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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...
Are pageant organizers doing enough to prepare our Queens for the international stage?
by Correspondent For some countries, pageantry is a civilized war of beauty, intellect and charisma. The ordinary girl...
SIGNING ON TO A MORE SECURE AND STABLE WORLD
In view of the April 22nd signing ceremony of the Paris Agreement in New York, below for publication is a...
Guyana’s microfinance sector remains stable
by Correspondent Guyana’s microfinance sector although small, has played a significant role in improving the living standards...
What happened to Rohinie Bisesar?
She had an MBA, a network of Bay Street mentors and experience at one of the city’s most prestigious investment...
Financial inclusion is integral to every nation’s growth strategy
by Correspondent “We do not have to accept the ‘new mediocre’ of anemic growth”- Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, IMF...
SUNDAY FEATURE: Eight tips Guyanese must consider before pawning prized jewels
By Correspondent Every day, many Guyanese are in need of temporary, small-dollar loans which are not available from...
Guyana makes impressive strides in securing membership with Islamic Development Bank
BY Correspondent Access to concessionary resources is becoming more difficult. And with this stark reality in mind, it can...
Understanding the importance of Guyana’s first Credit Bureau
Credit Bureaux are critical elements of a country’s financial infrastructure. They increase access to credit; they support responsible lending...
The significance of Holi or Phagwah
Holi or Phagwah is a seasonal festival which predates the Vedic era. From remote antiquity, this festival was celebrated with...
Performance Report on the Economy
The performance of the drivers of any economy illustrates the “big-picture” of a country’s well being. In fact, a single...
Cuba, the United States and the Caribbean
Beginning tomorrow (March 21), President Barack Obama will make an historic visit to Cuba and it will be the first...
Public needs in sync with police Training
Training for the Guyana Police Force is being conducted in accordance with the needs of the society and is also...
The IMF and Guyana … 2016 Mission gives insightful overview of country’s economic standing
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has a most critical role in being one of the forecasters of economic growth...
GPF receives significant manpower boost
The human resource capacity of the Guyana Police Force received a significant boost with the enlisting of 295 recruits. The...
Sophia man shot dead during attempted robbery
A man who police identified as Isaiah Marks of ‘C’ Field, Sophia was shot dead early this morning while attempting...
PPP ready for LGE but fears elections could be victim of fraud
The opposition People’s Progressive Party on Monday said it was optimistic about the upcoming local government elections but in the...