Guyana

How one woman is transforming lives and making a big impact behind the scenes BENEVOLENCE was the motto of the home in which Caren Regina Juman was raised, and from a young age, she grew up witnessing the goodness of giving. She was raised in a Christian home as the daughter of pastors, and from

Homegrown Innovation Changing the Way Guyana Moves ZIP GY introduces a new approach to transportation, delivery and connectivity AS Guyana continues to embrace digital transformation across various sectors, a new platform, created and run by Guyanese, is seeking to change the way people move, order and connect by placing convenience, safety and […]

Ancient practice of Kriya Yoga offers a path to calm, clarity and spiritual awareness amid the pressures of modern life IN today’s world, where constant notifications, demanding schedules and the mounting pressures of work and life often leave people searching for a sense of balance, meditation is increasingly being embraced as a way to quiet

GUYANESE fashion designer, author, speaker, philanthropist, and empowerment coach, Sonia Noel, continues to celebrate an extraordinary milestone as her 30th Anniversary of Style, Purpose and Impact inspires audiences around the world through international recognition, book signings, awards, keynote presentations, humanitarian work, and an exciting […]

AS an avid user of social media, I often see people label themselves as “minimalists”, with minimalism becoming a very popular lifestyle trend. If you scroll through your social media, you’ll see spacious white rooms, homes that look untouched or gardens with one tone of flowers. Many celebrities are adopting these styles in their houses

EVERY one of us lives in two worlds. The first world consists of circumstances, events, conversations, opportunities, disappointments and all the things we collectively call life. The second world exists entirely within the mind.   That inner world contains beliefs, assumptions, expectations, memories, interpretations and stories. It influences how every […]

YOUNG adult fiction is rarely written by young adults. The classics of the genre—from The Catcher in the Rye, The Chocolate War, and The Pigman in the American tradition to Caribbean classics such as Green Days by the River, A Year in San Fernando, Crick Crack, Monkey, Geoffrey Drayton’s Christopher, Ian McDonald’s The Humming-Bird Tree,

IN the gentle moments of the morning, when we are about to step out of bed or into the outside world, there is a quiet change that occurs within us. Without realising it, we put on a special mask, a face appropriate for the people we are about to interact with or the place where

…and the soldiers stood at attention, saluting their superior officer, the Lieutenant General, as she entered the room in the uniform of one of the highest ranks in the military. The family stared dumbfounded at her, standing there, proud and dignified, far removed from the child they had rejected: their own flesh and blood. The

HEADACHES have practically become a national pastime. During the past year, nearly 90% of men and 95% of women have had at least one headache every eight weeks. An estimated 150,000 Guyanese suffer from some form of severe headache. They make tens of thousands of outpatient visits to physicians every year for this condition. Thousands

Parliamentary Secretary in the Public Utilities and Aviation Ministry, Thandi McAllister, has urged graduates of Parafait Harmony Primary School to remain committed to learning, reminding them that success extends beyond their National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) results. According to a social media post by the Public Utilities and Aviation Ministry, […]

Four Guyanese students have been awarded fully funded scholarships by CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) to pursue tertiary studies in China, bringing the total number of beneficiaries under the programme to 16 since its launch in 2023. The scholarships were presented during an awards ceremony hosted by CPGL on Friday in collaboration with the Natural […]

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), in collaboration with the Chinese Association of Guyana, recently hosted an awareness session for members of the local Chinese business community to highlight the importance of standards and promote greater quality, safety, and standardisation in the local marketplace. The event highlighted how standards […]

…2 fined $200,000 each, 4 on $950,000 bail Six motorists have been charged in separate traffic-related matters on the Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), with offences ranging from dangerous and careless driving to driving with a breath alcohol level above the prescribed legal limit. Among those charged is 35-year-old Nigel Browne, an […]

Guyana and Suriname have agreed to introduce an integrated online booking system for the Canawaima Ferry Service as part of efforts to improve efficiency and modernise operations along the maritime route linking the two countries. The decision was among the key outcomes of a joint bilateral meeting of the boards of the Canawaima Ferry Service The post […]