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Kelcia Nelson crowned Miss World Guyana 2026
Kelcia Nelson was officially crowned Miss World Guyana 2026 on Saturday evening during a landmark coronation ceremony held at the Pegasus Exhibition Hall in Georgetown. The event, produced by Majesty Talent Management Inc. (MTMI), formed part of celebrations marking the 75th anniversary year of the Miss World Organisation and signaled what organisers described as a...
Sonia Noel celebrates 30 years of fashion, philanthropy and Caribbean influence
For 30 years, Sonia Noel has stood as one of Guyana’s most recognizable creative forces; not only as a fashion...
Toka Village wins community-based tourism award
Georgetown, Guyana (April 30, 2026): Guyana continues to gain regional recognition for its commitment to sustainable and community-led tourism, with...
Guyanese brothers to open $26M ‘green’ resort at Fort Island
By Isanella Patoir Isanella@newsroom.gy A resort promising to be the ultimate relaxation space and daytime getaway is scheduled to open...
Expedition Kanuku Mountains reinforces need for protection of Guyana’s rainforests
By Akeem Greene akeem@newsroom.gy British explorer Lucy Shepherd recently undertook a daring East to West expedition of the expansive Kanuku...
Dr Vindhya Persaud: Deepavali reminds us that light & goodness will always triumph over darkness
Diwali message by Dr. Vindhya Vasini Persaud, President of Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha: As the world adjusts to the challenges...
Diwali messages
PPP DIWALI 2021 MESSAGE Diwali is universally recognized as the festival of light; the triumph of knowledge over ignorance and...
Dharmic Sabha’s virtual Diwali motorcade set for Wednesday
Recognizing that Guyanese are missing the traditional Diwali Motorcade hosted by the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha that brings thousands of...
Corissa McClure is the Canadian High Commissioner for the Day
See statement from the Candian High Commission below: In celebration of the International Day of the Girl 2021, yesterday the...
Deadly bee attacks: ‘Bees will only attack once disturbed’– experienced beekeeper
In Guyana there are 50 different species of bees, however, the Africanised honey bees are the largest producer of honey...
Young law student from Sophia graduates with honours
By Isanella Patoir isanella@newsroom.gy Becoming an attorney and graduating with honours was not an easy journey for 25-year-old Jermane Alleyne. A...
From technician to lawyer – father of four admitted to the bar
By Shikema Dey shikema@newsroom.gy Thirty-five-year-old Hugh Park of Kitty, Georgetown, had no intentions of becoming a lawyer but a simple...
Guyana’s top law student balanced a full-time job & three kids while studying
By Isanella Patoir isanella@newsroom.gy For 33-year-old Caressa Henry, balancing her family life, a full-time job and pursuing her legal education...
21-year-old admitted to the bar
Twenty-one-year old Abhimanyu Dev was admitted to the bar by Chief Justice Roxane George, S.C. His petition was presented by...
Guyanese woman tells her story of living with brittle bone disease
By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy Stacy Johnson, a young Guyanese woman, has chronicled her story of living with the genetic bone...
A traumatising experience: Guyanese family in NY trapped in basement with floodwaters
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy Chanmattie Kandasammi is a single mother who lives with her daughter Gail and son Joel on...
Enough with Netflix, the big screen is back
By Vishani Ragobeer You probably don’t know me but if you did, you would know that at least 90 per...
How a thread tied around a brother’s wrist illustrates a bond of protection
By Vishani Ragobeer A coloured thread tied around one’s wrist might not be the most stylish accessory. It would not...
Guydrones – changing the face of agriculture in Guyana with drone technology
Having already established itself in North America, Guydrones – a company headed by a U.S based Guyanese couple – is...
Mangroves: The ‘saviour’ along Guyana’s coastline
By Vishani Ragobeer Just weeks after Guyana experienced its worst nationwide flooding, the role mangroves play, especially along the coastline,...
Performing arts group travelling around Guyana, raising awareness on social ills
Unique Arts Entertainment, a local performing arts group, will travel around Guyana for the rest of this year and will...
