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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...
Guyana’s rice sector shows incredible resilience in spite of international woes
Many analysts would agree that last year was undoubtedly a productive year for the rice industry. And this was in...
Gravity Lounge dares to change the “rave game” this weekend with headphones party
Almost everyone enjoys the music blasting to the maximum when it’s time to rave. We have gotten so accustomed to...
Brothers who perished in Drop-in Centre fire laid to rest
6-year-old Antonio George and 3-year-old Joshua George who perished in a fire at the Children’s Drop-in Centre at Hadfield Street,...
Nelson Mandela address General Assembly in 1990
United Nations – The UN marks Nelson Mandela International Day each year on 18 July — the day he was...
Honoring Nelson Mandela- “Take Action, Inspire Change”
“Take Action, Inspire Change” is the theme of Nelson Mandela International Day which is celebrated today. This day which...
Guyana and the crucial Financial Sector Assessment Program
Last year, the Government requested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to conduct a new Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP). Established...
The Original Palm Court : An Ideal Entertainment haven for all
Of course, it’s possible to have a fabulous “Hangover-style” night almost anywhere. But there are only a few places...
“The new ladies of the night” -Trafficking in Mining District
By Mark Murray Guyana has found itself under the microscope of the United States when it comes to sex trafficking...
Letter to the Editor: BK letter to PPP aimed at quelling anger of former President
Dear Editor, Former President Donald Ramotar. I must state categorically, that Mr. Ramotar has so far failed to address...
Managing Economic Spillovers
The way economic shocks have unfolded since the 2008 crisis clearly demonstrate that world is interconnected like never before, in...
Letter to the Editor: BK responds to Donald Ramotar
Dear Editor, I crave your indulgence in a matter of grave concern to me and of potentially having damaging effects...
Taking a closer look at Central Government revenues
Buoyed by the rebound of economic growth in the latter half of 2015, Central Government noted increased transfers from statutory...
Examining our Livestock Sector
The livestock sub‐sector today contributes approximately 13.6 percent of the agricultural GDP and 2.8 percent of the total GDP. This...
The Juice Cleanse; What you need to know about this appealing extreme
Everyone wants a quick, painless way to losing weight. And the thought that consuming nothing but decadent juices might just...
Jonathan Beepat : Taking the local entertainment industry to higher heights with Wildfire Productions
ENTERTAINMENT After diligently and professionally serving the local entertainment industry for close to ten years with its creativity and projects...
Meaningful changes to come in agriculture sector
Guyana’s agriculture sector has always been a major foundation stone for the country’s economic growth development. And with a new...
The international monetary system and risk prevention
The 2008 financial crisis has revealed considerable fault lines in the international monetary system. And as such, the impetus for...