Politics of Guyana

State Structure and Political System of Guyana

Guyana is an independent state within the Commonwealth. Under the 1980 Constitution and the 1996 amendments, Guyana is a presidential-parliamentary republic. Administratively, the country is divided into 10 regions – Barima-Waini, Kuyuni-Mazaruni, Demerara-Mahaika, East Berbice – Corantein, Essequibo Islands – West Demerara (at the mouth of the Essequibo River, whose width is 34 km, there […]

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Guyana Overview

Guyana Overview

GENERAL Official name of the state Cooperative Republic of Guyana. Capital Georgetown. Geography According to payhelpcenter, Guyana is located in the northeast of South America and borders Venezuela in the northwest, Suriname in the east and Brazil in the south and southwest. In the northeast the Atlantic forms a natural border. “Guiana” (original spelling) means […]

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Guyana Old History

Guyana Old History

In 1498, for the first time, an Italian observed from the deck of a ship the wild and forested coasts of new lands, which descended with mountain groups into the Atlantic ocean. It was thus an Italian who discovered the coast of Guyana in South America, in an expedition nominally commanded, however, by the Spaniard […]

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