A SYMBOL OF THE PLURAL SOCIETY AND CULTURE THE date of Diwali or Deepawali, like Easter and all other

-FOOD SAFETY AND FOOD SECURITY THE Ministry of Agriculture has declared October to be ‘Agriculture Month’ when the ministry would

A FEW months ago, local rock musician Gavin Mendonca stumbled upon a book of 100 Guyanese folk songs, a treasure

IN Guyana’s history, there have been two pervading myths or traditions — Guyana being the City of Gold or El

IN the last two or three weeks, the consumer community were both surprised and rejoiced that the Food and Drugs

SOME years ago when Tourism began to be seriously promoted by the Private Sector and Government, it was recognised that

EDUCATION and the acquisition of various technical skills, such as fully knowing the intricacies of smartphones or computers have become

FROM time to time this column has carried articles alerting consumers as to the dangers of using expired food and

A FACET OF NATIONAL PLURAL CULTURAL POLICY SEPTEMBER each year has been set aside for the commemoration of Indigenous Heritage

SOME weeks ago, this column dealt with folk remedies used in Guyana and particularly herbal folk remedies including tree barks.