“If I can do it, others can” – 70-Y-O Lindener learns new skill through...
Age is not a limitation to further growth and this is exactly what 70-year-old Lindener Noel Haynes believes.
Haynes successfully participated in the Board of...
RICELAB: Helping local suppliers to export quality rice
Guyana is a major producer and exporter of rice but to ensure the success of this industry, standard and quality are of utmost importance....
Shemlyn Abrams: a seamstress, a teacher, a breadwinner, a resilient woman
By: Shane Marks
Famous American poet, Maya Angelou once said, “I am woman, phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that’s me.” Phenomenal is just one of the many...
Linden farmer constructs mini-hydro plant with knowledge from the internet
By Alva Solomon
One may be surprised when Jarad Atkinson, a farmer of Amelia’s Ward in Linden, Region 10, relates how he constructed a mini-hydropower...
Fashion icon Sonia Noel to launch “I Am” furniture collection
Guyana’s iconic fashion designer Sonia Noel is gearing up to launch her first-ever furniture line, “I Am.”
The fashionista hosted a preview of what the...
Women in focus: Altheia Bunbury’s business showcases her Indigenous roots
Back in 2016, Altheia Bunbury was searching for apparel that showcases Indigenous culture, but her hunt proved futile. Then an idea popped up, and...
Teen adjusts to mechanical arm after horrific 2019 accident
By Alva Solomon
In December 2019, young Angela Jacobs’ life took a dramatic turn when the minibus she was travelling in at Mahaicony, collided head-on...
After unfortunate bicycle accident, Vishal Mangra finds his artistic touch
One day in 2015, Vishal Mangra was riding his bicycle along the roadway at Enterprise, East Coast Demerara, when suddenly, another cyclist crashed into...
Farida’s Journey: Travelling across the world for success
By: Shane Marks
Farida Deepa, an aspiring doctor, was born and raised in Bangladesh and grew up with her mother, father, and brother. Her family...
Valentine’s love: Charles and Monix never let the flames burn out
By: Alva Solomon
They met at church more than 15 years ago and today, husband and wife Charles and Monix Hetemeyer continue to build on...
Recent Articles
Warriors win low-scoring thriller against Unicorns to retain GSL title
Guyana Amazon Warriors pulled off a dramatic six-run win to retain the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) T20 trophy against San Francisco Unicorns...
Guyana Amazon Warriors, Global Super League donate G$25M for MV Barima relief
The Guyana Amazon Warriors, in association with the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL), today announced a donation of G$25 million for the H.E.A.R.T....
Two injured in late-night crash at Palmyra
Two men remain under medical observation at the New Amsterdam Public Hospital after the vehicle they were travelling in crashed into a Guyana Power...
Govt inviting Expressions of Interest to salvage sunken MV Barima
The Guyana Government, through the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) under the Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation, is inviting qualified and experienced marine salvage...
Police destroy over $2.4M in ganja along Berbice River
Police ranks, led by a Gazetted Officer, conducted a joint eradication exercise at Friendship Sandhill Village and Wiruni Savannah, Upper Berbice River, between 05:00hrs...
Emancipation Day: PM Phillips hails enduring legacy of African ancestors
REMARKS BY THE HONOURABLE PRIME MINISTER BRIGADIER (RET'D) MARK PHILLIPS ON THE OCCASION OF EMANCIPATION DAY 2026
As Guyana observes the 188th anniversary of Emancipation,...
Modern Guyana stands on pillars of contributions by African Guyanese – Pres Ali in...
MESSAGE FROM: His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of Emancipation Day 2026
The Pillars upon which Modern...
Emancipation Day Messages 2026
Emancipation: a reminder to uphold equality, justice, and unity – PPP
The People's Progressive Party extends warm greetings to all Guyanese, particularly our Afro- Guyanese...
Guyana’s economy remains among world’s fastest growing – IMF
Guyana’s economy continues to rank among the fastest growing in the world, underpinned by robust expansion in both the oil and non oil sectors,...
UG announces transitional management arrangements following completion of Vice Chancellor’s term
The University of Guyana on Friday announced that the contractual term of Professor Paloma Mohamed-Martin as Vice-Chancellor concluded on 31 July 2026, bringing to...
