The News Desk

16/10/2025

𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌 || Onika Pompey is a certified professional from the Guyana Media and Communication Academy, an accomplished hairstylist, makeup technician, and digital entrepreneur. With over six years of experience in the beauty industry, she built a thriving clientele through dedication, creativity, and excellence before expanding into the digital space.

Three years ago, Onika launched her first e-commerce store with little experience or capital and has since grown it into a six-figure online business.

Onika has also been providing social media support services to the Government of Guyana for the past year. As the Vice President of OMAG, she now uses her platform to inspire and empower others about the positive impact of social media, how to use it responsibly, and the laws and ethics that govern it.

16/10/2025

𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌 || A seasoned media professional, Courdel Jones has worked across several of Guyana’s leading outlets, including MTV Channel 65, Kaieteur News, 104.1 Power FM Linden, NCN Georgetown, and the Department of Public Information, where he served as a floor manager, announcer, producer, reporter, and senior communications officer.

With a career spanning more than a decade in broadcast, print, and digital journalism, he is widely recognized for his bold interviews, credible reporting, and innovative leadership in modern Guyanese media. As President of the Online Media Practitioners and Influencers Association of Guyana (OMAG), Courdel continues to champion ethics, accountability, and growth in the digital space.

15/10/2025

15/10/2025

WORLD FOOD DAY EXHIBITION AND OPEN DAY.

14/10/2025

𝐎𝐌𝐀𝐆 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐓𝐄𝐒𝐘 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐓𝐎 𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐊𝐖𝐀𝐌𝐄 𝐌𝐂𝐂𝐎𝐘

Members of the Online Media and Influencers Association of Guyana (OMAG) paid a courtesy call on the Hon. Kwame Mc Coy, Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister, this afternoon.

During the engagement, OMAG President Courdel Jones presented the association’s work plan and discussed potential areas of collaboration that are aligned with the mandate of OMAG.

Minister McCoy commended the association for taking such a bold and progressive step, noting that OMAG’s efforts will help ensure that online media practitioners and influencers are included in opportunities that promote transparency and accuracy across social media platforms.

𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐎𝐌𝐀𝐆

The Online Media Practitioners and Influencers Association of Guyana (OMAG) is a newly established organization that brings together online media professionals and influencers committed to promoting professionalism, transparency, and social responsibility across Guyana’s digital platforms.

Formed in recognition of the powerful role digital media plays in shaping public discourse, cultural identity, and national development, OMAG is dedicated to fostering ethical and responsible content creation while building public trust.

The association’s key objectives include establishing and upholding ethical standards in digital media, while encouraging professionalism, integrity, and accountability among its members. OMAG also aims to provide a platform for continuous learning and capacity building in media and content creation. Additionally, the association advocates for transparency in partnerships, including sponsorship and endorsement disclosures, to safeguard audiences from misleading information and promote greater trust within the digital space.