THIS year, Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated on October 24 – Amavaysa, the darkest day of the month in the Hindu calendar. It is

By Vanessa Cort CELEBRATED annually in October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is devoted to increasing public awareness of the disease and coming up with creative strategies and treatments to

SOME 312 families of Bare Root, an area located aback Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara (ECD), will finally receive their Certificates of Title to their lands by the end

THE Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends warmest greetings to the Hindu community and all Guyanese in observing Diwali 2022, signifying the triumph of good over evil. The recurring story

THE Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) is delighted to extent best wishes and greetings to all Guyanese, and particularly the Hindu community, on the occasion of the

THE APNU+AFC joins with all Hindus and Guyanese in celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Light. One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolises the spiritual “victory of light

GHDS… THE sacred festival of Deepavali revolves around the concept of light. Maha Lakshmi, who is worshipped throughout the five-day period, epitomises this inner divine light that devotees seek

DIWALI is universally recognised as the festival of light; the triumph of knowledge over ignorance, and the substitution of all that is negative with that which is positive. As