Self-taught make-up artist uses her gift to make women feel confident
As a child, Rebecca Ann D’Andrade would accompany her mother, a cosmetologist, whenever she has an appointment to do a client's makeup. Little did...
Easter is perfect reminder to spread love and kindness, promote healing of racial tensions...
By Steven Vickerie
Over the years, Easter celebrations have evolved in different ways. Commercially, adults and children observe this day with the Easter Bunny; a...
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...
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...
Guyana’s Ambassador championing major reforms at UN Security Council, women involvement in peace processes
By Kiana Wilburg
According to the Council of Foreign Relations, a century-old US think-tank, conflict resolution and prevention strategies have a higher chance of being...
After a life changing accident, Setra O’Selmo achieves her goals from a wheelchair
Just as she was enjoying her blissful teenage years, Setra O’Selmo met with an accident that changed her life forever. Initially, the young woman...
COVID-19 pandemic prompts NGO to start “Lets Grow a Kitchen Garden” initiative
The Guyanese Making a Difference Foundation is soon expected to launch its "Lets Grow a Kitchen Garden” initiative, aimed at providing essentials for those...
Unraveling Guyana’s brain drain challenge: Impact and Solutions
By Sueann Wickham
Guyana, for many years, has been facing a significant crisis—brain drain. This phenomenon refers to the emigration of highly skilled and educated individuals...
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...
Teen escapes reality through her art
Eighteen-year-old Kasy Sookram, a student at the University of Guyana, uses art as an escape from the struggles of life.
Speaking candidly on her love...
