Excited about being the first Mr India Guyana, 25-year-old fitness trainer Mario Moonsammy is ready to take on his duties and is looking to break the stigma and discrimination surrounding men entering pageants or modelling.
The Guyana Youth and Environment Network (GYEN) in partnership with The Breadfruit Collective (TBC) recently published a climate change ebook to inspire children and adults to be more conscious of the environment.
Christina Richardson-Lawrence was only nine years old when she wrote her first song and therefore had no idea that she would someday write and record an entire Gospel album.
Pamper Me Kids Spa has been creating waves in Linden, particularly as a place to celebrate birthdays; so huge is the buzz that even adults are trying to get in on the revitalizing spa packages.
Third-year fine arts major at the University of Guyana Daniel Diaram’s talent has evolved over the years from drawing cartoons to painting some pretty incredible pieces, but it was never his intention to have a career in art.
Gacarma Catering has over the last year secured many clients and though it is a success story in the making, it took much perseverance and hard work by the owner Grabiela Rodriguez, a Venezuelan migrant.
Unlike her average peer, teenager Miranda James spends her free time crocheting, knitting, crafting and weaving hammocks in the comfort of her St Ignatius, Central Rupununi home.
As part of the celebration of Indigenous Heritage Month, a group of Akawaio people, including children, of Imbaimadai in Region 7 (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) spent the day on September 17 sharing folklore, soaking up nature and visiting petroglyphs and the Maipuri Waterfall.
Fire last evening gutted the upper flat of a Broad and Russell streets home rendering the tenants, a disabled shopkeeper and his 7-year-old son, homeless.
When Amanda Noel-Amsterdam and Stephanie Noble were first introduced by a mutual friend four years ago, they did not realize right away how much they had in common.
Singer and guitarist Cassie Adams created such a presence on the Guyana Talent Search show that she earned herself a spot in the final and was in the end, announced one of ten winners.
A speeding Georgetown/Timehri route minibus is alleged to have been the cause of a five-vehicle accident last night at Bagotstown, East Bank Demerara.
After years of feasting on turtles and their eggs as delicacies, the residents of Sand Creek, South Central Rupununi have taken up new traditions.
For the past two years, Ambika’s Plant Shop has been providing outdoor and houseplants to an ever-growing customer base.
Though she is not popular, those who know of Carmel Benjamin, have been won over by the impeccable clothing she turns out and have become repeat clients over the decade or so that she has been fully involved in fashion.
A member of the Goed Intent Masjid which went up in flames on Tuesday has estimated their losses at about $20 million and bemoaned that the second flat of the building could have been saved had the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) been better prepared.
When Sparkle Laundromat was launched almost a month ago with the official opening of the Amazonia Mall, where it is situated, the mother and daughter duo who own it did not imagine they would be facing the many challenges they are trying to overcome today.
It was Quanisha Patterson’s words that saw her gaining a spot as one of the ten winners of the Guyana Talent Search Competition.
Essequibo Coast girl Shequana Holder was on Saturday night crowned Miss Guyana Teen Scholarship 2021 live on television at the virtual pageant, winning a $400,000 scholarship towards her education.
With no allowance to buy presents for loved ones when their birthdays came around, Hema Persaud began making her own cards and eventually established Handmade by Hema last July.
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