Remembering the first women elected to Guyana’s Parliament
By: Sueann Wickham
On Friday last, Guyana joined the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day. Many stakeholders used that opportunity to honour...
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...
Lindener, Falana Rogers records success with make-up brand in USA
Even over the phone, it’s evident why Falana Rogers is such a hit with her clients. Warm, friendly and with a contagious laugh, she...
President’s College Student already 1 year into building crochet business
“Starting my own business at 15 was part of my ambition to make a name for myself, to show that age doesn’t limit potential...
Beyond roses and chocolates: Local businesswoman redefining Valentine’s Day Gifting
By: Sueann Wickham
As we prepare for another Valentine’s Day, one entrepreneur is shedding new light on the age-old tradition of expressing affection through presents....
Kako Village: Where hospitality, sparkling blackwater, and other gems of nature thrive
Nestled in the lush forests of Upper Mazaruni in Region Seven, Kako is a tranquil Amerindian village that awakens the soul of any visitor...
“It was almost as if I had a sign that said rape me” –...
It takes real strength to talk yourself down from a ledge. This is according to Educator, Pageant Director and Designer Paul Burnette. Paul is...
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...
Port Kaituma belle pursues dream to protect marine life in one of the world’s...
With its nine billion barrels of equivalent resources in the Stabroek Block, and multi-billion barrels more still left to be explored, Guyana has sailed...
Expect great things from Devonish, the “repeater” later entrusted with matters of national importance
By Abena Rockcliffe
The stigma attached to being a “repeater” was not enough to initiate change in a young Chevy Devonish. Being the sleeping giant...
