Meenakshee Baljit: using art as a form of therapy
Meenakshee Baljit finds peace through her empty canvases: when her brushes are doused in bright colours and she ultimately completes a painting,...
Influencer ‘Melly Mel’ uses her platform as a force for good
By Steven Vickerie
With the evolution of social media, folks from all walks of life have used multiple virtual platforms to exert their influence for...
Teen pushes for higher limits through different art forms
Being bullied in primary school because of her weight led LaToya Lakil Da Silva, now 16-years-old, to find comfort in the arts....
Despite 28.5% decline in DV cases, can Guyana beat this social epidemic?
By Sueann Wickham
For as long as we can remember, Guyana has been grappling with the pervasive issue of domestic violence. It is a social...
After years of entrapment…West Demerara woman finally escapes husband’s prison of abuse
By Staff Writer
History has never been kind to oppressors. Despite their diabolical tactics, those who seek to subjugate others will ultimately suffer deafening defeat....
Celebrating four years of culinary innovation: The inspiring journey of Sheneeza McCurdy
By Sueann Wickham
As Royal Lucy's Grill & Juice Bar commemorates its fourth anniversary, it is not merely a milestone for the business; it's a...
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...
Capoey Lake: New Toshao determined to showcase this hidden gem on the Essequibo Coast
Capoey Lake, a hidden gem on the Essequibo Coast in Region Two, is a paradise that awaits any curious soul. Home to around 760...
The year 5,000 square miles of Guyana’s land burned
By Kemol King
As the planet gets hotter, wildfires are among the natural occurrences raging through vegetation, threatening communities, and scattering wildlife. While floods are...
















