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Get to know new Army Chief Brigadier Omar KhanBrigadier Omar Khan will today begin serving as the 11th Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF). Brigadier Omar…
TV host Jerry Springer dies aged 79(Associated Press) Jerry Springer, the onetime mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show featured a three-ring circus of dysfunctional…
Meet ‘Lion Vic’, the 96-year-old still living a life of serviceBy Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy Sheik MV Nasseer has spent over 60 years of his life in service of others as…
‘Cinderella’ carriage now a popular attraction in EssequiboBaskarran Bhagwandin, a skilled welder from Charity, Essequibo, is gaining recognition for his exceptional work. His latest creation, a stunning…
From his backyard, farmer unlocks the glory of the Mahaica RiverBy Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy For almost 60 years, Ramesh Shibsahai resided at Little Baiboo, Mahaica on the East Coast of…
Girl, 12, with Guyanese roots publishes children’s book with lessons on loyalty and loveChanneling the moral values taught to her by her Guyanese parents, a 12-year-old author and illustrator has written a book…
Miss World Guyana is presenter at 2023 World Literacy Summit in the UKReigning Miss World Guyana, Andrea King, was selected as a speaker for this year’s 2023 World Literacy Summit at Oxford…
Businessman employs 700 Guyanese in New York, seeks to transfer success to Guyana[caption id="attachment_160444" align="alignleft" width="320"] Businessman and philanthropist Navin Shivpal and his brother[/caption] By Kurt Campbell kurt@newsroom.gy In January 2020, three…
Bartica girl in fearless pursuit of women’s advocacy award, pageant titleShanae Heber has found a new passion in her women empowerment journey. She hopes to inspire young women to meaningfully…
Young Kwakwani mother ecstatic over triplets but seeks helpA 25-year-old mother from Kwakwani along the Berbice River, delivered premature triplets safely at the Georgetown Public Hospital on February…
More women encouraged to join Fire ServiceOnce dominated by males, 24 per cent of the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) is made up of women firefighters and…
Homeless after ‘Mash Day’ fire, mother & kids living in a tentThirty-four-year old Monionn Howard was at the Mashramani Float Parade in Georgetown last Thursday, when she received a call that…
Family in desperate search for beauty queen; wants her to return to GuyanaDespite conflicting reports, family members of Ruqayyah Boyer are maintaining that she is still missing in the United States of…
Sonia Noel unveils African-inspired collection as she prepares for ‘best era’ of her careerBy Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy A young girl from Bartica, Region Seven who came to Georgetown to follow her dreams, Sonia…
Struggling single mother with walking disability seeks assistance for treatment abroadBy Lazeena Yearwood Lazeena@newsroom.gy Three years ago, 30-year-old Stacyann Van Rossum, a single mother of two young boys, lost her…
Black Panther star encourages Parliamentarians to foster peace and loveAs she continues to make waves during her first visit to Guyana after some 20 years abroad, star of the…
‘I knew I was destined for something great’ – Black Panther/Wakanda Forever star Letitia Wright returns homeBy Lazeena Yearwood Lazeena@newsroom.gy Famous Guyanese-British actress Letitia Wright, best known for her role in the Black Panther franchise, received…



