GEORGETOWN. Guyana, August 27, 2019 (CMC) – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) announced, today, that the house-to-house registration exercise, implemented on July 20, will come to an end on Saturday. Newly appointed GECOM Chairperson, retired justice Claudette Singh, who made ...
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The Lies We Tell On Dating Apps To Find Love
By David Markowitz Guest Writer Nearly one-fourth of young adults are looking for love through dating websites or apps. This relatively new form of courtship can give you access to a large pool of potential partners. It also presents a ...
Read More »Justin Trudeau’s Response To The SNC-Lavalin Affair Shows Structural Misogyny In Action
By Nicole Wyatt Guest Writer In June, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked about the impact on his feminism of dealing with “tough women” in his cabinet. In response, Trudeau said: “It increases my feminism. It continues to challenge and ...
Read More »The Crisis Of Anti-Black Racism In Canadian Schools Persists Across Generations
By Carl James Guest Writer Recent reports of the schooling experiences of Black students in elementary, middle and high school in Toronto tell a story of negligence and disregard. This disregard includes a lack of access to appropriate reading materials ...
Read More »Barbados’ Customs Legislation To Be Revised This Year
BRIDGETOWN Barbados, August 22, 2019 — The Barbados government is planning to revise the Customs legislation, before year-end. This disclosure came recently from the Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan Straughn, who underscored the importance of this amendment. “As ...
Read More »Barbados To Abolish Immigration And Customs Forms Next Month
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, August 22, 2019 (CMC) – Passengers arriving at the Grantley Adams International Airport, here, will no longer be required to fill out immigration and customs forms, also known as ED forms, as of September 1. According to Minister ...
Read More »Antigua Pleased With Talks Of Increased Airlift From The United States
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, August 20, 2019 (CMC) – Tourism Minister, Charles Fernandez, remained buoyed at the prospect of increased airlift from the United States to Antigua, following a week of meeting and negotiations with representatives of US-based airlines. ...
Read More »Guyanese Private Sector Group To Visit United Kingdom
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, August 20, 2019 (CMC) – A delegation from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is due to travel to the United Kingdom, as part of a business exchange, focussing on the oil and gas sector. The ...
Read More »Vegan Classic: Curry Chickpeas With Potato And Spinach
By Chef Chris De La Rosa Culinary Expert As a small fella on the islands, one of my favorite dishes, mom would make was curry potato or as we say in Trinidad and Tobago, “Curry Aloo”. It was usually a ...
Read More »Chinese-Influenced, Stir-fry Green Beans With Chicken
By Chef Chris De La Rosa Culinary Expert Like spinach, and all greens, beans of all types are my some of my favorite foods to eat and cook. This recipe is based on a bean dish, found at many Chinese ...
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