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...
Determined not to let fear stand in the way of healthcare, Dr. Clementson remains...
Among the frontline workers putting their lives at risk during this pandemic is Dr. Nikita Clementson who endeavors to treat COVID-19 patients with the...
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...
Fashion enthusiast determined to cement her place in the make-up industry
Faith Harding, 25, from Sophia, Greater Georgetown, launched her career as a budding make-up artist in 2018. Although she admitted that the make-up artistry...
Shauquan Michael: the poet called Verbal Seduction
Shauquan Tamir Michael, creatively known by the alias 'Verbal Seduction', is a talented young writer from the ancient county of Berbice -...
Coalition blows hot and cold on foreigners meddling in Guyana’s affairs
Guyana’s main parliamentary opposition has hitched its wagon to a call made to the U.S. government for aid in dismantling anti-Black policies being implemented...
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,...
With teachers’ strikes dating back to the 1900s, will this latest fallout yield results?
By: Sueann Wickham
In the annals of Guyana's history, strikes have been used as a means of pursuing justice and dignity for workers who struggle...
Foreign-minded no more: Omaiah Hall shares vision to reshape Guyana’s musical identity
Each Caribbean nation boasts a unique sonic fingerprint, a rhythmic identity that resonates with its people and beyond. For example, Guyana is known for...
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...
