| Newspaper Name: |
The Guyana Times |
| Alternative Names: |
GTimes |
| Owner: |
Guyana Times Inc |
| Publisher: |
GxMedia |
| Country / Region: |
Guyana (Georgetown) |
| Language: |
English |
| Format type: |
Newspaper |
| Category: |
General |
| Political alignment: |
None |
| Frequency: |
Daily |
| Publication Years (print version): |
2008 — now (15 years) |
| Publication Years (digital version): |
2008 — now (15 years) |
| Official Pages: |
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| Website: |
guyanatimesgy.com [read with translation] |
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«The Guyana Times» is the daily full-color English-language newspaper in Guyana, the first issue of which was published on June 6, 2008 in both print and electronic formats. Translated from English, the newspaper's name literally means «Guyanese Times» or «Guyanese Times». Among local readers, it is also known by the abbreviated name «GTimes». The newspaper's slogan is: «The Beacon of Truth». In fact, the newspaper is an aggregator of interesting news from various sources (other newspapers and magazines, the Internet, from its own correspondents). Its content: Top Storiesb(most interesting news), News (news of Guyana), Letters (readers' letters, answers to questions), Editorial (editor's column), Features (author's thematic sections, depending on the day of the week: Anuradha Dev, Anna's Arrow, Ashley Anthony, Business Feature, Keeping It Real, Eyewitness, Lomarsh Luminary, Ryhaan Shah, Satiricus, Straight talk, The Roar of Ravi Dev, Think Twice, Young's Take, The Economy & Finance – JB's Insight), Sports, Entertainment.
On Sundays, the newspaper publishes a colorful 24-page supplement, «The Sunday Times Magazine» (fashion, style, movies, TV, radio, stars, show business, science and technology, entertainment). In addition to local distribution, this newspaper is also published in the United States (New York) and Canada (Toronto) for representatives of the local Guyanese diaspora. The newspaper is considered loyal to the People's Progressive Party (PPP) and receives financial support from it.
