‘Suicide is an Indo-Guyanese Problem:’ Myth or Reality!
By Dr Tara Singh
An analysis of data on suicides and suicide attempts paints a different picture on the suicide problem that has been portrayed...
Violence Doesn’t Have To Be Our Culture
By Aminta Kilawan Narine, Esq.
On August 3, 2022, 30 year old Mandeep Kaur of Richmond Hill, tragically committed suicide after experiencing years of violence...
Assemblymember Weprin Highlights Small Businesses in the Richmond Hill Area
Richmond Hill, NY – On Thursday, August 11th, 2022 Assemblymember David Weprin was joined by the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH), Community...
Mandy’s Delicious Black Cake in New York Diaspora
By Vishnu Bisram
Black cake is Caribbean’s (very Guyanese) finest dessert cake made from a variety of minced fruits. It is Guyana’s signature dessert; everyone...
Mohamed Nabbie Baksh: Educator and Cricket Umpire
PROFILE OF THE MONTH
By Dr. Dhanpaul Narine
The story began in India. His grandfather Kareem Baksh was born in Mumbai, India. In 1900, Kareem went...
Richmond Hill, Ozone Park (Little Guyana, India and Bangladesh), Celebrate Baldeo’s...
QUEENS, NY -- Albert Baldeo brought triumph, inspiration and pride to the large South Asian and Indo-Caribbean population in Queens at the last elections.
According...
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...