GNBS discusses increase use of metric system with Sports Minister
Encouraging sports reporters to utilise the metric system when writing or broadcasting their news stories was a topic that came...
Baby killer jailed for 14 years after manslaughter plea
The man accused of unlawfully killing a 13-month-old child by shooting her to the back was moments ago sentenced to...
Leptospirosis suspected as cause of death, illness in Matthew’s Ridge outbreak
While it is yet to be confirmed that the viral influenza-type outbreak among persons in Matthew's Ridge is that of...
100-year-old woman dies in Bartica fire
A woman, who only turned 100 years three months ago, died in a fire at Bartica last night.
The deceased has...
‘Cobra’ gets 15 years for 2010 Plaisance killing
The once notorious Tyrone Rowe, also known as 'Cobra', was this morning sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment after he pleaded...
Couple killed in Amelia’s Ward accident
A nurse and her fiance are now dead after they were flung from the motor cycle they were riding at Amelia’s...
Woman busted at CJIA with cocaine in books
A 24-year-old woman was busted at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) this afternoon with a quantity of cocaine.
The woman...
Private sector must have a voice in drafting Petroleum framework – GCCI President
Recently appointed President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Nicholas Doerga, categorically stated today that the Chamber...
Trotman, President Granger in discussion on dual citizen MPs
Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Raphael Trotman, confirmed with the Guyana Standard today that discussions have been initiated...
DPP discloses autopsy report in Subryanville hotel shooting
Five months after the owner of the Tourist Villa was charged for fatally shooting his neighbour, the Director of Public...