Tag: Dr. Vishnu Bisram

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 ...

Holi or Phagwah was Tuesday in Guyana and President Ali hosted magnificent celebrations at state house on night (Monday) of Holika as he did the two previous years. It is ...

Dave Narine, proprietor of DAVE West Indian goods in America has once again sponsored the West Indies O50s Masters team that will participate in the Over 50s Cricket World Cup ...

A report from the Guyanese Canadian Congress notes that Attorney Devin Persaud, a Guyanese Canadian, was honored for his work on the evening of March 2 with the "Toronto Lawyers’ Association Emerging Excellence Award of ...

The Dharmic Sabha USA Praant hosted its 9th annual Chowtaal Samelan last Sunday afternoon February 26 at the Prem Bhakti in Jamaica, Queens. The program was organized by Dave Thakoordeen, ...

Stabroek News in Guyana ran an editorial (Feb 1) on businesses that thrived in British Guiana and a few years after independence was granted in 1966. and subsequently went out ...

A social media report on a History Museum site ( https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/john-edmonstone-the-man-who-taught-darwin-taxidermy.html) claims that an ex-slave named JOHN EDMONSTONE mentored young Charles Darwin, an Englishman, in his studies in biology. The report says Edmonstone ...

Holika will be burnt on the evening of Tuesday March 7 and Holi or Phagwah will be celebrated the following day on March 8. In India, as it is in ...

It is most unfortunate that Guyana has been suspended from EITI (Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative). EITI is touted as the global standard to promote the open and accountable management of oil, ...

The 9th annual edition of the New York Indo-Caribbean Chowtaal Samelan (gathering of singers and listeners) was held on Sunday February 26 at the Prem Bhakti Mandir on 172nd Street in Jamaica, ...