UMAMI Inc. launches packaged ketchup, hot sauce to counter dominance of foreign brands
By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell
For years, foreign brands of packaged ketchup and hot sauce have been dominating Guyana’s markets. But...
The Evolution of Diwali: A Cultural Journey Through the Ages
By: Sueann Wickham
Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of the most significant festivals celebrated in India and by Hindus around the world. It...
With two departments of youth, is there a common goal?
By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell
When the APNU+AFC Government entered office in 2015, the Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport was...
LGBTQ+ Rights in Guyana: A Journey Towards Acceptance
By: Sueann Wickham
Guyana over the years has been making strides in the realm of LGBTQ+ rights and acceptance. In fact, there has been a...
Expect great things from Devonish, the “repeater” later entrusted with matters of national importance
By Abena Rockcliffe
The stigma attached to being a “repeater” was not enough to initiate change in a young Chevy Devonish. Being the sleeping giant...
A festive Christmas space for families, Giftland Mall going nine years strong
By Kiana Wilburg
Since its grand unveiling in July 2015, the Giftland Mall has become a cherished cornerstone of community life in Turkeyen. Renowned as...
Businesswoman aims to change societal view of plus-size women in lingerie
A few negative thoughts here and there can soon escalate, resulting in social withdrawal, anxiety, and depression.
However, young businesswoman Deondra Wishart is on a...
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...
Makala’s first Christmas without her husband; a story of love, loss and a heart...
By Abena Rockcliffe
Facing the future without the person with whom you planned it can be a tormenting venture, especially if you never dared to...
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...
