Chief Magistrate overstepped bounds by dismissing charge against GECOM Chairman, Commissioners – lawyer
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan overstepped her bounds when she dismissed indictable conspiracy charges today against Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice Retired...
Soldiers help deliver baby in Atlantic Ocean
Around 01:30 hrs this morning, a woman delivered a healthy baby girl in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean with the help of members...
Guyana among teams for CCJ’s annual law moot
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will host its 11th Annual CCJ International Law Moot on March 21 and 22, 2019 at the CCJ’s...
Negotiations commence for public school teachers salary hike
Negotiations for a salary increase for public school teachers have commenced between the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU).
The process...
Repsol hires Rowan Jack-up to spud in Kanuku block
Repsol Exploration Guyana has sealed a deal with Rowan Companies to secure the EXL II high-specification Super 116E Jack-up for work in its Kanuku...
Conspiracy charge against GECOM Chairman, Coalition Commissioners dismissed
The conspiracy charge against the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Retired Justice James Patterson and the body’s three coalition-appointed commissioners was dismissed...
Guyana, other C’bean territories undergo oil spill response training
Guyana and 14 other Caribbean territories are participating in a series of oil spill response training which is being funded by the International Maritime...
Old Campaign financing laws will undermine fairness of elections – Alexander
Commissioner of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Vincent Alexander told the Guyana Standard that the nation’s old campaign financing law will, without a doubt,...
Muslim scholar found guilty of raping boy, jailed 45 years
Neezam Ali, the Muslim scholar charged with raping nine boys who took Quran and Arabic lessons from him, was this afternoon jailed 45 years...
Caribbean Airlines boasts of impeccable safety record
Caribbean Airlines is doing all that it reasonably can to accommodate passengers of other air carriers who may be affected by the grounding of...
