Caribbean publishing house long overdue – Dabydeen
Guyanese writer, Professor David Dabydeen has called for the establishment of a Caribbean publishing house, saying it is long overdue. “We need to stop being flatulent, [spewing] rhetoric about ethnic diversity and set up a press,” Dabydeen said, during a presentation at the ‘Caribbean Culture at the Crossroads’ symposium on Sunday. “It is something that [...]
Georgetown/East Bank clash in rescheduled final
The rescheduled final of the Gizmos and Gadgets/GT&T-sponsored Demerara Cricket Board Under-17 Inter-Association finals between Georgetown and East Bank Demerara will be played today at the Everest Cricket Club ground, Camp Road from 09:30hrs. This match was scheduled for the Enmore Community Centre last Sunday but had to be postponed owing to inclement weather, which [...]
Milerock and Shattas advance in Linden Invitational
Milerock and Silver Shattas Football Clubs have advanced to the next round of the Linden Invitational Football Tournament after recording victories over Netrockers and Winners Connections respectively at the McKenzie Sports Club ground Monday night. In the first game of the night’s double header, Milerock can count their lucky stars for the victory after holding [...]
In the Diaspora
Marking the first Anniversary of the disappearance of Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine Alissa Trotz is Director of Caribbean Studies at the University of Toronto, and is a member of Red Thread in Guyana Tomorrow, August 12th marks the first anniversary of the disappearance of human rights activist Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine, Haitian political activist kidnapped for his active and [...]