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September 22, 2024
WHEN Leroy Hendricks was just eleven years old, he faced a decision that many children in remote areas encounter: whether to stay in his hometown of Lethem or venture
Archive for the Month: September 2024
September 22, 2024
ART in any way or form can be a means of expression, a form of storytelling, or a way for some people to share a part of who they
September 22, 2024
IN the Rupununi, at the very heart of Guyana’s untouched biodiversity, an incredible team of indigenous men and women is doing more than conservation. The South Rupununi Conservation Society
September 22, 2024
DR Stephon Henry has come a long way from his humble beginnings in a small community in the Rupununi. A general practitioner turned psychiatrist, he hails from one of
September 22, 2024
THE idea of one’s identity is complex and multi-faceted. Every person has an identity, even though they may occasionally struggle to define it. Although self-identity is something that is
September 22, 2024
FOR some people, bold academic pursuits are simply a degree on a wall or a series of numbers on a page. For others, the passion to learn more is
September 22, 2024
THE livelihood of locals will be significantly enhanced from the far-fetched villages of Region Nine (Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo) following the intervention of a solar dryer processing facility in Nappi
September 22, 2024
MY last column, “Are we actually settling?” had me thinking; as many of us settle, there are an equal number who don’t. That, unfortunately, means that those who feel
September 22, 2024
The sunset — a collusion of brilliant, rich colours, a backdrop to stately coconut palms and a smooth, flowing, black-water creek in the conversancy backlands. A stunning tropical scene!
September 22, 2024
THE first comprehensive study on the nation’s oral health called oral diseases in children a “silent epidemic.” Thousands of school hours are lost each year to dental-related illnesses. In
