Youth Stories

Speedeet & Wilar: De Mango Tree War

Speedeet & Wilar Youth Stories

Everybody on Pike Street know dat de BEST julie mango tree belong to Miss Doreen. Everybody also know dat Miss Doreen does guard dem mango like gold. So when Speedeet come up wid a plan to ’liberate’ some mango… well, yuh know how DIS gon end.

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Speedeet & Wilar: De Hospital Cat Hunt

Speedeet & Wilar Youth Stories

Speedeet brother Derek get bite by carpet labaria at Tumatumari and end up in Georgetown Hospital. But while de family visiting, Speedeet and Wilar find a different kind of adventure in de hospital compound.

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Speedeet & Wilar: De Solar Panel Mix-Up

Speedeet & Wilar Youth Stories

Every Sunday, join two 12-year-old friends as they navigate life in modern Guyana.


De Visitor from Rupununi

Speedeet: Bai! BAI! Guess who reach yesterday!

Wilar: Who? (mouth full of tennis roll)

Speedeet: Me cousin Derek from Lethem! He come to stay whole school vacation!

Wilar: De one wid de stories?

Speedeet: De SAME one! And bai, he got stories THIS time. You know de government give dem solar panels?

Wilar: Solar panels? Like wha TV does run on?

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Speedeet & Wilar and the Mystery of the Missing Medical Records

Speedeet & Wilar Youth Stories

When Speedeet’s grandmother can’t find her medical file at the clinic, the two friends discover that going digital isn’t as simple as pressing a button.

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Speedeet & Wilar: De Mango Tree Incident

Speedeet & Wilar Youth Stories

Speedeet got a plan fuh get de biggest mango from Mr. Chan shop yard, and Wilar know is trouble but he going anyway. Wha could go wrong?

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