Dumb on Smart: Is Social Media Making us Stupid?
COMMENTARY
By Dr. Dhanpaul Narine
The revolution is digitized. Are we a nation that has become dumb on smart gadgets? Are we face-bookers that sit...
Eid-al-Fitr: The Festival of Breaking the Fast
By Chaitram Aklu
Beginning Sunday May 1 in the evening and ending in the evening on Monday May 2 (pending moon sighting), the 1.9 billion...
Women Business Owners of South Richmond Hill
By Aminta Kilawan Narine, Esq.
Women’s History shouldn’t just be relegated to the month of March. Women shape the fabric of our community and many...
All Races Must Benefit from Slavery Reparations
By Dr Vishnu Bisram
Caribbean political leaders and academics have been advocating for reparations (compensations) for forced labor. The issue made the news last week...
Cricket Carnival Will Create a Unique World-class Brand: President Ali
Guyana to Host Three Consecutive CPL Finals
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA (DPI) -- President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said that Guyana will be hosting the Hero Caribbean...
RHSOP Lions Club Inducts Chutney Soca Superstar
By Lion Naidoo R. Veerapen, MJF
Secretary, Richmond Hill-South Ozone Park Lions Club, Inc.
917-714-7596 / lionnaidoov@gmail.com
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On the evening of Tuesday March 8, members of the...
One One Dutty Build Dam
By Amanda Deebrah, South Queens Women’s March
As a child of Indo-Guyanese immigrants who grew up with discrimination under the Burnham administration, I understand wholeheartedly...
Lyda Conley – Native American Woman: A Profile in Determination.
By Chaitram Aklu
She was a pioneer in the fight for the preservation of her Native American Cultural Heritage – her ancestral burial ground. Eliza...
Disappointment Around New York State Redistricting
Civics, Culture & Community Engagement
By Aminta Kilawan Narine, Esq.
You might have heard some buzz around “redistricting” these past few months. For three decades, leaders...
Building Resilient Caribbean-centric Neighborhoods Through Food Justice
By Leon Suseran
The Caribbean Equality Project (CEP) has played a vital role in combating food insecurity in Caribbean-centric neighborhoods in New York City. For...