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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...
Statement from COVID-19 Task Force on Guyanese who returned from Barbados
Please see below statement issued by the National COVID-19 Task Force on Guyanese who returned from Barbados Wednesday night: “The...
First Indigenous men to climb Mount Roraima plan to train others
Written by Bibi Khatoon and Isanella Patoir For centuries, their ancestors told stories of Mount Roraima or what they called...
Sergeant Hanover is Police Force’s best cop
A total of 2,600 ranks from the Guyana Police Force including Community Policing Officers, Rural Constables and Joint Services Ranks...
Women are equal partners who are entitled to equal pay, says First Lady
First Lady Mrs Sandra Granger says that the first step in equipping women for success is by re-evaluating how children...
Pomeroon teacher struggled with lack of finances, fatigue but came out on top at CPCE
By Isanella Patoir Twenty-year-old Ateisha Brandt emerged as the best graduating student at the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE)...
Herbal doctor who cured daughter of Asthma on a quest to promote herbal treatments
By Bibi Khatoon Dawn Skepmire was born and raised in Georgetown by her grandmother, a woman who she remembers was...
Blind but not visionless- an agro-processor’s story
When construction worker Lawrence Braithwaite lost his sight to glaucoma in 2007, the road ahead was a prospect filled with...
Logos Hope is here!
The world’s largest floating book fair aboard the MV Logos Hope vessel docked at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation wharf...
From using ‘lorhas and sils’, father and 3 sons now create 37 different spices
(GuyTIE- Guyana Trade and Investment Exhibition) Lakiraj Singh and his three sons have carved out a special niche in the...
President assures Victorians of continued investment as residents celebrate 180th anniversary
President David Granger on Saturday evening assured Victorians that the Government will continue to invest in the village to ensure...
Mexican Embassy honours Guyanese singer, painter at ‘Day of the Dead’ celebration
The Mexican Embassy in Guyana Friday evening held a celebratory reception to commemorate the “The Day of the Dead” or...
News Room cops 15 awards for Excellence in Journalism
The News Room team on Saturday evening copped 15 awards at the Guyana Press Association’s (GPA) annual awards and media...
Discrimination kills, says mother of three living with HIV
By Bibi Khatoon “If you’re diagnosed with HIV and you ain’t getting no support, no love, everybody just like discriminating...
Dawn’s Story: A school dropout to the most powerful woman in government
By Neil Marks Unassuming. Humble. Charming. But make no mistake, Dawn Hastings Williams is no ordinary woman. A proud Akawaio...
Govt accelerates hinterland development
Imagine travelling by road, from Georgetown to the one million acres of a pristine rain forest, to Guyana’s gift to...
Teen with Cerebral Palsy scores big at CSEC, aspires to become a Civil Engineer
By Isanella Patoir A West Demerara couple, who endured many hardships as they cared for their child born with cerebral...
‘Emmanuella’ pays courtesy call on Minister Norton
The cast of Mark Angel Comedy today paid a courtesy call on Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr George Norton. Mark...
Local CARIFESTA team gears up to impress in Trinidad
The highly anticipated CARIFESTA 2019 celebrations are set to take place on the Island of Trinidad and Tobago later this...