Sugar has been the only bitter sector for the agriculture industry in 2024

By Abena Rockliffe The year 2024 has been a good one for the agriculture sector in Guyana, to the extent that subject Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha...

Mohammed lied to the press, I never apologized– Bascom

Embattled police sergeant, Dion Bascom told Guyana Standard on Friday that controversial businessman Azruddin Mohammed lied to the press when he stated that the...

Rowley to step down before end of presidency as T&T goes through state of...

Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, has announced his intention to step down before the end of his presidency, marking the culmination...

Guyana Energy Conference extends Essay Competition deadline to Jan.15; encourages Hinterland students to participate

The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo has extended the deadline for its inaugural essay competition to January 15, 2025. This move provides...

Norton’s New Year message offers nothing but unrealistic promises to electorate-VP Jagdeo

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, during his press conference on Thursday, slammed Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton for his New Year message which he described...

15,283 persons employed under pathway workers programme to date

– Community enhancement workers reach 2,465 Some 15,283 persons are employed under the National Pathway Workers Programme that was launched in 2022 by the PPP/C...

Linden Town Council’s $18M grant ready to be uplifted – Min Parag

The Linden Mayor and Town Council has secured approval for an $18 million grant and is ready to be uplifted, despite significant delays in...

Legislation to combat regional crime coming soon

New legislation will be introduced this year to address the growing issue of regional crime. This effort is being spearheaded by several bodies, including the...

Construction of $15.8B gov’t office complex steadily progressing

The construction of Guyana’s largest government office complex is making steady progress. During a site visit on Tuesday, Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill...

Public servants earning $100 M more today than in 2020 – Jagdeo

Vice-President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, yesterday walloped the opposition leader for his party’s failed promise while in government, to significantly increase the wages and salaries...

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