Don’t leave grass fires unattended – Fire Service warns
The Guyana Fire Service said it is noticing an upsurge in grass and garbage fires and is advising residents to...
14 persons homeless after fire ravages houses in West Ruimveldt housing scheme
Fourteen persons are now homeless following a fire that ravaged four ranged-houses in the West Ruimveldt housing scheme. Guyana Standard...
Local Content Law not a protection mechanism for mediocrity – Min. Vickram Bharrat
While the Local Content Law ensures Guyanese benefit directly from the oil and gas sector and well as gain exposure...
Two elderly men perish in separate fires
Two elderly men perished in separate fires over the last 24 hours. Sammy Munian and Harmon Perreira lost their lives...
Way now clear for ICJ to definitively decide on Guyana, Venezuela border case –...
See statement below from President, Dr. Irfaan Ali on the recent ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) this...
Man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charge; gets three years’ imprisonment
Corwayne Gomes appeared before Suddie Magistrate, Esther Sam on Thursday and pleaded guilty to the charge of possession of narcotics...
Day Care owner remanded to prison for infant’s death
The proprietrix of the daycare centre that allegedly caused the death of seven-month-old Oriya Gravesande was remanded to prison today...
ICJ rejects Venezuela’s preliminary objections in border case with Guyana
President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Judge Joan E. Donoghue this morning rejected Venezuela's preliminary objections to the...
$1.54B worth of ganja destroyed in Berbice
A joint operation by ranks of the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Defence Force (Coast Guard) has led to...
Clothes vendor caught with over 19lbs of suspected cannabis
A 37-year-old woman from New Amsterdam, Berbice was nabbed in Georgetown with 19.25 pounds of suspected marijuana during an intelligence-led...
