Tag: Indo-Guyanese

The current spate of arrests of immigrant student activists in New York brings back memories of similar protests of Guyanese students in earlier periods. American campuses from 1960s, Columbia Univ ...

In encounters and engagements with Trinibagonians in the course of polling, it is found that the population’s view is PM Dr Keith Rowley is leaving office at the right time ...

Guyana government has hired a lobbying firm owned by a lobbyist connected to President Trump. Although the purpose of lobbying Washington is not clear, government is commended. It is among ...

“Phagwa is much more than gulal and abeer; it is building family love and strong communities.” Those are the words of Alderman Gowtam Maharaj, Chairman of the Penal/Debe Regional Corporation ...

The annual NY Indo-Caribbean Phagwah Parade is this weekend. Holi or Phagwah is similarly celebrated everywhere in diasporic countries and India. In Guyana, or Trinidad or Suriname, we have grown ...

Shiv Ratri, an all night vigil, had to be curtailed because of crime. At the Bamboo No 1 Mandir, the worship closed at 10:00 p.m. so that devotees can return ...

Dear Editor, Several groups of Guyanese and others are in India as tourists to experience Holi celebrations. There is a group of 59 (led by singer Lake Persaud) and another ...

Several groups of Guyanese and other Indian Caribbean people are in India as tourists to experience Holi celebrations. There is a group of 59 (led by singer Lake Persaud) and ...

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. hosted 2025 annual Phagwah (Holi) Celebration Tuesday evening at the borough office. Similar celebrations were held all over NY last week and others are ...

Despite being twice removed from India, Indo-Caribbeans and other diasporic Indians in North America have retained much of their traditions and culture from their home countries in the Caribbean, Fiji, ...