Georgetown
Capital of GuyanaWikipedia
32
MENTIONS
10
EPISODES
8
PODCASTS
Search complete. 32 mentions across 10 episodes found for "Georgetown".
Sep 20, 2026
NOVEMBER TO REMEMBER PROMO UPDATE BY BIGPAPA & DJ GARWIN
B
24:07Beres HammondSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Who stay in separation.
B
24:08Big PapaHOST
Thomas Land, Georgetown.
B
24:11Beres HammondSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I heard him say, "Mama, take this badge off of me.
B
24:18Beres HammondSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I can't use it anymore.
Guyana: Waterfalls, Wildlife and the Road Less Travelled with Becca Marsh
B
3:46Becca MarshGUEST
So yeah, that's why they speak English.
D
3:49Daniel EdwardHOST
And that gives away a little bit of why their capital is Georgetown as well, because there are quite a few Georgetowns in the Caribbean region.
D
3:58Daniel EdwardHOST
And given that Guyana is northeast of South America as a continent.
B
4:03Becca MarshGUEST
Yeah.
D
5:13Daniel EdwardHOST
I'm not even going to admit where I would have put it.
D
5:16Daniel EdwardHOST
It was very wrong, very wrong geographically.
D
5:19Daniel EdwardHOST
Would you fly into Georgetown? Is that their airport? Is that where you would start your trip?
B
5:24Becca MarshGUEST
Yeah.
Welcome to the world of Ariwa Sound's Mad Professor : Part 1
M
5:53Mad ProfessorGUEST
Right.
M
5:55Mad ProfessorGUEST
Well, I was born in Georgetown, Guyana in the mid-50s.
M
6:02Mad ProfessorGUEST
27th of March, 1955.
M
6:06Mad ProfessorGUEST
And I came to the UK at the end of the 60s.
D
6:13DaniealHOST
And can you share your parents' story?
M
6:16Mad ProfessorGUEST
My parents came...
M
6:19Mad ProfessorGUEST
Well, my parents are from Guyana as well, Georgetown, Guyana.
M
6:24Mad ProfessorGUEST
And my father came to England, my mother stayed in Guyana.
Last Update on the Left - Episode 17 - The Road to Jonestown: An Interview with Jeff Guinn
J
39:16Jeff GuinnGUEST
... with cyanide, but tell them they're gonna do that.
J
39:19Jeff GuinnGUEST
Jimmy and some of the others are across the jungle in Georgetown, the capital of Guyana, and of course, terrible things happen to them there, but they're not dying right then.
J
39:33Jeff GuinnGUEST
And I said, "Jimmy, if you had been there in Jonestown with your young wife, you're just married, with your mom, and siblings, and nieces and nephews, and your dad, and people you love, and you're being told, 'Line up, drink this stuff, die,' would you have done it?" And he thought about it a while, and he said, "You know, I can't definitely say that I would have, but I, I can't say I wouldn't.
J
40:05Jeff GuinnGUEST
I was feeling so worn out by then.
9 MINS LATER
J
49:17Jeff GuinnGUEST
And first they're gonna take the little babies, and some of the mothers line up with their children, others are hanging back.
J
49:28Jeff GuinnGUEST
And surrounding this group of people are Jones' bodyguard that day, and they've got guns.
J
49:36Jeff GuinnGUEST
His real bodyguard, most of the basketball team with his sons that are in Georgetown, and they might have said no.
J
49:44Jeff GuinnGUEST
But now the ones that are there with the guns are the true believers.
Leading Through Turbulence: Roger Persaud on Resilience, Belonging and Overcoming
R
35:24Roger PersaudGUEST
The story about Haiti.
R
35:26Roger PersaudGUEST
See, I grew up in Guyana, Georgetown, Guyana.
R
35:31Roger PersaudGUEST
My first 10 years, no electricity, no running water.
C
35:35Charla AndersonHOST
And you survived.
SCHOOL UNIFORM PARTY PROMO UPDATE BY BIGPAPA & DJ BIGGS
S
11:09speaker_0SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So me have to-
B
11:09Big PapaHOST
The Georgetown driver them
S
11:12speaker_0SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
... forward, boy.
S
11:12speaker_0SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Say you-
10 MINS LATER
S
21:02speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jump on
B
21:02Big PapaHOST
Me love the way your body drop inna the short dress
S
21:05speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Gyal from West Coast, Georgetown Me have to pull up on your ass up on your corner 'Cause every time you hug me up, you get me warmer Love when you sit-
B
21:12Big PapaHOST
I see she standing up all night
6 PM NEWS- 26 AUGUST 2026
J
0:00Jevi EbanksHOST
From the Loxley Banks Broadcasting Center in Georgetown, I'm Jevi Ebanks with a look at your latest local news.
J
0:06Jevi EbanksHOST
A Grand Court jury has returned not guilty verdicts on all 11 charges against a man accused of offenses involving a minor after prosecutors decided to offer no evidence.
