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Guyanese-American author releases gripping psychological thrillerGuyanese-American writer, Shivani Jai’s debut novel, WHAT’S COMING TO YOU, is a dark, multi-POV psychological thriller that has captured the…
People of the Republic: Nella Edwards, Orealla, East Berbice-CorentyneRetold by Danielle Swain; danielle@newsroom.gy Photography by Shatanand Anude When I was small, Orealla was thatch and manicole. Some houses…
Bartica’s Daniella Chase shares bold, inspiring journey in first bookDaniella Chase, a Guyanese author and entrepreneur, is set to launch her first book, an inspiring autobiography on Saturday, July…
Le Mandala brings inclusive yoga to Guyana for every body and every beliefIn a time when self-care and wellness are more important than ever, Le Mandala is offering a refreshing approach to…
Only one country in the world produces all the food it needs, study finds[BBC] - Out of 186 countries, only Guyana produces enough food to self-sufficiently feed all its citizens without foreign imports,…
Guyanese writer wins Commonwealth Short Story Prize Subraj Singh, a Guyanese writer, is the Caribbean regional winner of the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. His winning piece…
Reflecting on 34 years of service, Carol Fraser says she would choose the Police Force again if she had toRetired Assistant Police Commissioner Carol Fraser never intended to pursue a career in law enforcement, but looking back, she said…
Built From Bruises: Jennifer’s journey from pain to powerFrom humble beginnings in Guyana to becoming a self-made millionaire in the United States, Jennifer Rampersaud is a woman on…
Guyana? Nuclear weapons? No, but it’s helping to stop themBy Neil Marks neil@newsroom.gy It may seem curious to associate Guyana—a peaceful, forest-rich nation on the northern edge of South…
Guyanese Subraj Singh shortlisted for Commonwealth Short Story PrizeGuyanese writer Subraj Singh has been named on a 25‑strong shortlist for the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize—selected from almost…
Origins Guyana Festival set to unveil a bold new era in fashionThe Origins Guyana Fashion Festival, a groundbreaking three-day celebration of fashion and creativity, was officially unveiled on Wednesday evening in…
New Caribbean pageant to host first production in GuyanaA new Caribbean Pageant franchise was birthed. The Miss Caribbean Beauty and Intelligence Pageant under the theme, “Caribbean Beauties, breaking…
Jediel Tucker, 8, turns school project to published bookJediel Tucker is not your average 8-year-old. While he loves drumming and playing football, he is also a young author…
Rodrick Griffith proves that extra chromosomes make extra awesomenessFrom a childhood full of challenges to becoming a joyful and active presence at the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre, Rodrick…
Forests and Foods: A tapestry of livelihoodBy Shara Seelall of FAO (Guyana) Guyana is a living testament to the profound and inextricable link between “Forest and…
Cecil James Hines: A journey of resilience, redemption, and advocacyBy Italy Ton-Chung In a world where adversity often defines destiny, Cecil James Hines has emerged as a testament to…
DJ Foot: From resilience to rhythmFor the first 11 years of his life, Norris Cummings relied on a wheelchair, having been born with cerebral palsy.…



