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Guyana, China at 45
Chinese Embassy puts on grand cultural show to mark occasion
THE Chinese Embassy here hosted a cultural show last week at the National Cultural Centre,...
PRESERVATION AND RESURGENCE OF GUYANESE HOLIDAY TRADITIONS
A few days ago we heard some Christmas music on the radio and were reminded of the imminence of the advent of the holiday...
Editor’s note
This week’s Pepperpot brings sober reflection to important issues in society. We look at the Mother’s in Black Movement and their work over the...
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day
GEOGRAPHIC Information Systems (GIS) are designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyse, manage, and present all types of geographical data. The foundation of a GIS...
CLASH OF THE OLD ORDER
JAMOON lay deep in the countryside among heavy forest and a narrow winding river. It was an old sugar community that had seen its...
The Irony of World War I, 99 years later
By Francis Quamina Farrier
THE year 2017 marks 99 years since the end of the First World War (1914-1918), and I've decided to throw the...
Justice James Patterson: The legal luminary heading the Guyana Elections Commission
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA – An ideal candidate for the position of the Chairman of a critical organisation such as the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) must...
Women in agriculture- Part six
Helping to manage pest and diseases in plants
Samantha Brotherson
TODAY, more than one billion people work in agriculture around the world. In developing countries,...
Resilience
I HAD a look at my funny calendar this week and saw that November 9 is known as “Chaos Never Dies Day”. It is...
Chota Roti
Ingredients
2 cups of Flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp vanilla
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 nutmeg
1 tbsp baking powder
2 cups milk
1/4 cup water
(Optional)…1 egg can be...