Best friends join forces to showcase Guyana’s biodiversity through art
Abigail Gobin and Crystel Roopnarine, two best friends with a shared love for art, have teamed up to showcase Guyana’s rich biodiversity through their...
Young teacher on a mission to modernize, professionalize henna artistry
Natural henna advocate, Mohanie Persaud is on a mission to become Guyana’s first professional natural henna artist.
The temporary staining of women’s hands and feet,...
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...
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...
OP-ED: Guyana holds advantageous position over aggressive neighbour considered a shell of former self
By Abena Rockcliffe
On Friday the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that pending its final decision on the Guyana/ Venezuela border controversy, Venezuela shall...
Meenakshee Baljit: using art as a form of therapy
Meenakshee Baljit finds peace through her empty canvases: when her brushes are doused in bright colours and she ultimately completes a painting,...
Guyana’s Essequibo: Forever part of our cultural and economic identity
By: Sueann Wickham
The Essequibo region of Guyana which remains a focal point in the ongoing controversy with Venezuela, holds great significance for the country....
Venezuela’s defiance of ICJ ruling could invite sanctions, other economic repercussions for its people
By Sueann Wickham
In a bold defiance of international norms, Venezuela once again takes center stage, given its bold ambitions to claim Guyana's Essequibo territory...
From backdam to stardom: AW Lyrical shares journey to becoming Guyana’s musical sensation
By: Sueann Wickham
AW Lyrical, born Alexander Williams on the island of Leguan in the Essequibo River, is rapidly becoming one of Guyana’s most prominent...
Shaconeil Burnette — testing his limits in the field of photography
To become a doctor or a lawyer is no longer the only aspiration of youths these days. While the two professions hold as much...
