Tag: carribean

Quite by chance I came upon a commentary being done by Inshan which made me pause as the topic was about Chutney’s George Singh being given $900,000.00 by the government ...

Dear Editor, I write regarding Dr Devanand Bhagwan’s letter `The Canadian Mission established schools to lift lives stuck in the dark and miry clay’ (published Stabroek News March 6, 2023) which ...

I commend the administration, staff, parents, and students of Saraswati Vidya Niketan (SVN) for the school’s extraordinary performance at CXC and CAPE 2022. One of the school’s students led in ...

Caribbean Airlines announces increased flights to Dominica from Trinidad with a stop in Barbados and connections from other islands. Roseau, Dominica – (March 10, 2023) Caribbean Airlines will increase its service ...

The Indian High Commission in Guyana celebrated Phawagh last Tuesday Wednesday at The Georgetown Cricket ground, Bourda, once the home for test cricket in Guyana. The celebrations were held under ...

The Bamboo No 1 Mandir in Valsayn celebrated Holika Dahan with tassa, skit, chowtaal singing and bhojan. It was an evening of celebration as families from near and far joined ...

The huge number of road fatalities over the past 3 months presents a staggering tragedy that requires immediate attention. For the period January 1 to February 18, 2023, 20 persons ...

One Asquith Rose writing in a Guyanese newspaper paid tribute to Black Americans for their struggle for recognition and equality in America  (Mar 6).  This response was sent to the newspapers in ...

From the day we stepped onto the Fatel Razack ship going to the Americas, Indian Exceptionalism began for Indo-Caribbean people and perhaps the rest of the diaspora as well. Our ...

Numerous articles written on Phagwa / Holi focus mainly on the Vedic rationale of Phagwa: Truth over unrighteousness. While it’s the “Festival of Colors,” Phagwa has its origins rooted in a  deep economic ...