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Brickdam medical outreach treats 200 homeless

Edward Gittens, 36, who lives on the streets of Georgetown, walked into a medical outreach with a dishevelled appearance, but came out looking transformed after taking advantage of the shower and hair cutting services offered. 

Pastor Rovindra Sewnarine spreading Christmas cheer in the community

Bushy Park church confronting poverty, neglect

Most of the members of the Harbour Light Baptist Church at Bushy Park, Parika, East Bank Essequibo come from impoverished backgrounds and the church leaders are on a mission to tackle it, not just at Christmastime. 

Farmer Shameer Ali looks on in distress as his son, Ameer, displays sweet potatoes from their cultivation, which may become rotten if it remains submerged (Shabna Rahaman photo)

Flooded Hague farmers desperate for relief

At the Hague Backdam, on the West Coast of Demerara yesterday, a distressed large-scale provision farmer, Chunilall Hansraj, was using a tractor pump in a desperate bid to get water out of his crop. 

A screenshot of Elaine in her kitchen, demonstrating how to make coconut choka during a live video

`…forgive me if I make a mistake’

Not having an education and enduring a lot of struggles in life, did not stop 58-year-old Elaine Persaud from overcoming them and using her cheerful character to share positivity via social media. 

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio during his address to the gathering 

NY Mayor lauds contribution of Guyanese

Amid the sounds of tassa drumming and jubilation, the Little Guyana Avenue sign was unveiled on Saturday, with Mayor Bill de Blasio lauding the Guyanese community for “contributing to the leadership in New York City in a very big way.”

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