GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Tuesday, August 17, 2021) — Prime Minister, Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips, asserted that he is proud of the significant contribution Indian culture has made in the lives of all Guyanese. The Prime Minister joined High Commissioner of India ...
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By Annan Boodram Contributing Columnist Vitriolic debates, some of which degenerate into insults and name-calling, rage on social media, with respect to covid-19 vaccine hesitancy and rejection. But, as a Trinidad and Tobago-based member of The Caribbean Voice pointed out, ...
Read More »Watermelon Feta Salad with Lime-Cilantro Vinaigrette
By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist Watermelon and Feta cheese make such a perfect pair. The saltiness of the Feta is the perfect complement to the inherent sweetness of watermelon. When paired with the peppery taste of fresh arugula and ...
Read More »Beating The Summertime Heat!
By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist Summertime temperatures can often reach 30 degrees Celsius, or hotter, depending on where you live. The heat index can make it seem as if the temperatures are even higher. If you’re trying to beat ...
Read More »Black History; Beyond February: Hogan’s Alley — Vancouver’s First Major Black Community
By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist Hogan’s Alley was Vancouver’s first major Black community and continued to grow, as Black immigrants escaped from the United States. According to Wayde Compton, a Black Canadian writer and historian, “there has been a Black ...
Read More »Toronto Rapper, Nue, Drops New Single, Feel It Now
By Dalton Higgins Guest Contributor TORONTO, Ontario (Friday, August 13, 2021) — Toronto-based rapper, Nue, today, released the first single, “Feel It Now”, from his forthcoming, full-length album, Playground, due in early 2022, on Wax Records and Republic Records (UMG ...
Read More »Barbados And USA To Strengthen Security Cooperation
By Sheena Forde-Craigg Guest Contributor BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Thursday, August 12, 2021) — The security cooperation, between the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) and the United States (US) Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), will be enhanced and continued. This was disclosed, today, at a ...
Read More »Tackling Burnout: How To Deal With Stress And Safety In The Workplace
By Kristen Deuzeman Guest Contributor When I began working in disaster and emergency management, there was a funny anecdote suggesting the job was 98 per cent paperwork and two per cent adrenalin. Looking around at my office environment, I failed to ...
Read More »Holocaust Victims Got Reparations, So Why Not Descendants Of Trans-Atlantic Slavery?
By Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann Guest Contributor Jewish survivors of the Holocaust have received reparations, but African descendants of victims of the slave trade have not — even though it’s a moral responsibility of the nations who benefited from slavery to ...
Read More »Guyana’s President Proclaims That His Government’s Commitment To Democracy Unwavering
GEORGETOWN, Guyana Thursday, August 12, 2021 — Dr. Irfaan Ali, Guyana’s Head of State, yesterday, highlighted and applauded the “selflessness and commitment” of members of the Diplomatic Corps, in ensuring that democracy was not derailed in Guyana, following the March ...
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