Tag: Guyana

I recently participated in a virtual conference on Phagwa that involved academics, activists and the general public from India and most of the 18 or so  countries to which Indentured ...

Trinidad and Tobago’s secularism is not fully rooted nor appreciated in the minds and consciences of the national populace. Put politics aside, we now focus on the religious diversity and ...

By Junior Regrello, Mayor of San Fernando Yesterday, I was graciously visited by an esteemed son of the soil, Mr. Deoraj Seunarine.Mr. Seunarine, better known as ‘Dr. Abracadabra’, is a ...

In a Bugs Bunny cartoon, Bugs visited the leaning tower of Pisa in Italy and one of his nemesis followed to get him. To get him off his back Bugs decided ...

Former Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Basdeo Panday feels that there are racial overtones as to why this country was not in receipt of Covid 19 vaccines from India. Panday ...

Holi, is a visual and euphoric festival found in Sanatan Dharma (the Eternal Religion/Dharma) known to the west as Hinduism. It’s also been branded “the festival of colours,” “the festival ...

Today, with its insistence that the democratically elected PPP government isn’t “legitimate” – even though it has lost its “built-in” Indian-based majority - several leaders in the African Guyanese community ...

An editorial in a Guyana newspaper on March 13 reveals the deficiencies in Guyana’s Housing authorities. The never ending lines at the Ministry of Housing on Brickdam is a pure ...

Dear Editor, I write regarding Hamilton Green’s letter, `We are all victims of the divide and rule policy’, Stabroek News, March 11/21, which is his response to my letter of March 9/21. ...

Historical Background. Historically, before foreign invaders came to India, Indian society evolved and structured the relations, between the Maharajahs, on the one hand; and Indian culture, music, dance, and the ...