Businessman Azruddin Mohamed supports local singer in quest for Chutney Monarch
As Guyana’s Chutney/Soca Monarch competition draws near, first runner-up at the 2021 competition, Bunty Singh has received the support of young entrepreneur, Azruddin Mohamed...
CIOG hosts medical outreaches in Amerindian communities
The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) recently spearheaded medical outreaches in St Cuthbert’s Mission and Santa Mission.
The initiative was supported by the U.S....
Guyanese mother of two trapped in Syria for over 6 years cries for help...
By: Amar Persaud
Trapped in the war-torn country of Syria for almost seven years, a 29-year-old Guyanese mother of two is pleading with the...
Breaking the chains of drug addiction: Allister and Paul share their stories
By: Feona Morrison
Behind drug and alcohol addiction there are people – those with stories of struggles and triumphs. Many of these stories go untold....
Our first Christmas together: The Timothy and Rachael Story
It’s that time of the season again, where love is in the atmosphere and bonds are being formed and new relationships are being birthed....
“I’ll be home for Christmas” – the hope of a travelling cricketer
By: Jemima Holmes
A cricketer’s travel life is one that most would envy. Jetting off Dubai this week and London the next, it is a...
Youths aiming to revive the fading tradition of masquerading
By: Rupa Seenaraine
'Street theatre brought to life' most fittingly describes the tradition of masqueraders during Christmas in Guyana. It is a sight to captivate...
Family of 12-Y-O accident victim cries for justice for Christmas
By: Amar Persaud
While Christmas season is often a time of celebrations, for the Ramroop family, it is a time of sorrow – as it...
Prison officer converts love for plants into a rewarding business
By Andrew Carmichael
The holiday season is a time to bring out your festive décor, whether new or treasured heirlooms. Along with the seasonal décor,...
Grandma Washington’s famous rich Guyanese black cake
By LaWanda McAllister
What is a Guyanese Christmas without the mouth-watering black cake?
While every household may have its own unique way of making this local...
Recent Articles
Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank
A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down.
The incident...
Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo
Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...
PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee
Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...
Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali
See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana:
I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...
“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...
See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message:
Fellow Guyanese,
As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...
Arrival Day 2024 Messages
Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP
Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...
Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home
A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home.
The discovery was...
ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun
An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...
Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison
Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...
Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam
A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...