Guyana is on the Rise!
Guyana, once the poorest or second poorest country in South America, and one of the poorest in the world, is making a full circle turnaround to becoming the richest in South America, and possibly the world. But this did not happen overnight. In 2015, Exxon Mobil announced humongous oil discoveries off the coasts of Guyana. Four years later, in 2019, Guyana, under the then David Granger Administration, exported its “first oil.” And nearly 9 years after the oil discovery, Guyana now boasts the highest GDP per capita, by far, in South America. And it is expected to climb further over the next ten years. Read More…
Apartments and Houses for Rent in Guyana
We’ve created this webpage to list apartments for rent all across Guyana by Region with pictures, prices, and detailed description to help apartment hunters make a good choice. This service is offered by the Guyana, South America Publication to help both apartment owners/landlords as well as persons looking to rent an apartment. Read More…
Meet CeCe Gonsalves, a Rising Star in the Local Music Industry
Guyana’s got talent! And this week, we’re featuring CeCe Gonsalves! Talented, emerging Guyanese singer, CeCe Gonsalves, was born in the capital city of Georgetown 22 years ago. She grew up in Father’s Beach in the Moruca sub district of Region 1, Guyana, South America. For her, the passion for singing developed naturally at a tender age as she would often find herself singing out loud. Learn More…
Re-migrant Opens Dutch Cuisine Restaurant and Lounge in Georgetown
Guyanese Raymond David spent most of his life in Holland, having migrated there as a child. He’s a professional chef and also owns several food franchises in Holland. He decided to bring his skills back home and add a new flavor to Guyana: Dutch Cuisine. With this in mind, he opened Sweet Elegance Restaurant and Lounge in Albert Street, Georgetown. The business became an overnight success story. Learn More…
Can this Recently Discovered Superfood Add a New Layer to Guyana’s Wealth and Food Security?
The moringa tree, colloquially called saijan, grows naturally and prolifically in the country of Guyana. The plant thrives in hot, tropical climatic conditions. As hardy as wild bush, it requires little care and grows well on poor, hard soil. In a previous article, I referred to the saijan tree as “riches in the midst of poverty” because Guyanese, considering the readily available leaves a “poor man’s food” didn’t actually know they were consuming a million dollar product. Learn More…
The Bushmaster – One of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
achesis Muta, the South American Bushmaster, also called the South American Cobra and the Atlantic Cobra, is one of the world’s most feared, deadly, dangerous, venomous, unpredictable, and frightening snakes. The snake belongs to a family of venomous pit vipers and is found in South America as well as the Caribbean Island of Trinidad. Learn More…
We Did It! Customized Merch!
Our readers have been asking for it for a long time, and we’ve finally got down to doing it! We’ve teamed up with Printify to bring you beautiful, patriotic Print on Demand Merchandise. We’re starting with tshirts, but we’ve got a long way to go! Click here to shop now!
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