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Beating the birthday blues

Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, inserting whatever your zodiac sign is before the word season has become a cute, popular way for folks to acknowledge that their birthday is approaching.

 The 12 young women that are vying for the title of Miss Guyana Teen Scholarship  Pageant 2022.

Teen scholarship pageant is live tonight at NCC

By Aviso Paul The Imperial House’s Miss Guyana Teen Scholar Pageant (MGTSP) physically returns to the stage of the National Cultural Centre tonight with 12 young women competing for the title of Miss Guyana Teen Scholar 2022.

 Peerapong Butakul, a transgender person also known as 'Bee', takes pictures with fans after the reopening of Tiffany's show after closing for almost three years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Pattaya, Thailand, September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

Thai transgender cabaret returns after pandemic closure

PATTAYA, Thailand,  (Reuters) – Transgender performers at one of Thailand’s most famous cabaret shows have returned to the spotlight for the first time in about three years after being forced to find other ways to make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic.

Andrea King

Andrea King is Miss World Guyana 2022

Twenty-five-year-old Andrea Sophia Crystal King prevailed against nine other young women to win the Miss World Guyana Pageant 2022 last Sunday at the National Cultural Centre.

Ackila performs her talent piece during the pageant

Teacher makes history as first disabled person in pageant

By Tieanna Jordan Teacher, cricketer and disability advocate Ackila Smith created history at this year’s Miss Emancipation Pageant, held on August 14 at the National Cultural Centre, when she proudly represented her community as the first person with a disability to participate in the pageant.

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