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Guyana GY proudly presents to you our Weekly Newsletter for the 3rd Week of March 2026. As a valued subscriber, each week, you will receive a carefully curated newsletter packed with useful information relevant to the country of Guyana. In today’s Edition….
Hot off the Press – Rupununi Residents on High Alert Over the Prospect of Oil Extraction in the Region
As oil companies turn their attention to potentially vast reserves of petroleum in Region 9, residents of the Rupununi are on high alert with most opposing oil extraction in the Region. Groups such as Visit Rupununi, Conservation International, the South Rupununi Conversation Society, and other similar bodies are calling for restraint and preservation of the natural environment. A small fraction of the population, however, is open to negotiations hoping that industrial activities can generate revenues which develop the Region while taking conscientious steps to minimize environmental costs. Read more…
How Guyana’s Victoria Amazonica Lost its Title as the World’s Largest Water Lily (Flora and Fauna)
For centuries, Guyana’s national flower, the Victoria Amazonica, also called the Victoria Regia Lily, added worldwide prominence to Guyana with its attribute “the world’s largest water lily.” That was true up the year 2022 when a new discovery in another South American country blew it out of the water. The Victoria Boliviana, officially documented by scientists in the year 2022, stole our flower’s crown as the world’s largest water lily. Learn more…
Featured Business of the Week – Invest in a Premium .GY Domain Name Today!
Guyana’s Information Technology infrastructure is rapidly developing, and this brings with it the need for greater online presence. A premium .gy domain name stamps your authority as a Guyanese business, person, product, or service, and that’s why it’s important to invest in the .gy domain name today! The value of .gy domain names is expected to rise exponentially over time, and that’s why investing in them now makes both financial and business sense. Kiskadee Media Inc. is a proud reseller of .gy domain names. Read more…
Orealla – a Hidden Gem to Guyana’s East (Places Across Guyana)
Replete with breathtaking landscape, gushing rivers, and relaxing beaches, Orealla Village is a hidden nature paradise located to the East of Guyana in the ancient county of Berbice. Also called Orealla Mission, the village lies on the banks of the Corentyne River about 33 miles south of Crabwood Creek. Orealla Vilage is located about 15 miles away from the Surinamese Village of Apoera, which is found on the other side of the Corentyne River. Learn more…
People in Focus – South Rupununi Conversation Society Awarded Prestigious St. Andrew’s Prize for the Environment
I’ve been following the Facebook Posts of the South Rupununi Conservation Society for several years now, and I was amazed by the dedication of this group to environmental protection and traditional knowledge proliferation. At the forefront of it all is Rupununi resident Alyssa Melville who is credited with being the mastermind behind their Environmental Education model which the group started developing since 2018. The collective efforts of the members of the South Rupununi Conversation Society resulted in them being awarded the St. Andrews Prize 2026, an annual international award which includes a US$96,000 payment. Read more…
Tourism: Visit Karasabai, Home of the Sun Parakeet
If you’re looking for a remote, exotic, and out-of-this-world adventure in the Rupununi, a tour to Karasabai Village in the North Rupununi may be ideal for you. Visit the beautiful, refreshing, remote indigenous village of Karasabai for a three-day weekend tour and immerse yourself in an exotic culture under the shade of the North Pakaraima Mountains. The amazing staff of the Karasabai Eco Lodge will take care of all your meals, and the skilled and experienced tour guides will show you some of the most beautiful and interesting spots of Karasabai. Learn more…
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Real Estate: Invest in High Value Land in Bonfim, Brazil
There is now a golden opportunity for you to own land in Brazil just 1 km away from Guyana’s Region 9 border. This magnificent piece of land is owned by a Guyanese who is selling her piece of paradise because of personal reasons. This land is located right at the side of the BR 401 highway that leads to Boa Vista. Opportunities like these come once in a lifetime, so grab it before it disappears! Learn more…
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