Sundance Film Festival 2021: “Luzzu” is an empathetic look at a lonely fisherman
“Luzzu”, Alex Camilleri’s feature-film debut, is named after a particular traditional fishing boat used in the Maltese islands.
“Luzzu”, Alex Camilleri’s feature-film debut, is named after a particular traditional fishing boat used in the Maltese islands.
A chance, somewhat unpleasant encounter with a government official in a hair salon, later became an opportunity for Ayo Dalgety-Dean to start working in the area of child rights in Guyana and today she heads a non-governmental organisation (NGO) which is known for working with children, especially those who are sexually abused.
Sandy Jackman never expected to become a survivor of a hate crime.
Founded in 2017, the Girl Build Girl Foundation is an offshoot of a self-empowerment platform presented by Gabriella Chapman when she competed at the Miss Bartica Regatta Pageant that year and won.
Photos of scrumptious looking pastries, cakes and snacks available from Carol’s Kitchen are posted to Facebook, along with testimonials from customers who appreciate being able to order authentic Guyanese dishes for shipping or pickup in North America.
In 1920s Harlem, two childhood friends have a chance reunion. Irene, our mixed-race protagonist, is the wife of a black doctor.
Acts of Kindness Family visiting, cousins from the old days, hadn’t been back for forty years, refugees from the bad days of nothing in the shops, fear of always being below, no future for the children, they with gifts, brought back memories, then it was bare food my wife didn’t have; now it was a tablecloth wonderfully embroidered and, for me, bottles of Niagara wine.
By Nikita Blair When I saw the cover of The Deep by Rivers Solomon, my mind immediately bounced back to the 2013 Animal Planet docufiction Mermaids: The Body Found.
With one day of games left to be played in the delayed 2020 National Chess Championship, World Chess Federation (FIDE) national master Taffin Khan was on Thursday leading the scores with 5½ points after six games.
Last Update: 693. 99 Movement: 0.03% Current Update: 693.81 YTD Movement: 0.28% The Lucas Stock Index fell 0.03% during the second period of trading in February, 2021.
By Richard Kuhn The SARS-CoV-2 virus mutates fast. That’s a concern because these more transmissible variants of SARS-CoV-2 are now present in the U.S.,
Introduction In today’s column I continue my summary appraisal of the adverse impacts of the 2020 general crisis, as I have defined this phenomenon, on Guyana’s infant oil and gas sector.
The public is hardly interested in the details of budgetary explanations and analysis and for many like myself, I find going through figures to be sheer drudgery.
In a long life I have read the books and been taught the deeds and studied the scholarship and seen the art of the famous in many great countries of the world.
I have no problem wearing a mask or social distancing or observing any measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
It’s no secret. The ingredient is love. To cook, to bake, to make something for someone is the one of the sincerest ways to say, I Love You.
Silence is violence. Silence perpetuates violence and normalizes it. Like many, the news of the death of Andrea Bharatt in neighbouring Trinidad shook me.
As a boy, Kelvin Fortune witnessed and experienced the struggles his mother endured and at the tender age of 11 he even became her major caregiver when she battled debilitating illnesses.
After years of travelling around Guyana, Allana Walters decided that she wanted to help others experience the country’s beauty while fostering an appreciation for nature.
Grieving for a loved one can be very difficult and traumatic and in an effort to assist people to navigate this period, Marva Langevine has launched a business which sells items they can use to do so.
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