Fire Service probing origin of Prashad Nagar blaze
At 3:08hrs this morning, Water Tenders 102, 105, 106 and 112 from the Central, Alberttown and Campbellville Fire Stations responded...
Two more die of COVID-19; five patients in ICU
Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths...
Wait at least five days before rushing to get COVID-19 test for Omicron- Health...
Following disclosures that Guyana has recorded approximately 1300 COVID-19 cases in 48 hours, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said citizens...
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...
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...
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...
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...
75-Y-O dies after unattended lit gas stove leads to New Amsterdam fire
The Guyana Fire Service is currently investigating the circumstances which led to a fire in Berbice early this morning. The...
Serial robber gets jailtime after nabbed with 14 ladies handbags, fake license plate
Kwame Jowanza, 35, a taxi driver of Lot 2885 Retch-Door-Zee, La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara was arrested on January...
Pensioner, Senior Counsel try to bribe murder witness; cops launch probe
The police have arrested a male pensioner and are making efforts to contact a prominent Senior Counsel based in Berbice...
