15-year-old Bipasha Budhu defying all odds to excel at school and as budding entrepreneur
Teenage years often mark the exploration of varying passions; but for 15-year-old Bipasha Budhu, this period has been a bedrock for the strengthening of...
Promoting positive change in Linden for decades, Marva Semple impacted over 3000 youths
Many in our society often talk about the need to create change. In fact, quite a few are familiar with the Mahatma Gandhi quote,...
Young teacher launches book on living a purposeful life
“I wrote this book to bring hope and light to all those who might need it,” Cardel Hunte declared as he launched his book...
Shaconeil Burnette — testing his limits in the field of photography
To become a doctor or a lawyer is no longer the only aspiration of youths these days. While the two professions hold as much...
Guyana’s indigenous heritage takes center stage with major fashion show, exhibition August 10
If you missed their inaugural event last year, now is the chance to secure your seat as the Nine Nations Group promised that its...
Once expelled from school, now leading a teaching legacy: This is Dr Ato Rockcliffe’s...
By Kemol King
What do you do when you’ve tried and tried again, and you still don’t succeed? Dr Ato Kenya Rockcliffe, once expelled from...
Assessing the US’ recent policy shifts towards Venezuela
By Sueann Wickham
Amidst the labyrinth of international diplomacy, a chorus of voices from American think tank—the Atlantic Council, has emerged to dissect the latest...
Bottlenecks & blackouts among bellyaches that last for all seasons in Guyana
The wisdom of our elders often comes humour-wrapped. A favourite of the senior Guyanese citizenry – an absolute gem – is the one that...
Aspiring lawyer, Shykah Persaud is an artist on the rise
Whenever she finds spare time to glide her paintbrush across a piece of canvas, better believe she does. As a child, 18-year-old Shykah Persaud...
Domestic violence survivor reflects on her journey to “hell and back”
It took years for Bibi Ahamad — a domestic violence survivor who refuses to call herself a victim — to finally reach...
