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Visually impaired Guyanese Lawrence Braithwaite was able to scale up his food manufacturing business since its opening 15 years ago. Braf’s Manufacturing easy cook products is known for its variety of porridges and now pancakes and fish cakes as

Farming has been a way of life for many Guyanese for decades. Some have opted to stay in the farming business as they supply to markets as well as other businesses while some have been able to use their farms as a boost to get into agro-processing.

Guyanese women-owned businesses proved to be the backbone of the exhibition which was part of the recently concluded Agri-Investment Forum held in Georgetown, Guyana.  In this mini-series, we'll introduce you to a few of t

"A country wid an island vibe" zings into your ears, "Ah swear Guyana nice" - "Welcome to Moco Moco '' can be dubbed an anthem that continues to move every patriotic bone in Guyanese. The creative genius behind this song is 25-year old Kareem Lewi

Heavy rainfall has now led to flooding in several regions in Guyana and this flooding is expected to displace residents in several communities. As of Monday night, the Civil Defence Commission said that some homes in Region 10 in Rockstone have been

For Nikeva Stapleton, being appointed Nevis Tourism Ambassador is a dream come true. While she wasn't born on the beautifully quaint island, she has visited every year of her life to spend time with her father and other relatives who live ther

Across the Caribbean, stray dogs, cats, goats, horses and other domesticated animals can be found everywhere causing havoc on both the environment and day to day human activity. In Guyana, Morissa Singh has taken on the task of reducing the stray

When it comes to practising safer sex, many people are still a bit hesitant to broach the topic of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and the necessity of testing. Dr Karen Boyle believes that a lot of people’s reluctance to have these

Guyana Trans United is a local Guyanese NGO that works primarily on the rights and protections of Trans persons. What started as an observation of need in the early 2000s, transformed into a commitment to advocate for Trans persons after one fateful

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, the topic of love is one that is high on everyone’s mind. As couples and singles approach this day however, many fail to consider whether their relationships are ones that are healthy, and rarely spen