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Kabakaburi Music - Stephanie Correia, Watercolour,  1998
(Photo Courtesy of Castellani House)
Kabakaburi Music – Stephanie Correia, Watercolour, 1998 (Photo Courtesy of Castellani House)

Stephanie Correia

Born April 28, 1930, Stephanie Helena Correia was the third of nine children born to Umbelina and Stephen Campbell.

Changing the narrative

World Suicide Prevention Day is observed annually on September 10. The day is organised by the International Association for Suicide Prevention, endorsed by the World Health Organization and represents a global commitment to focus attention on suicide prevention.

This Week-in-Review September 1st to September 7th

Drugs DEA, GDF aid CANU with cocaine find worth €176m at Matthews Ridge:  A joint operation, assisted by the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), on August 31st resulted in the seizure of 4,400 kilogrammes of cocaine valued at €176 million or more than US$200 million at locations just off of an illegal airstrip at Matthews Ridge in Region One (Barima-Waini) said to be one of largest here.

Barbara Atherley, the Guyanese diplomat

Barbara Atherley has no regrets for a career spent in service

Former diplomat, educator and volunteer Barbara Atherley has spent more than half of her working life in either war-torn environments or disaster-prone regions trying to revamp or reform education systems with other social services to either give girls an education or to give the less privileged a chance at an education through user-friendly learning guides.

Rupaul's family at Sunshine Garden. They are Safira Abrahim-Williams, Ron Robinson, Mark Kazim, Nathaya Whaul, Linden Whaul and Shenadia Ferrier

‘Days Like Dese’ back with fourth season

Yesterday for half an hour GEMS Theatre Productions in collaboration with NCN TV commenced the presentation of the popular TV sitcom ‘Days Like Dese’, on NCN TV 11 from  5 pm with a repeat broadcast tomorrow at 9.30 am.

The village of Surama, Region Nine

GTA to feature Indigenous communities during heritage month

The Guyana Tourism Authority, as part of its observance of Amerindian Heritage Month 2024, will feature several approved tourism-focused Indigenous communities, tour operators, and experiences that have made a significant impact on the country’s tourism developmental journey over the years.

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