Hardworking mom nurtures creative design business with love and God-given talent

Although she's closely approaching half a century, Clorene Khan-Sonoram has no thoughts of letting her age stop her from expanding her creative designs business. In...

“It was almost as if I had a sign that said rape me” –...

It takes real strength to talk yourself down from a ledge. This is according to Educator, Pageant Director and Designer Paul Burnette. Paul is...

Determined to be a lawyer, UG student sells pizza 3 times a day to...

For as long as he could remember, 23-year old Joshua Edward has aspired to be a lawyer. The absence of affluent family members or...

Yarrowkabra teen is making her dreams of a career in journalism a reality

At just a tender age, Leah Hernandez would spend her free time engrossed in the television. But while most children were interested...

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...

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...

At 10, she spent nights under her bed hiding from stray bullets, Psychologist Denicia...

Some 10-year-olds struggle with bullying at school, others grapple with the pain caused by their parents’ separation. As for a young Denicia Williams, she...

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...

Meet Zane Angel: The entrepreneur behind new app with all teaching materials used in...

By Sueann Wickham In a world where education is now heavily dependent on technology, 25-year-old Zane Angel, Founder of Sven Media, has emerged a driver...

Guyanese-owned ‘Selah Scents’ strikes gold with all-natural soaps for flawless skin

Every morning at 3AM, 30-year-old Sandy Williams wakes up and begins making soap. She works tirelessly for three hours before she takes a break...

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