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...

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...

Is Guyana losing the war against domestic violence? Check out these 2020 cases 

Last year saw, yet again, the grisly murders of Guyanese women at the hands of their lovers. Some were brutally raped then strangled; others...

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,...

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...

A journey back in time…Exploring some of Guyana’s iconic family homes

By Sueann Wickham Guyana's landscape is not only adorned with natural wonders but also graced by historical family residences that bear witness to the nation's...

Young teacher launches book on living a purposeful life

“I wrote this book to bring hope and light to all those who might need it,” Cardel Hunte declared as he launched his book...

Promoting positive change in Linden for decades, Marva Semple impacted over 3000 youths

Many in our society often talk about the need to create change. In fact, quite a few are familiar with the Mahatma Gandhi quote,...

New Toshaos hail NTC Conference 2024 a springboard for meaningful talks that foster development

Held under the theme “Astute Leadership for Amerindian Development,” newly elected Toshaos hailed the National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference 2024 as a success, but...

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...

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