Examining the need for empowering Guyana’s indigenous people with skills to develop their resources

By Sueann Wickham Indigenous communities across the globe have long been custodians of their lands, harbouring rich natural resources that hold immense potential for economic...

From Clerk to CEO at GPHC: The inspiring rise of Robbie Rambarran

By Kiana Wilburg Sitting at the helm of Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is not your typical veteran of medicine or seasoned bureaucrat. While his...

“Your only limitation is your mind,” says multitalented singer Omaiah Hall

Omaiah Aaliyah Hall is a seventeen-year-old with big dreams and aspirations of being an inspiration to others using each of her gifts...

The indigenous Guyanese village steering its own eco-tourism boom

By Kemol King  A Guyanese Amerindian village of about 1,200 residents heard from the government that they were allocated GY$35 million (approximately US$166,000) to spend...

Life in the village of Karaudarnau

Located in South Rupununi, Region 9, the Indigenous village of Karaudarnau is not one you would usually hear about. It might as well be...

22-yr-old Selena Ramnarine uses her art to showcase the struggles and triumphs of Guyanese...

By Sueann Wickham While others are caught up with their daily routines, a 22-year-old local artist, Selena Ramnarine is busy painting stories that demand to...

Aspiring Cardiologist sells food to fund studies

Having completed three years of studies at the Texila American University, a young Lindener was closer to becoming a doctor, a profession to which...

Gender Equality Commissioner Slams Govt Over Failure to Protect Women

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Women and Gender Equality Commissioner, Nicole Cole issued what can be described as a scathing indictment of...

SHIRLEY THOMAS: Grandmother to me; mother to hundreds of past students

By Steven Vickerie Mothers are irreplaceable figures in our lives, especially to sons. They show us love and affection. They instill the values we carry...

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....

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