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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...
The Economy: Unemployment benefits and the NIS
At the 49th anniversary of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) that was held recently, the Minister of Finance put forward...
Kidney failure patients urged to do transplants
By Devina Samaroo With hundreds of persons dying because of kidney failure worldwide, local doctors and graduating medical students are...
The Economy: The MoU between Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana: a golden opportunity
The Governments of Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago recently signed a memorandum of understanding between the two countries to advance,...
Countrywide Diwali motorcades announced; main event moved from LBI to Chateau Margot
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha has announced a countrywide series of motorcades as part of celebrations to mark Deepavali, or...
Bringing back brewed coffee to Guyana
A heady, distinctive fragrance drifts invitingly up to Louis Holder’s Liliendaal office. It’s the smell of coffee—but definitely not any...
The Economy: How can Infrastructural Development contribute towards Economic Development?
This article is inspired by a powerful presentation made by retired politician and prominent Attorney, Nigel Hughes, where he urged...
Doctor donates US$40K equipment for teen’s corrective surgery
After years of being unable to walk properly due to a disability, a teenaged girl is looking forward to a...
Sita Panchu – the only female boat captain in Mahaicony River
Sita is the only female who captains a passenger boat in the Mahaicony River. She relocated to the Mahaicony Creek...
Of course some of us bathe naked in public! So, what?
By Ravin Singh I don’t think a ‘magga’ man like me plunging naked in one of the black water trenches...
Guyana hits back after ‘watery wilderness’ NYT article
(BBC) – “A vast watery wilderness with only three paved highways,” was how an article in the New York Times described...
VIDEO: At 63 and with Parkinson’s, Dennis Ganesh sticks to karate and his bicycle
By Devina Samaroo Over 50 Guyanese are affected by Parkinson’s Disease, with the most common symptoms known to be shaking,...
‘It will rain fabulousness for Naya Zamana 22’ – Dharmic Sabha
This year’s Naya Zamana will “rain fabulousness,” the organisers of the theatrical production promised Wednesday. The 22nd edition of the...
Enmore Hope top student aiming for judicial practice
By Avenash Ramzan A career in the judiciary is of interest to the top student of Enmore Hope Primary School....
Paralyzed boy slowly regains mobility with therapy
By Devina Samaroo Hope is not lost for eight-year-old Matthew Zaman who was left paralyzed after he was struck down...
‘Little Guyana’ making a big impact
By Ravin Singh Amidst waves of noise emerging from commercial activities along Liberty Avenue in Richmond Hill, New York, there...
VIDEO: Children with special needs enjoy a rare day in the sun
The simple pleasures and joys that children experience running, playing and enjoying a sunny day are sometimes not available for...
Single Dad expanding Eddoe fields to take care of 4 kids
Growing up in the fertile lands of Kuru Kuru just off the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, Carl Reid often found himself in...
VIDEO: Burnham’s roti request led to lifelong cooking career for Policeman
As a young Policeman, stationed as a bodyguard for then President, Forbes Burnham, Bonny Jordan had access to the President’s...
