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Cops among three slapped with narcotic, ammo possession charges

Two cops were among three persons remanded to prison today on drug and ammunition possession charges. Guyana Standard understands that Police...

Rose Hall sugar estate will reopen this year

The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) government will not shy away from its pre-election commitment to reopen sugar estates that...

Hastings-Williams recommends overhaul of part-time job initiative

The government’s part-time job initiative will better serve Guyana’s working class if it is repurposed to provide stipends to citizens...

Guyanese endured close to a 200% increase in food prices over the last two...

The Dr. Irfaan Ali-led administration has found a way to disconnect itself from the harsh reality of Guyana's Poverty situation....

CJIA flourishing with $1.7B surplus at close of 2022; British Airways to commence operations...

Guyana’s air transport sector is witnessing a bounceback from the pandemic, with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) recording a...

Poverty reduction strategy absent from budget 2023 – MP Jordan

Opposition Parliamentarian, Vinceroy Jordan has accused the government of sitting on its hands rather than implementing sound strategies to eliminate...

Edghill says $83B spent on roads since 2020; scoffs at APNU+AFC’s $52B in five...

The battle of which government has the best track record continued in the National Assembly on Wednesday with the Public...

Budget 2023 lacks balance between infrastructural and human development – MP Sarabo-Halley

Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Tabitha Sarabo-Halley has posited that the delicate balance between human and infrastructural development must be...

Porters must not be seated atop of logs during travel – Traffic Chief warns

The common practice of having porters seated at the top of logs strapped to various vehicles is a dangerous practice...

Health sector suffered major collapse under APNU+AFC administration – Min. Anthony 

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony on Tuesday lambasted the former regime for its poor policies which led to the...

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