Greetings! My name is Richard Burnett, a proud mason living in the vibrant community of Leonora on the beautiful Coast Demerara. Growing up surrounded by the lush landscapes and vibrant culture of Guyana, I've come to appreciate the intricacies of our heritage—from the spicy aroma of pepper pot simmering in the kitchen during Christmas festivities to the rhythmic beats of chutney music that fill the air during our lively family gatherings. I draw inspiration from the strength of my ancestors, who toiled to build not just homes but also a sense of community and belonging.
As a mason, I take pride in my craft, working with my hands to shape the very foundation of the structures that house our dreams and aspirations. My work often takes me across Essequibo, where I find joy in connecting with neighbors and sharing stories that reflect both the struggles and the resilience of our people. Like many Guyanese, I cherish the deep ties we maintain with our diaspora, whether they reside in Toronto or elsewhere. We may be separated by distance, but the sense of identity and belonging remains strong.
Life in Guyana is filled with its challenges—whether it's navigating the complexities of daily living or yearning for better governance. Yet, I believe that our collective spirit can pave the way for a brighter future. As we tackle issues such as corruption and inequality, I remain hopeful that our people will rise together, united in the quest for a better life. Let's keep the conversation alive and work towards a change that uplifts all Guyanese, both at home and abroad. Bless up!
Essequibo Islands-West Demerara encompasses the islands at the Essequibo River mouth and the west bank of the Demerara River. Major agricultural hub for rice and sugarcane production. Regional seat is Vreed en Hoop.
West Coast Demerara: Vreed-en-Hoop, Windsor Forest, La Jalousie, Den Amstel, Hague, Leonora, Stewartville, Uitvlugt, Zeeburg, Met-en-Meerzorg, De Willem, Tuschen, Zeelugt, Vergenoegen, Parika. West Bank Demerara: Goed Fortuin, Schoonord, La Grange, Nismes, Bagotville, Canal No. 1, Canal No. 2, Stanleytown, Wales, Patentia, Vriesland, Vive-la-Force. Wakenaam Island: Sans Souci, Maria's Pleasure, Good Success, Melville. Leguan Island: Enterprise, Blenheim, Maryville, La Bagatelle, Waterloo.
| 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 |
Mobile prefix: 600-699 (National Coverage)
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