Dear Editor, IN the colonial days in Guyana, it was customary for Hindus on the sugar estates to build a huge bonfire with debris accumulated from the canefield. On

–Dr Persaud urges Guyanese ahead of Phagwah THE Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha recently hosted its annual pre-Phagwah Mela and Folk Festival, Rang Rasiya, at the Dharmic Rama Krishna School

THE People’s Progressive Party (PPP) takes this opportunity to extend Phagwah greetings to all Guyanese, especially the Hindu community. Phagwah is a festival that has truly become national, having

By Rehana Ahamad ONE day I left work around 22:30hrs. I was exhausted and all the way home I kept fantasising about curling up on the sofa, munching on

HOLI or Phagwah is known as the Festival of Colours and is one of India’s and Guyana’s grandest and most popular celebrations. This colourful festival is celebrated in many

THE Ethnic Relations Commission extends (ERC) warm greetings to all Guyanese, especially our Hindu brothers and sisters as the vibrant colours of Phagwah/Holi fill the air and joyous celebrations

2024 Phagwah message from President of the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha As the world celebrates the festival of Spring and colours, Phagwah, I extend greetings to all of Guyana.

THE governments of Guyana and Suriname will soon engage in further discussions regarding the financing, technical aspects and operational modalities of the bridge that will be built across the

NEWLY appointed Regional Executive Officer (REO) for Region Three, Devanand Ramdatt, has said that he is prepared to work closely with all stakeholders in the best interest of regional

A TRUCK driver of Hibernia, Region Two, tragically lost his life, on Sunday morning, after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into a trench. Dead is Dinesh Williams,