After serving the United States Navy for 23 years, Michelle Simmons decided it was time to retire and give back to society, especially to the land she once called home, Guyana.
The South Rupununi Conservation Society (SRCS) is currently conducting a population assessment of two critically endangered species of birds, having been awarded funding from Re-wild and Conservation International Guyana.
Although she says Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and the rest of the Caribbean have a variety of medicinal plants that could support the body in the treatment of COVID-19, integrative medicine specialist Dr Asante Le Blanc adds that vaccines remain the best protection.
When artist Tammy Lavern Walker started experimenting with making dessert pies last year, she had no intention of turning it into a business, but in June this year, Walker’s Pie Company was formally established.
For those like me who find it difficult to keep track, or have lost track, of political and judicial events since the no confidence motion of December 21, 2018, was passed against the APNU+AFC Government in the National Assembly, Anand Goolsarran’s newly published book, “Triumph of Democracy and the Rule of Law: Guyana 2020 Elections and their Aftermath,” has come to the rescue.
Introduction This week’s column wraps up my consideration of the US Energy Information Administration, EIA’s, International Energy Outlook 2019 with projections to 2050.
Over the weekend Guyana said goodbye to one of its premier citizens.
The title I gave to one of my collections of poems is Between Silence and Silence.
When Alfred Mohamed entered the lemonade business in the 1930s, all aspects of the process (bottle washing, syrup boiling, carbonation, filling, crowning [corking or capping], and packing) were manual.
The acronym CODA – child of deaf adults – is, perhaps, an unusual name for the new Apple TV+ family drama.
In last week’s column, I wrote about adopting positive traits of elite athletes to achieve fitness goals and I mentioned gymnast Simone Biles, sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah and swimmer Katie Ledecky.
Ten of the world’s top chess players are currently competing in the St Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament, the fourth and final of the 2021 Grand Chess Tour (GCT), which ends tomorrow.
Warning: The following article contains content about sexual abuse that may trigger an anxiety response in some readers.
Lasy Update: 823.37 Movement:-0.02% Current Update:823.20 YTD Movement: 18.98% LUCAS STOCK INDEX (LSI) The Lucas Stock Index fell 0.02% during the second period of trading in August, 2021.
What’s Cooking is a series in which I answer questions and share advice about food and cooking that you have but may be too shy to ask.
I hear about climate change 24/7 because of the nature of my husband’s work.
A dark horse in the run up to the 1980 Moscow Summer, boxer Michael Anthony Parris, now 63, emerged as Guyana’s only Olympic medalist—an honour that he holds to date, although he would like to see that change.
Seven years after she travelled to the remote village of Yupukari in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) after being awarded a scholarship for a Study Abroad Programme, Jennifer Bucolo, a licensed social worker, returned for a visit but ended up falling in love and months later married Guyanese Jenkins Lawrence and made the village her home.
US-based Guyanese and classical guitarist Hubert George is on a mission to preserve Guyanese folk songs through classical solo-guitar arrangements.
Five Indigenous women from Guyana recently joined an Amazon-wide fellowship of Indigenous women who are protecting, managing, and restoring the Amazon Forest.
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