Unsafe abortion happens when there is not enough access
By Devina Samaroo
Jane Doe (not real name) was 15 years old when she found out she was pregnant.
At that time, she was about to...
At 37, Omesh Jhagroo finally gets CSEC qualifications
Omesh Jhagroo, 37, has proven that it is never too late to achieve your dreams.
Being completely blind, he has defied all odds and secured...
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Seventeen-year-old Donlee Castello may be young but his dreams are big.
Having already attained a major accomplishment at the recent Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)...
CSEC TOP STUDENTS: “I always knew I had potential” – Samuel Haynes
Samuel Haynes, 16, of Queen's College is among the country's top five performers of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examination.
He gained fourth place...
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Riana Toney, 16, of the Anna Regina Secondary is this year’s highest achiever at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination, securing a whopping...
Guyana gets its 1st embryologist
Ganesh Persaud - who hails from the Cinderella County of Essequibo - is Guyana’s first embryologist.
Embryology is the field of medicine concerned with the...
“Pepper spray saved my life” – survivor of Norton St. shooting
By: Kizzy Coleman
For two years, she suffered severe beatings at the hands of a man she truly loved and wanted to please.
She was battered...
How Scotland erased Guyana from its past
The mangrove-fringed coast of Guyana, at the north-eastern tip of South America, does not immediately bring to mind the Highlands of Scotland, in...
$160M Indian Arrival Monument in Region 6 completed
The long-awaited Indian Arrival Monument which is located at Palmyra, East Coast Berbice (ECB) has now been completed and is expected to be commissioned...
Renata’s journey started with “Yo I write this thing, y’all want to listen to...
By Lakhram Bhagirat
There is something unexplainable about the way she speaks, the way she delivers, the way she shares her experiences. I question whether...
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