Tag: Guyana

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 ...

How ironic is it that the Equal Opportunity Tribunal (EOT) and its Chairman, former PNM Senator Donna Prowell-Raphaeltoday stands accused of practising open discrimination against a differently-abled citizen!by Capil Bissoon ...

The coinage Stockholm syndrome originated in Sweden in 1973 when four hostages were taken during a bank robbery in Stockholm, Sweden. The hostages defended their captors after being released and ...

By Capil Bissoon If the UNC had displayed a “displayed a complete lack of understanding of the energy sector” then Minister Youngshould perhaps embrace such a lack of understanding moving ...

Once it was brought to the attention of stakeholders in the educational system that the contributions of East Indians to the development of the Caribbean has been omitted or in ...

The festival of Deepawali in the city of Lord Rama, Ayodhya, takes Hindus to Treta Yuga. The entire Ayodhya was happy on the return of Ram, Sita, and Laxman after ...

Deepavalli, the annual Hindu festival of flights, was celebrated on Thursday evening with the lighting of earthen lamps that were placed around the home and the yard. Wherever Hindus migrated, ...

The results of the NYC elections are in and Felecia Singh, an Indo caribbean second generationer is a loser. From what I gathered, she ran on a platform that includes ...

Yes, it’s none other than the great Rabindranath Tagore who was born in the 19th century and who won a Nobel Prize for Literature and was Knighted in the 20th ...

By S. Kumar and R. Kumar Introduction The struggles and toil of Girmitiyas is well known and documented. This short paper analyses the link between the population growth, economic progress ...