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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...
Majority of Hindus celebrated Diwali on Sunday; GHDS Diwali motorcade saw increased support
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDS) on Saturday evening hosted its annual Diwali motorcade from the Shri Krishna Mandir, Campbellville,...
Two Mothers are certain that a businessman is behind their sons’ disappearance
Two mothers are losing hope that after one year there is still no sign of their missing sons or any...
Diwali: The story of Lord Rama and Sita
Diwali is perhaps one of the most well-known Hindu religious holidays in Guyana. It is a fact, however, that many...
The worrying decline in Guyana’s export performance-Conclusion
For the year 2014, sugar export earnings amounted to US$88.0 million, 22.9 percent less than the 2013 level. This outturn...
The worrying decline in Guyana’s export performance-Pt 1
Guyana’s exports are large relative to the size of its economy, and because of that fact, external demand for the...
Diwali: A celebration of history, culture and hope
Festivals like Deepavali serve to rekindle hopes and expectation. They influence society in a positive direction. Diwali also renews the...
Bird watching in Guyana: A lifetime ticket to the theatre of nature
Observing the beauty and grace of birds is perhaps one of nature’s greatest pleasures to mankind. And in Guyana, bird watching...
Addressing copyright laws and the need for greater appreciation of local artistes-Jumo “Unruly” Primo
Jumo Fitzpatrick Primo is known for his devilishly enticing waistline. And combined with a commanding a raspy voice, this seasoned...
Why the global economy should matter to you
As investors, business owners or an employee, it’s important to understand the importance of the global economy. But before...
Mother of murdered British teen on a bid to save life of disabled boy she met in Guyana
(Evening Standard U.K) The mother of a teenager who was allegedly murdered in South America has launched a fundraiser to...
Improving internal and external auditing services in Guyana
By Correspondent Over the years, Guyana’s financial systems have been riddled with hundreds of fiscal transgressions. Some are exposed...
Guyana ready to assist hurricane hit Caricom countries
As several Caribbean member states begin to count their losses following the passage of Hurricane Matthew through the region, Guyana...
Hurricane Matthew: Strongest storm since 2004 nears Florida
(BBC) Hurricane Matthew has strengthened as it nears a “direct hit” with Florida, and is set to be the strongest...
Protecting Public Sector Investment from worrying fiscal risks Pt 2
In the medium term, Finance Minister , Winston Jordan believes that increased avenues for open government will be explored in...
Hurricane Matthew: Category Four storm pounds Haiti
(BBC) One of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent years has hit Haiti, bringing 145mph (230km/h) winds, heavy rain...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR; Burnhamism is back
Dear Editor; The move by the Government to compulsorily acquire a piece of private property at the corner of...
Protecting Public Sector Investment from worrying fiscal risks Pt 1
A positive outlook for the remainder of 2016 is certainly shared among many local financial experts. However, most agree...
Family pleads for help for 5-year-old with brain condition
Despite life-threatening medical and emotional challenges being faced daily, five-year-old Alijah LaRose is determined to continue his quest for knowledge....
