After downloading the app, repeatedly checking in and casting real-time votes, America (and Guyanese around the World) raised the Wall for twenty singers on Rising Star, and our own Lisa Punch is among the chosen few to perform tonight. For the next three weeks, each one-hour episode will showcase three duels. Two similarly-sounding singers will perform a solo of their choice — the first on the open stage, the second from behind the Wall — and whoever…
Guyanese Girl
Make-up Artist, Choreographer, Cosmetologist, World Traveler, Mother – these are titles that Paulla De Souza has earned on her journey thus far. Born in Georgetown, Guyana, Paulla grew up on the East Bank Of Demerara, and attended Central Primary School and North Ruimveldt Multilateral before finishing at St John’s College. Years later she travelled to Trinidad to obtain formal training and was schooled at Suzan’s Unisex Salon & Beauty School and New Beginnings Salon…
Remember, you don’t forgive someone for his or her sake – you forgive them for your sake. Your health depends on it!
Mona Williams is a storyteller, children’s writer and educator whose action-packed stories and dramatic presentations enthrall audiences of all ages. She covers a vast spectrum of stories including myths, legends and heroic tales; folk, fairy and wisdom stories, fables, riddles and autobiographical adventures. Born in the town of Mackenzie, Guyana on 27 July 1943, Williams secured a place at the exclusive girls’ school Bishops. The school lends it name to her autobiography, Bishops: My Turbulent…
Go where you are celebrated – not tolerated. If they can’t see the real value of you, it’s time for a new start…
Silence your inner critic and negative thoughts and believe in yourself. The secret to achieving your goals and desires is believing you can do it!
Happy Independence Day to all of our Guyanese-American family and friends!
Don’t be dependent on him for your livelihood. Be self- reliant and pursue your own financial goals! Financially independent women can follow their dreams, stand up for themselves, are less stressed and have better higher self esteem.
Wishing all of our Guyanese-Canadian family and friends a Happy Independence/Canada Day!
While we are focusing on fear, worry or hate, it is not possible for us to be experiencing happiness, enthusiasm or love…Bo Bennett

