Young biker aspires to represent Guyana at international races
“Ever since I was a little boy, my dad always took me to the South Dakota circuit to watch the riders practice. He would...
Poor family planning among root causes of child labour
By Sueann Wickham
In the depths of Guyana's flourishing developments and abundant resources lies a somber reality: the pervasive and devastating practice of child labour....
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...
The enchanting village of Kato is one of Guyana’s most breathtaking gems
By Sueann Wickham
Nestled in the rugged Pacaraima Mountains of Guyana lies a hidden gem known as Kato village. This enchanting indigenous settlement, home to...
Aspiring lawyer vows to continue fight for “vulnerable” indigenous people
The treatment constantly meted out to indigenous people has motivated a young Paramakatoi woman to pursue a career in the legal profession.
Paula Gomes, 21,...
Examining the need for empowering Guyana’s indigenous people with skills to develop their resources
By Sueann Wickham
Indigenous communities across the globe have long been custodians of their lands, harbouring rich natural resources that hold immense potential for economic...
Has the essence of Mashramani changed for the better or worse?
By: Sueann Wickham
In recent years, memories of Mashramani in its true essence often flood my mind. Many years ago it used to be a...
SASOD making strides in dual battle against HIV/AIDS and LGBTQI+ stigma
By Sueann Wickham
While the social stigma against individuals in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex (LGBTQI)+ community sadly persists in Guyana, as...
Youth uses art to deal with depression
Geron Scotland inherited depression from his mother. She battled with this mental illness when she was pregnant with him.
But since the age of 14,...
23-year-old bringing roller skating experience to Guyana with retro-themed event
By: Sueann Wickham
While many Guyanese may have owned a pair of roller skates, the full roller skating experience—complete with the classic oldies and retro...
