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Talented Guyanese
- Farouk “De Fyrishman” Aims to Promote Love and Unity through Chutney Music
First Published: 7th of May, 2022 Chutney music is a fusion of several genres of music including Indian Folk Music, Bollywood Music, soca music, and Caribbean calypso. It emerged against… Read more » - Meet Stephanie – the Economics Student Pursuing Her Passion for Singing
First Published: 14th of March, 2022 by Patrick Carpen Stephanie’s says her parents don’t believe in her dream of becoming a professional singer, and they don’t encourage her to pursue… Read more » - National Athlete, Kemmely Chapman, Blazes the Trail of Higher Education
24th of January, 2022. Region 9, Guyana, South America 21-year old Kemmely Alexia Chapman is a daughter of the Rupununi Savannahs of Guyana, South America. Although she was born in… Read more » - Guyanese Born, Tauseef Baksh, is a Rising Star in the West Indian Music Industry
First Published: 17th o November, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. Tauseef Ahmed Baksh was born in the small rural community of Belvedere in the ancient county of Berbice, Region 6, Guyana,… Read more » - Meet Ryan Huckumchand – A Talented Guyanese Singer and Video Producer
First Published: 21st of October, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. Ryan Huckumchand has a talent for singing as much as he has a passion for his Christian faith – and in… Read more » - Meet Mr. Manley Thomas, An Outstanding and Inspiring Guyanese
First Published: 14th of October, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. A former soldier and teacher, a politician and family man, Community Development Officer of the South Rupununi Savannahs, Region 9, Guyana,… Read more » - Meet Aurelia Ibrahim – Guyana’s 13-Year-Old Published Author
First Published: 11th of October, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. Aurelia has always been in love with words. At the age of four, she found her mother’s copy of “Julius Caesar”… Read more » - Meet Rising Star, Singer and Performer, Galina Edmund of Paruima Village, Region 7
First Published: 6th of October, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. Guyana’s got talent! And 18 year-old Galina Edmund, of Paruima Village, Region 7, Guyana, South America, is living proof of that!… Read more » - Meet Sir Kenrick Lewis – Headmaster of St. Ignatius Secondary
First Published: 5th of October, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. For teacher’s day 2021 – October, 5th, we have the honor of featuring one of Guyana’s most outstanding veteran educators –… Read more » - Meet Caleb Benjamin – the University Student who is a Professional Photographer on the Side
First Published: 25th of August, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. Caleb Benjamin is presently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree at the University of Guyana, but on the side, he has developed a… Read more »
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History of Guyana
- Guyana is Geographically South America, but Culturally Caribbean
People sometimes get confused: is Guyana part of South America or the Caribbean? The answer is "both." Guyana is geographically part of South America, but it is culturally and historically part of the Caribbean. Read more » - Guyana Was Declared a Republic in 1970
Published: 23rd of February, 2022 by Patrick Carpen. About 4 years after declaring Independence from the British Empire, Guyana was declared a Republic on the 23rd of February, 1970. A… Read more » - Was Guyana Better Under British Rule?
First Published: 27th of May, 2018 Opinions will vary widely on this matter. Was Guyana better under British Rule? And should we have stayed that way? Some would say “yes,” some would… Read more » - National Athlete, Kemmely Chapman, Blazes the Trail of Higher Education24th of January, 2022. Region 9, Guyana, South America 21-year old Kemmely Alexia Chapman is a daughter of the Rupununi Savannahs of Guyana, South America. Although she was born in… Read more »
- The “Coolies” of Guyana, South America
First Published: 6th of October, 2018 If you lived for any amount of time in Guyana, South America, you might have heard the expression “coolie man,” “coolie boy,” “coolie woman,”… Read more » - Stan Brock, Founder of Remote Area Medical
First Published: 25th of November, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. British aviator, businessman, and philanthropist, Stan Brock, passed away in the year 2018. His body was cremated and his ashes were… Read more » - Honest Thieves – A Comic Book Story of Georgetown in the 1960s – by Hemwant Persaud
First Published: 16th of November, 2021 This story, contributed by a Guyanese citizen who had migrated to the USA in his younger years and later returned to retire in his… Read more » - Remembrance Day or Remembrance Sunday – a British Inherited Tradition
First Published: 16th of November, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. Remembrance Day, an annual observance and ceremony in honor of all those who died in military service, either in or out… Read more » - Guyanese Proverbs
First Published: 4th of January, 2018 by Patrick Carpen. A proverb is a general observable truth about life which has been passed down from generation to generation. Aside from the… Read more » - The Nine Indigenous Nations of Guyana, South America
In earlier post-colonial days, such as in the 70s, 80s, and 90s, Guyanese were taught through the education system that there are “9 Amerindian Tribes” across Guyana. However, modern views,… Read more »
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