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On July 9, 1999, University of the West Indies lecturer Tyrone Ferguson launched his book To Survive Sensibly or to Court Heroic Death: The Political and Economic Management of Guyana...

At the "Vigil" on Sunday, Oct. 24th, 2021, a Hindu youth Sri Subra Das Ji, who fled from his homeland in Bangladesh because of fears for his and his family's...

Divali greetings readers. On this auspicious occasion of Divali, the festival that celebrates Dharma over Adharma (righteousness over ignorance), the festival of lights, and the festival that celebrates the epic...

Guyana Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, has been praised for his Ministry's handling of flood relief efforts, in particular doling out grants to affected farmers, homeowners, and victims at large over...

On July 30, 2021, I wrote “In our multiethnic society, all must play an inclusive role in our national defence”, refuting Hamilton Green’s antagonistic position against creating a balanced (or...

Ominous signs abound, for those who are concerned enough to see it, that Black activists, commentators and politicians and intellectuals are priming their base for anti Indian violence. On social...

The second most populous country in the world, India, whose population is more than 1.3 billion, is very weak in sports. It historically has trailed other large countries in the...

Trinidad and Tobago awaits foreign investment from India, and new initiatives are being made to further enhance economic ties between both countries, according to Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon...

One of the most poignant cries heard in Guyana especially around elections, is “Why do we have to call ourselves “Indian” or “African” or “Amerindian” Guyanese? Why can’t we be...

Last week I received a text with a link to a Globespan debate entitled “Global poverty and interethnic challenges” the speakers were Vishnu Bisram, Baytoram Ramharack, Rajan Nazran and a...