World Press Freedom Day

About us

The Guyana Press Association is the sole representative body of media workers in Guyana. The GPA was established in 1945 and is the second oldest media membership and advocacy body in the English-speaking Caribbean.

Meet Our Executives

Iva whaton

Iva Wharton

President

Iva Wharton is Senior Journalist attached to Capitol News. 

Ariana Gordon

Ariana Gordon

Vice President

Ariana is an Editor and Journalist with over 14 years’ experience spanning broadcast and newspaper.

Miranda La Rose

Miranda La Rose

Secretary

Miranda La Rose is currently a regular contributor (as a freelancer) to the Stabroek News/Sunday Stabroek published by the Guyana Publications Inc.

Svetlana Abrams

Svetlana Abrams

Treasurer

Svetlana Abrams is a Freelance Journalist attached to News Source Guyana.

Samantha Alleyene

Oluatoyin Alleyne

Asst Treasurer

Oluatoyin Samantha Alleyne is a distinguished journalist with over 25 years of experience in the media industry, specializing in health, crime, gender, and human-interest reporting.

Gordon Moseley

Gordon Moseley

Floor Members

Gordon Moseley is recognized nationally and Internationally as an objective journalist and broadcaster, who has never been afraid to ask tough questions and press for answers.

Bibi Bacchus

Bibi Bacchus

Floor Members

Bibi Akima Bacchus is a distinguished Guyanese journalist with over eight years of experience shaping the media landscape.

Kurt Campbell

Kurt Campbell

Floor Members

Kurt Campbell is an experienced Guyanese journalist and newly co-opted executive member of the Guyana Press Association.

royston drakes website

Royston Drakes

Floor Members

Royston Drakes is a seasoned journalist and media professional with over two decades of experience in the field.

Shervin Belgrave web

Shervin Belgrave

Floor Members

Shervin Belgrave A 28-year-old investigative journalist with over six years of experience in the media industry. Belgrave’s reporting centres on crime and uncovering the truth.

Apply for Press Passes