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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...
Young entrepreneur continues to defy the odds despite being wheelchair bound
A few months ago News Room introduced you to 28- year- old Setra O’Selmo, who was left paralyzed after a...
Tripling investments to meet the Millennium Development Goals
In the year 2000, Guyana along with 188 other countries adopted what is known as the Millennium Declaration which sought...
Forth Nassau: The Cradle of Revolution
Fort Nassau which was the chief port of Berbice, Guyana, carries a rich yet turbulent past. The remnants of this...
Australian cricket stars in Bollywood film
(BBC) One of the fastest bowlers in cricket history has made an unlikely career move – starring in a romantic...
BLT Enterprise – Saving Guyana’s Rice Industry
By Malisa Playter-Harry The true heroes of the successes in the Rice Industry are the Guyana Rice Development Board’s...
21-year-old cancer patient plans to use her fight to encourage others
Francine Leitch a soon to be 21-year-old, Medical Technology student at the University of Guyana is using her fight with a...
Shell Beach: A hideout for the endangered
For over 26 years, Guyana’s Shell Beach located on the Atlantic Coast of Barima-Waini (Region One), has been the refuge...
Keep practicing, Keep reading and be creative- The Mighty Sparrow tells Guyanese calypsonians
Calypso King of the World, the Mighty Sparrow, is undoubtedly one of the Caribbean’s beloved musical treasures. The cultural icon...
100 and going strong
Born in Den-Amstel on the West Coast Demerara one hundred years ago, Agnis Iris Clarke on Thursday celebrated her birth...
Keno George: Showing the world as he sees it with provocative photography
Not anyone can be a professional photographer. It is an arena that is expensive, unpredictable, time consuming, and just as...
Over the last five years… Guyana’s Entertainment Industry has seen tremendous investment and development
For the untamed soul, Guyana’s entertainment industry teems with adrenaline-charged activities that are sure to engrave upon your psyche an...
African Guyanese rituals which have survived over the years
For some, a peek into the Afro-Guyanese rituals that have survived over the years can prove to be an eerie...
African fashion continues to command its place in local markets…In spite of dominant western trends
Regardless of how hung up the fashion crazed world may be over captivating yet modern English trends, traditional African fashion...
Castellani House: The safe haven for Guyanese Art since 1993
Even after twenty-three years, the historic Castellani House still remains a safe haven for some of Guyana’s most thought-provoking pieces...
The Cultural differences between Afro-Guyanese and Africans
Globalization and heavy western influences since colonial days have indeed taken a toll on the rich African culture. In...
Large banks are cutting ties with small countries Should Guyana be concerned? Pt 3
In this edition, consideration will be given to the perspective of some global banks, why they are opting to cut...
Large banks are cutting ties with small countries Should Guyana be concerned? Pt 2
Countries within the jurisdictions of the Caribbean, Africa, Central Asia and the Pacific have expressed concerns to the International Monetary...
Large banks are cutting ties with small countries: Should Guyana be concerned? Pt 1.
For a number of reasons, all is not well in the financial world of some small countries like Guyana. And...