J
0:18Jevi EbanksHOST
The defendant had denied all allegations, including defilement, assault by penetration, indecent assault, common assault, and attempted assault causing actual grievous bodily harm.
J
4:54Jevi EbanksHOST
The Cayman Islands expands its regional media footprint by joining the Caribbean Broadcasting Union.
J
5:01Jevi EbanksHOST
CIG TV's Liana Jarvis reports.
L
5:04Liana JarvisCORRESPONDENT
Our own Cayman Islands Government Department of Communications and Compass Media were officially welcomed as new members of the Regional Broadcast Union during the annual assembly in Georgetown, Guyana.
L
5:16Liana JarvisCORRESPONDENT
This year's assembly convened under a major focus on the responsible use and impact of artificial intelligence in regional media.
L
5:25Liana JarvisCORRESPONDENT
The ceremony also celebrated regional broadcasting excellence with nominations across print, digital, and television, including recognition for CIG Communications.
Golda Rosheuvel – on Finding Her Way Through ‘Bridgerton’ Fame, Love & Anxiety
J
6:49Jesse Tyler FergusonHOST
Okay.
G
6:50Golda RosheuvelGUEST
Yeah, in Georgetown, Guyana, and we moved here in 1975.
J
6:54Jesse Tyler FergusonHOST
Okay, so-
G
6:54Golda RosheuvelGUEST
Well, we got kicked out the country.
Nations Report - August 25, 2026
Z
11:50Zoya FasslerHOST
[upbeat music]Guyana is set to take center stage in Caribbean tourism this fall as it prepares to host the CTO, or Caribbean Tourism Organizations State of the Tourism Industry Conference, also known as SOTIC, for the first time.
Z
12:19Zoya FasslerHOST
The regional conference will take place from October 5th through the 9th, 2026 at the Pegasus Corporate Suites in Georgetown, bringing together hundreds of tourism officials, policymakers, private sector executives, journalists, and youth delegates from across the Caribbean and beyond.
Z
12:37Zoya FasslerHOST
SOTIC is the Caribbean Tourism Organization's flagship industry forum and provides a platform for regional leaders to examine key issues shaping tourism, including air connectivity, investment, sustainability, technology, workforce development, and destination growth.
Z
12:55Zoya FasslerHOST
Guyana's selection as host, also home to the CARICOM headquarters, continues to expand its tourism industry and strengthen its position in the regional market.
Z
13:05Zoya FasslerHOST
Tourism industry and commerce minister Susan Rodriguez described hosting SOTIC as an important milestone and an opportunity to demonstrate Guyana's growing influence within Caribbean tourism.
Z
13:18Zoya FasslerHOST
Hosting the conference will allow Guyana to showcase Georgetown's expanding business and conference infrastructure while introducing delegates to the country's diverse tourism offerings.
Z
13:30Zoya FasslerHOST
Guyana's tourism profile has expanded in recent years alongside hotel development, infrastructure investment, and increased international attention.
Z
13:39Zoya FasslerHOST
The arrival of hundreds of SOTIC delegates is also expected to provide an economic boost to Georgetown.
Afternoon News - August 25, 2026
Z
12:05Zoya FasslerHOST
[upbeat music]Guyana is set to take center stage in Caribbean tourism this fall as it prepares to host the CTO, or Caribbean Tourism Organizations, State of the Tourism Industry Conference, also known as SOTIC, for the first time.
Z
12:34Zoya FasslerHOST
The regional conference will take place from October fifth through the ninth, twenty twenty-six at the Pegasus Corporate Suites in Georgetown, bringing together hundreds of tourism officials, policymakers, private sector executives, journalists, and youth delegates from across the Caribbean and beyond.
Z
12:52Zoya FasslerHOST
SOTIC is the Caribbean Tourism Organization's flagship industry forum and provides a platform for regional leaders to examine key issues shaping tourism, including air connectivity, investment, sustainability, technology, workforce development, and destination growth.
Z
13:10Zoya FasslerHOST
Guyana's selection as host, also home to the CARICOM headquarters, continues to expand its tourism industry and strengthen its position in the regional market.
Z
13:20Zoya FasslerHOST
Tourism industry and commerce minister, Susan Rodriguez, described hosting SOTIC as an important milestone and an opportunity to demonstrate Guyana's growing influence within Caribbean tourism.
Z
13:33Zoya FasslerHOST
Hosting the conference will allow Guyana to showcase Georgetown's expanding business and conference infrastructure while introducing delegates to the country's diverse tourism offerings.
Z
13:45Zoya FasslerHOST
Guyana's tourism profile has expanded in recent years alongside hotel development, infrastructure investment, and increased international attention.
Z
13:54Zoya FasslerHOST
The arrival of hundreds of SOTIC delegates is also expected to provide an economic boost to Georgetown.