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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...
‘To Sir, With Love’ author E.R. Braithwaite dies at 104
By Hillel Italie- Associated Press E.R. Braithwaite, the Guyanese author, educator and diplomat whose years teaching in the slums of London’s...
Fire victims to receive new home after two years
A family of five who lost their home to a fire on November 08, 2014 and was subsequently forced to...
What is really responsible for the sterling performance of the Gold sector?
Over the years, Guyana’s traditional sectors or revenue earners have taken turns in leading the growth rate of the economy....
Ronald Ramjattan: A true guru in creating great tasting cuisine
He may be a chemist by profession, but the litany of prestigious regional and international awards Ronald Ramjattan has received...
29-Y-O rises out of depression to start lucrative business
TWENTY-NINE- year -old Niketa Hussain may seem like she has it all together and had a life of fun and...
Will Prince Harry’s visit boost hinterland Tourism?
Story and Photos by Leroy Smith DECEMBER 2016 would go down as the month that the Communities of Surama in...
Prince crowned on visit to Surama Village
Prince Harry was earlier today welcomed to the Village of Surama in the North Rupununi by lines of Union flag-waving...
Surama prepares for Prince Harry
By Leroy Smith in Surama, North Rupununi Prince Harry, of Wales, is expected to receive a warm and traditional welcome...
The National Cultural Centre: Holding steadfast as the premier stage for performing arts
The National Cultural Centre officially opened its doors on May 16, 1976. The idea behind the institution which is located...
Colombia plane crash: The four people who skipped the flight
(CNN) Four people who were due to board the plane that crashed, killing 71 people in Colombia, have revealed how...
Digicel focuses on Special Needs Children in “Get Gifted” Christmas promotion
By Leroy Smith Telecommunications Giant, Digicel Guyana on Thursday afternoon launched its Christmas promotion titled “Get Gifted”. The event was...
The 1823 Monument: A fitting portrayal of resolve and vigour
The 1823 Monument was unveiled on August 5, 2013, by the then president of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Donald...
Jonestown Massacre takes the lives of hundreds in a mass suicide-murder on November 18, 1978
(Originally published by the Daily News on Nov. 20, 1978.) GEORGETOWN GUYANA — Troops searching a jungle religious commune near Port Kaituma...
The rise in selfie deaths and how to stop them
(BBC Newsbeat) The number of people who die each year taking a selfie is on the rise but a team...
Paying attention to the signs of Mental Illness
Mental illnesses are serious disorders which can affect your thinking, mood, and behaviour. There are many causes of mental disorders....
Guyana Fashion Weekend pushes more than the runway for models and designers
At the weekend, fashion lovers are in for surprises and twists with the return of Guyana Fashion Week (GFW). The...
The Chateau Margot Chimney: A monument of cultural heritage that still stands strong
As Guyanese, we constantly overlook those things which gave us definition as a people, we forget quite easily that history...
United Nations celebrated Diwali for first year
Today is the fifth day of Diwali known as ‘Bhai Dujon’. According to a previous statement from the Guyana Hindu...
