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...

From Junior Soca Monarch to fine arts student: Teija Edwards talks dreams, doubts, and...

At only 19 years old, Teija Edwards is already making a name for herself in the local creative industry as a second-place soca monarch...

Toka: Home to indigenous pottery and the breathtaking landscape of Northern Rupununi

Nestled within the stunning North Rupununi Savannah, and against the backdrop of the majestic Pakaraima Mountain Range, is the picturesque Amerindian village of Toka...

Registered Nurse creates company to make “memory bears” using your loved one’s treasured clothing 

They say a gift is most special when it reflects thought and a degree of effort. It can be in the form of someone...

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...

Key oil and gas terms every Guyanese must know

By Sueann Wickham In 2015, Guyana embarked on an ambitious journey into the realm of oil production led by an ExxonMobil-consortium in the Stabroek Block....

Yarrowkabra teen is making her dreams of a career in journalism a reality

At just a tender age, Leah Hernandez would spend her free time engrossed in the television. But while most children were interested...

Is there tolerance and acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community in Guyana? 

In Guyana, homosexuality is considered illegal. This is due to archaic legislation which prohibits certains acts of affection for the same sex. Under the Criminal...

Courteous Gifland Mall waitress, Keisha Ajudia wants to leave her mark on the hospitality...

No matter how good the food is, a server/waitress who is rude and inattentive can drive business away from any establishment. In Guyana, news...

Danielle Hodge, the businesswoman behind Indigenous Coconut Oil

"The way you do business and first impressions mean more than others know. It’s also okay to learn along the way; most...

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