to the Guyana Standard today that he will be conducting a special investigation into the...

Teen remanded on armed robbery charges

A 19-year-old who allegedly robbed a woman and her daughter of their cellular phones was today remanded to prison. Mario D’Aguiar...

Senior cop to stand trial for rape of girl, 13

Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus on Monday committed Assistant Superintendent of Police Seecharran Singh to stand trial at the High...

20% of US$300M paycheck from 2020 oil should be distributed to Guyanese — Financial...

Whether rich or poor, all Guyanese deserve to get a direct benefit from Guyana’s first cheque from its oil wealth...

GAWU concerned with lack of transparency on sugar industry changes

During a meeting held with a team from the International Monetary Fund to discuss the sugar industry, the Guyana Agricultural...

“Do not flout immigration laws,” minister warns travellers to and from Suriname

Minister of Citizenship Winston Felix is urging members of the public travelling to and from Suriname through East Berbice–Corentyne (Region...

Fire Chief cites challenges in fighting G3 building fire

Battling to gain control of the fire that destroyed the Plantation Diamond, East Bank Demerara G3 building was a major...

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