Teen with cerebral palsy overcomes challenges to pursue studies at UG
Many days for Rajni Persaud begin with pain; after her birth, she received so many injections that her hips now hurt whenever rain is...
Bartician Amel Griffith wants to bring home Guyana’s first Miss Universe crown
By Steven Vickerie
Empress of Soul, Gladys Knight once said, "Pressure makes diamonds; the perfect cut".
This timeless quote could not be more fitting for the...
After a life changing accident, Setra O’Selmo achieves her goals from a wheelchair
Just as she was enjoying her blissful teenage years, Setra O’Selmo met with an accident that changed her life forever. Initially, the young woman...
From my time to Atiya’s, the legal, judicial and cultural architecture in Guyana favour...
What would you do if your ex-partner was able to pay a bribe to escape justice; the very justice you sought for the years...
After 3 weeks in a coma, fighting depression, Floretta Spooner survives to become Miss...
By Suraj Narine
Hope, like love, always manages to find us, even at the depths of our despair. Granted, it takes a while, but it...
Jermine Hodge — Bringing ideas to life through creative arts
We have grown accustomed to people saying that many young people are unable to make numerous accomplishments before stepping into the ages...
The Evolution of Diwali: A Cultural Journey Through the Ages
By: Sueann Wickham
Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of the most significant festivals celebrated in India and by Hindus around the world. It...
In meeting investment demands for oil sector, can Guyana avoid losing her “green spaces”?
By: Sueann Wickham
In the relentless pursuit of economic growth, nations worldwide have often turned to the exploitation of natural resources to fuel development. In...
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,...
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...
