If we say that a backtrack crossing is "legal," we find ourselves in a conflict of expressions. After all, a…
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Farine – a Gift from Guyana’s Indigenous Peoples
If it's one thing our indigenous counterparts can teach us, it's how to survive without modern conveniences. They have mastered…
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The Real Reason Hundreds of Brazilians Drive Over to Lethem Every Day
Every day, hundreds, sometimes thousands, of Brazilians drive over the Takutu River Bridge into the remote border town of Lethem…
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Mr. Ivan Alexander Johnson: A Rupununi Pioneer
Mr. Ivan Alexander Johnson (Sr), who completed his long and fruitful earthly journey in December 2017, was doubtless one of…
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John Edmund Lee, AKA Jungle Dan, is a Rising Star in the Local Music Industry
Now just 23 years old, John Edmund Lee, AKA Jungle Dan, was born in the town of Lethem in Region…
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Poll: Most Brazilians Believe the Election Was Rigged
In a recent poll conducted by this publication across neighboring Brazil, 90.7 percent of the respondents say they believe that…
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Video: Plane Landing at Lethem Airport (4)
Here is another awesome video of the Trans Guyana Airways Plane landing at the Lethem Airport in Region 9. This…
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Businessman Wishes Daughter a Happy Birthday
Everyday, men across Guyana and the world wish their children happy birthday as they reach another milestone in their journey…
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Turning My Passion into Profits by Tromain David
There is a saying that goes, "find a job you love, and you will never have to work another day…
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Direct Cash Transfers to Citizens Would Contribute Greatly to Economic Growth
Guyana started pumping oil in late 2019, and to date (January 2023) has earned more than US$2 billion from oil…
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Jaggernauth – a Poem by Frank Satnarine
After the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire around 1838, European plantation owners in Guyana, as well as throughout…
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The Three-Fingered Sloth
According to the Sloth Conservation Society, there are 4 living species of three-fingered sloths, all of which live within the…
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As I Gaze Upon the River – A Poem by Kapohn
The indigenous lifestyle is a simple, natural one. While many indigenous persons leave their natural communities and venture into more…
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Corona Falls in North Rupununi
Corona Falls is one of the lesser known and explored, yet magnificent, beautiful and splendid, waterfalls of Guyana. It is…
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Music Video: Our Land, Our Life by Galina Edmund
Our Land, Our Life is a beautiful song astoundingly performed by Guyanese singer/performer Galina Edmund. The song, presented in the…
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The Meeting of the Waters in Region 7
Did you know...that there is a place in Guyana where the Cuyuni and Mazuruni Rivers run side by side without…
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Meet Veteran Tour Guide and Nature Enthusiast, Wayne Augusto Mann
Wayne Augusto Mann was born in Georgetown, Guyana, South America. His mother is of indigenous/European descent and his father, Afro-Guyanese.…
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Dutch Account of the 1763 Berbice Slave Revolt
The varying dcoumentations of the 1763 Berbice Slave Revolt in Guyana, South America can be conflicting. This detailed account was…
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Video: Teachers of Huis’t Dieren Primary Condemn Attack on Teachers
On Wednesday, 11th of January, 2023, a male teacher was reportedly assaulted by a parent at Graham's Hall Primary School…
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Local Gospel Singer, Righteous Kid, Presents “Never Leave Me”
Guyanese gospel singer/evangelist, Emmanuel Dasrat, who goes by the stage name "Righteous Kid," delivers a heartwarming rendition of his creation,…
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National Landmark: The Mabaruma Rubber Walk in Region 1
There is a street in Mabaruma, Region 1, Guyana, which is dubbed "Rubber Walk" by the locals because of the…
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Music: Local Gospel Singer Launches New Song in Local Creolese Dialect
A Guyanese gospel singer/evangelist who goes by the stage name "Righteous Kid" has launched a new single called "Brand New…
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The Ivan Johnson Sr Floor of the Takutu Hotel
The Ivan Johnson Sr Floor is constructed on the Eastern, Upper wing of the Takutu Hotel in Lethem, Region 9,…
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Strange Object Appears in Skies Over Guyana
A strange, unidentified flying object was observed over the skies of Region 9, Guyana, South America on the evening of…
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Photos: The Annual Rupununi Rodeo Events
The Rupununi Rodeo Performances is an annual concert of live entertainment filled with heat, excitement, and adrenaline-pumping action. The rodeo…
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What is Guyanese Creolese?
