Hello! My name is Sherwin Edwards, and I proudly call Kokerite in the Barima-Waini region of Guyana my home. Nestled among the lush landscapes and rich biodiversity, this vibrant community is a testament to the warmth and resilience of our people. Growing up in Guyana, I have developed a deep appreciation for our unique blend of cultures, evident in our delicious cuisine, from spicy pepperpot to the sweet indulgence of cassava pone. Whether it's sharing a meal with family or engaging in spirited discussions at a local gathering, the sense of community here is truly special.
As a resident, I cherish the unfiltered beauty of our rivers and forests, places that hold countless memories for me, like fishing in the Pomeroon River or simply enjoying the tranquility of the rainforest. The local landmarks, such as the breathtaking Kaieteur Falls, remind me of the wonders that nature has to offer and the importance of preserving our environment for future generations. Though many of our talented individuals have ventured to far-off lands, the strong ties we maintain with the diaspora exemplify our commitment to each other and to the growth of our beloved nation.
While some may confuse Guyana's identity and place it within the Caribbean, those of us who call it home understand the distinctiveness that sets us apart. I invite you to explore our culture, learn about our struggles, and celebrate our successes with us. Together, let's foster a deeper understanding of what it truly means to be Guyanese, whether you're here in Kokerite or connecting from abroad.
Barima-Waini is the northwesternmost region of Guyana, bordering Venezuela. Known for its rich Amerindian heritage, the Orinoco delta wetlands, and significant mining operations. Population center is Mabaruma.
Indigenous Villages: Santa Rosa, Waramuri, Manawarin, Kwebanna, Baramita, Chinese Landing.
| Plan | Data | GYD | USD |
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| Daily Bundle | 5GB – 10GB | $550 – $950 | $2.60 – $4.50 |
| Weekly Bundle | 25GB – 50GB | $2,250 – $4,500 | $10 – $21 |
| Monthly Prepaid | 50GB – 80GB | $6,200 – $8,500 | $30 – $40 |
| Postpaid (Silver/Gold) | 100GB – 250GB | $9,000 – $20,000 | $43 – $95 |
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