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May 5, 2021
—the African indentured labourers and the immigration scheme FOR many years, it has been well known throughout Guyana and some parts of the Caribbean, that the East Indians, Chinese
May 5, 2021
IN 1838, the first group of East Indian indentured servants arrived in British Guiana, after sailing across the kala pani (black waters). They were travelling to what was termed
May 5, 2021
ON behalf of the Government of India and the High Commission of India in Guyana, I wish to extend my best wishes to all Guyanese brothers and sisters on
May 5, 2021
THOUGH Portuguese-Guyanese represent less than one per cent of Guyana’s population, their contributions to the Guyanese economy is well felt, particularly in the area of business where they have
May 5, 2021
By Tota C. Mangar MAY 5, 2021 commemorates the 183rd Anniversary of the arrival of East Indian indentured immigrants in Guyana, the former colony called British Guiana. For over three-quarters
May 5, 2021
A History of the Chinese Indentured Labourers EVEN though the planters in Guyana had expressed interest in introducing Chinese labourers since Emancipation, it was not until 1851 that
May 4, 2021
— several regional carriers cited as errant parties THE Ministry of Public Works and the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Monday convened a meeting with local travel agents
May 4, 2021
— says First Lady as she encourages Guyanese to get vaccinated GUYANA is one of the few countries in the world that has managed to secure enough COVID-19 vaccines
June 5, 2020
…APNU+AFC gives GECOM deadline to respond to irregularities ….says several lists of migrated voters were sent to electoral body for probe THE APNU+AFC has stated that the party expects
June 5, 2020
– Active cases down to 67 SEVEN locals have “escaped the clutches” of the dreaded Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) after they were medically cleared by health authorities here within the
June 5, 2020
By Naomi Parris Like many young makeup artists, Shaunell Duesbury sees makeup as more than just a form of self-expression but a way of life, however, the young woman’s
June 5, 2020
Several forms of Virtual entertainment have arisen since the COVID-19 pandemic, the latest being the ‘Quarantine Mix’ which is a production of the Guyana RumFest Committee. The segment which
June 5, 2020
Many young people often feel like their voices go unheard or whatever they may have to say is swept under a rug forcing them to keep their ideas to
June 5, 2020
The COVID 19 virus has changed the way persons access entertainment and the arts as both performers and audiences have turned to social media as a way of expressing
June 5, 2020
…opens criminal assizes in Demerara, Essequibo THE Supreme Court of Judicature has extended and updated its COVID-19 Emergency Directions with additional matters considered as urgent and fit for hearing.
June 5, 2020
THE General Manager of Linden Mining Enterprise (LINMINE), Emmet Alves, is raising an uproar in the township, over indiscriminate dumping of garbage in key locations, which he says is
June 5, 2020
ONE day after it was discovered that some 84 ballots were rejected at a Sophia Nursery School polling station, Elections Commissioner Vincent Alexander said the ballots should be counted
June 5, 2020
– to house patients needing to be put in quarantine THE Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and support organisations on Thursday installed two pre-fabricated housing units in the compound of the
