Draft Electoral Reform legislation to be circulated next; stakeholders will have six weeks to...

Draft legislation to aid in the reformation of Guyana’s electoral laws and systems will be circulated sometime next week for stakeholder consultations, says Guyanese...

Shuman, Harmon discuss ways to make Opposition more effective

Lenox Shuman, Member of Parliament (MP) representing the joinder list has disclosed that he recently met with the Leader of the Opposition, A Partnership...

Lethem Regional Hospital now a SMART facility; President Ali commits to its further enhancement

Residents in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) can now easily access quality healthcare services as the Lethem Regional Hospital was on Friday recommissioned...

GRDB commissions $10M drying floor at Riverstown

By Staff Writer The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) on Friday commissioned a $10M drying floor at Riverstown, Essequibo Coast. Guyana Standard understands that it...

“Allegations against me are false, baseless repugnant” – Winston Jordan

Former Finance Minister under the David Granger-led administration, Winston Jordan has refuted claims that he was part of "nefarious" transactions during his five-year stint...

Winston Jordan’s alleged ‘nefarious’ transactions to be probed – Nandlall

The performance of former Finance Minister under the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC), Winston Jordan, will come under review...

NGSA process benefits from historic Quality Checking by CXC

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has for the first time since it began setting, marking and managing the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) in...

Guyana, Brazil talk closer collaborations to further develop local agriculture sector

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha today met with the Secretary of State for Agriculture, Livestock and Supply of Roraima, Brazil, Mr. Aluizio Nascimento da Silva. During...

RDC accuses road contractors of deviating from specifications, sloppy work in Region 10

The Region 10 (Upper Demerara/ Berbice) Democratic Council (RDC) says it has again detected deviations from the scope of work for the construction of...

Granting relief to farmers, sugar workers only empowers PPP support base – Norton

People's National Congress (PNC) Member, Aubrey Norton is of the opinion that granting flood relief to farmers and sugar industry workers only serves to...

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