Divali – The Hindu Festival of Lights
On Thursday, 23rd October, Hindus across the globe will be celebrating Deepavali or Divali, the festival of lights. Divali, which is derived from a sanskrit word meaning “row of lights”,…
Day: October 22, 2014
Diwali motorcade celebrates four decades of countrywide spectacle
Georgetown: As always, thousands of persons lined the East Coast Demerara (ECD) seawall to observe the dazzling spectacle, which ushered in the Festival of Lights. The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha’s…
Scenes from Diwali motorcade 2014
IDB, OAS joins efforts for better cybersecurity policies in Caribbean, Latin America
IDB and OAS join efforts to promote better cybersecurity policies in Latin America and the Caribbean Almost 600 million individuals were victims of a cybercrime in 2013 Over 100…
Any scrapping of Petrocaribe deal will not severely hurt Guyana – Ramsammy
Georgetown: In light of mounting concerns over the longevity of the Petrocaribe deal, Guyana’s Agriculture Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy said any failure of the rice-for-oil deal would not “severely” hurt…
Dr. Walter Rodney’s widow completes testimony – hopes COI will help to create unity in Guyana
Georgetown: Dr. Patricia Rodney recently completed her testimony before the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry (COI) after she was cross examined by all Counsels attached to the Commission, and by…
Dominican Republic imposes Ebola ban
The Dominican Republic has joined other countries in the Caribbean in banning entry to foreigners who have visited Ebola-affected countries. Dominican Health Minister Altagracia Guzman says the ban applies to…
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