The Creolese Language is a form of substandard English spoken by people across the Caribbean in countries that were once…
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Video: Traffic Stalled as Crater Forms on Lethem Trail
A massive crater has formed along the Lethem-Linden Trail today, 6th of January, 2023 near to Mabura. Truckers reported to…
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Meet Aurelia Ibrahim – Guyana’s 14-Year-Old Published Author
The success of Aurelia Ibrahim at such a young age in one of the world's most competitive and challenging fields…
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Video: Plane Lands at Lethem (Part 3)
Today, 6th of January, 2023, I did a third video of the Trans Guyana Plane landing at the Lethem Airport.…
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Can Guyana’s Major Races Unite or Just Get Along? – by Dr. John Sumner
At a very young age, no more than a wee 12 years old, I learned a valuable lesson that would…
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Another Trip to the Kumu Falls in Central Rupununi
On the 18th of October, 2018, I made another trip to the Kumu Waterfall in the Rupununi Savannahs of Guyana,…
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Compton Peters Responds to Allegations of Rape
Community Development Officer of Karasabai Village, Compton Peters, has reached out to this publication to refute allegations of rape made…
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Pancakes – Locally Called Dosay or Chota in Guyana, South America
In Guyana, pancakes are locally referred to as "dosay" or "chota." The origin of pancakes to Guyana is not clear…
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Video: Wind Powered Water Pump in St. Ignatius Village, Region 9
I visited an agricultural enterprise called Stock Farm in St. Ignatius Village, Region 9 and came across this wonderful invention:…
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Video: Plane Landing at Lethem Airport (2)
Today, 4th of January, 2023, I shot a second video of a Trans Guyana Airways plane touching down at Lethem…
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High Level of Incompetence at Lethem’s Passport Office
At the risk of sounding unthankful and negative, I'm compelled to outline the high level of incompetence I've experienced and…
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Meet Caleb Benjamin – the University Student who is a Professional Photographer on the Side
Caleb Benjamin is presently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree at the University of Guyana, but on the side, he has developed…
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Guyanese Born Author Releases Inspiring Children’s Book
A young Guyanese woman living in the Bronx has published her first children's book, which, aside from being beautifully illustrated…
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Meet 11-Year-Old Art Enthusiast, Deshonna London
Guyana is a breeding ground for talent, and in this article, we're going to feature an eight year old who…
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Guyanese Born Denise D’Aguiar Shares Her Experience as an English Teacher in Brazil
Born in Queenstown on the Essequibo Coast of Guyana, Denise completed her secondary education at the North Georgetown Secondary School.…
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Practicing at Her Own Private Clinic in St. Lucia, Dr. Celia McConnel’s Story Truly Inspires
Following through with a childhood dream can be a challenge. We often get distracted. For many people, these fiery dreams…
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The Labor Intensive Task of Roasting and Shelling Cashew Nuts
The cashew nut is a high protein delicacy, but preparing it for consumption is no easy task. Through a labor-intensive…
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Emancipation Day is Celebrated on the 1st of August Each Year
Emancipation Day is a national holiday observed each year on the 1st of August in Guyana, South America. The holiday…
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Video: Catching Hassar in Guyana
The hassar fish is a delicacy in Guyana, South America. It is a sweet water fish which is known for…
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Gymkhana, a Uniquely Guyanese Tradition
Gymkhana has different significance to different countries. The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines Gymkhana as "a meet featuring different sports contests…
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President Ali Attends Inauguration Ceremoney of Brazilian President Lula da Silva
Guyana's President Irfaan Ali has started off the New Year with a bang by flying over to neighboring Brazil to…
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Meet Stan Brock, the Founder of Remote Area Medical
Although Stan Brock spent nearly two decades of his life managing a cattle ranch in the Rupununi, he had traveled…
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Let the New Year Find Us With Light Hearts and Clean Slates – by Ronald J. Daniels
I challenge us not to write lengthy resolutions. Let's be honest about how many of those we abandon soon after…
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Farouk “De Fyrishman” Aims to Promote Love and Unity through Chutney Music
Chutney music is a fusion of several genres of music including Indian Folk Music, Bollywood Music, soca music, and Caribbean…
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Berlinda Tells Heartwarming Story of Pet Tapir, Duane
Berlinda Francis, of Katoonarib Village in the South Rupununi Savannahs of Guyana, South America is a farmer, cook, and small…
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Riddle: What is the Only Thing that Separates the Old Year from the New?
New Year's Celebrations in Guyana is pretty much the same as around the world: parties, dinners, socials, family gatherings, and…
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Remembrance Day or Remembrance Sunday – a Tradition Inherited from the British
Remembrance Day, an annual observance and ceremony in honor of all those who died in military service, either in or…
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What is Kartik Purnima – by Anah Leung
Kartik Purnima is an Indian cultural festival which is celebrated on a full Moon day or the fifteenth lunar day…
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