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Newly crowned Miss World British Virgin Island, Sasha Wintz, was born to...
Sasha Wintz, 18, who is born to Guyanese parents, was crowned Miss World BVI 2015 on Sunday, October 3rd. She is known for her stunning performance at BET Music Matters last year and her ‘Beauty with a...
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She Rocks! Sukree Boodram – Author, CPA and Global Domestic Violence Advocate
Sukree Boodram left Guyana as a teenager in 1983 for a better opportunity in the US. Four years later she was married to the person who would become her abuser for 21 years. Born into a Hindu family...
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GGR Book Club: The Secret Life of Winnie Cox: Slavery, forbidden love and...
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Sharon Maas was born in Georgetown, Guyana in 1951, and spent many childhood hours either curled up behind a novel or writing her own adventure stories. Sometimes she had adventures...
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Meet Miss Grand Guyana 2015, Soyini Fraser – She Rocks!
Former Miss Guyana World, Guyana Universe, Miss United Nations and Miss Jamzone International Soyini Fraser will take to the stage once again, this time to represent Guyana at the Miss Grand...
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Meet Miss Global Guyana 2015, Ariella Basdeo – She Rocks!
This 23 years old beauty current resides in Florida and is a Pre-Law student at the University of Central Florida. She stands at 5”7 and weights 117lbs. Ariella describes herself as Energetic,...
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She Rocks! Etiquette Boss, Phillipa Morrish, receives Pioneer Civic Award
A person’s image, manners and communication skills make the difference between mega success and average in their personal, social and business life. ~ Gloria Starr Meet Phillipa Morrish – certified...
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Congratulations to the Top Academic Achievers at the National Education Award...
On October 29th His Excellency President David Granger delivered the main address at the Ministry of Education’s 19th annual National Education Award ceremony at the National Cultural Centre. The...
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Guyanese-born New York Assemblywoman, Roxanne Persaud, was elected to the New...
Guyanese-born legislator, Roxanne Jacqueline Persaud, was elected to the New York Senate on November 3, 2015 after defeating her two challengers in the elections for the 19thSenatorial District. Back...
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Stories We Love: The Village of Ann’s Grove honors top student Elisa Hamilton
Elisa Hamilton, a proud daughter of the East Coast Demerara Village, secured five grade ones and one grade two at CAPE, and was honoured by her fellow villagers at a simple, yet auspicious ceremony....
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The President’s Daughter: Meet Afuwa Granger, Visual Artist/Writer/Poet
Afuwa Granger is a visual artist, writer, and poet who uses her work to construct a visual language around intersections of identity, particularly race and gender. She was born in Guyana to current...
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Guyanese, Catherine Pollard, appointed United Nation Under Secretary General...
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon recently announced the appointment of Catherine Pollard of Guyana as Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management. She will...
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Congratulations to Hon. Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards on her appointment...
The Hon. Justice of Appeal Yonette Cummings-Edwards was appointed by President David Granger to perform the functions of the Office of the Chief Justice in Georgetown, Guyana. In a statement to News...
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Sugar and Spice and More Books by Gaitri Pagrach-Chandra
This enchanting book is a collection of recipes for the best of the worlds sweets, tiny cakes and patisserie, from delicately spiced Indian milk sweets to nutty Spanish marzipans; from tiny French...
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Stories We Love: Scholar with Guyanese roots making waves in Ontario
Dr Dionne Patricia Duncan, whose parents, Hector and Util Duncan, are both Guyanese, recently graduated from the University of Toronto with a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Health Policy Management and...
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Guyana on Top: Lisa Punch is the First Guyanese to Win Miss World Talent...
“Winner are not people who never fail, but people who never quit” and Lisa Punch keeps on winning. The model/singer/songwriter who represented Guyana at the 2015 Miss World Pageant in Sanya, China...
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She Rocks! Sharmilla Persaud, Fashion Designer/Co-Founder of MILLIANNA
Born in Guyana, Sharmilla Persaud, with a little unwilling help from her mother, discovered her love of fashion at an early age. Finding the perfect artistic playground in her mother’s colorful saris...
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Happy New Year GGR Family!
Thank you so much for your likes, shares, comments and overall support in 2015. Happy New Year to you and your loved ones. Lets pray for a year peace and contentment and may the New Year bring...
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GGR Book Club: Navigators Travel to Guyana by Jacqueline Smartt
Navigators Travel to Guyana gives a taste of what Guyana has to offer to its readers, and it is the follow up to Navigators Travel to Barbados written by Howard Liverpool. This time our intrepid...
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GGR Etiquette Corner: Champagne Reception
I was told by a friend that she wanted to plan a small reception for her mother’s 80th birthday; she wanted something very elegant. A Champagne Reception is ideal for this type of event. It is also...
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The President’s Daughter: Meet Afuwa Granger, Visual Artist/Writer/Poet
Afuwa Granger is a visual artist, writer, and poet who uses her work to construct a visual language around intersections of identity, particularly race and gender. She was born in Guyana to current...
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