Saturday, June 6, 2026
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Features
Performing arts group travelling around Guyana, raising awareness on social illsUnique Arts Entertainment, a local performing arts group, will travel around Guyana for the rest of this year and will…
First Lady donates mobile rescue unit to animal welfare groupFirst Lady H.E. Arya Ali on Monday honoured a commitment made to a local animal welfare group which requested support…
“If it was possible, I would return to my country” – Venezuelan refugeesBy Shikema Dey Meet Venezuelan nationals, Sabrina Flores and Ginacar Amaiz. They are among the millions of women, who fled…
We are not just about Chinese fried rice – Chinese Guyanese want due recognitionBy Kurt Campbell In a plea for genuine recognition to all six races, the “invisible minority” of Guyanese of Chinese…
Drainage works easing flood woes of Reg. 6 residents, farmersBy Vishani Ragobeer As part of efforts to mitigate the massive floods that have hit Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne),…
Reg. 6 residents reeling from excessive floodingBy Vishani Ragobeer The community of New Forest is located in Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne), just next to Canje…
Hit by the worst flood in decades, Kwakwani residents mull relocationBy Vishani Ragobeer An elderly couple and their two dogs stand on the sandbank that their wooden house is situated…
‘Bearded Society’: A brotherhood dedicated to greater self-care among menBy Kurt Campbell At the risk of going against what society tells us is masculine, Ackeem Smith is on a…
From growing up in a tent, single mom Crystal Lam now runs a thriving businessBy Shikema Dey Crystal Lam, a 28-year-old single mother of two, runs a successful business, specialising in the large scale…
S&S Scents – built on the foundation of a mother’s love for her daughterBy Akeem Greene Candles, Candles; for some, it is a necessity after dusk, a soothing effect after a strenuous day…
Modern Building Solutions turns skill into profit for Sophia ‘blocks maker’By Akeem Greene Some of our fore-parents would have said “when you least expect it, the universe will surprise you…
After nine years in denial, scared young man sought treatment for HIV, and it is now undetectable By Kurt Campbell Josh (not his real name) was 17-years-old when he tested positive for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).…
Healthcare workers ‘suit up’ for battleStory and photos by Vishani Ragobeer At the frontlines of the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, there are the healthcare…
No curtains, but contented at Christmas: A family’s joy in shortage By Kurt Campbell A small-scale Mahaica Creek, East Coast Demerara farmer is trying to put his family in a state…
New attorney speaks of how she overcame failures to be successful By Kurt Campbell Newly minted Attorney-at-Law, Jimelle Joseph is crediting failure for her success. Yes, failure! “I think that failure…
Tourism month but no tourist traffic; craft producers in survival modeBy Kurt Campbell Guyanese authorities have pushed ahead with observing the calendar event of Tourism Awareness Month, but this year,…
From telephonist to manager and tourism advocate: The Petal Ridley storyBy Kurt Campbell More than four decades ago, a young Petal Elizabeth Ridley walked in for her first job in the local hotel industry.…
