🇬🇾 Guyana History & Culture Trivia - Land of Many Waters Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, gained independence from Britain in 1966. Its name means “Land of Many Waters,” reflected in the mighty Essequibo River and countless waterfalls. The national flag, the Golden Arrowhead, symbolizes unity, energy, and natural wealth. Arthur Chung became Guyana’s first president in 1970, marking a new republic era of diversity and progress. 📊 Poll: How many questions did you get righ