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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it has not endorsed the use of "BarterCoin Exchange nor an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) here and warned the public to be extremely careful." In a statement, the Ministry of Finance said it has noted the recent international trend “of what is termed ‘digital currency’ and locally, the proposed...
PROFILE OF THE WEEK: By Dr Dhanpaul Narine Ralph Tamesh has worked hard all his life and he has overcome many challenges. As President of the Indo-Caribbean Federation (ICF), he leads a team to expand awareness about the condition of Indo-Caribbeans and the impact that they are making in New York, and beyond. Ralph is conscious of the fact that the ICF...
Legendary actress Sridevi passed away on Saturday night after a cardiac arrest, her brother-in-law Sanjay Kapoor confirmed. She was 54. The superstar of Bollywood was reportedly with her husband Boney Kapoor and daughter Khushi at the time of death. Sridevi along with her family were in UAE to attend the wedding ceremony of Mohit Marwah. “Yes, it is true that Sridevi...

Why Black History?

By Dr Dhanpaul Narine Me and Tuskegee They try to strangle you But you stood your ground Flyin’ those planes Round and round The enemy had their plan But you fought like a man You’re black and you say, I’m American. I do give a damn! Black History is American history. It is rich, extensive, and powerful but it is confined to the shortest month of the year. Each...
Umpire Tulsi Kumar recently left us to officiate at a game in heaven. This article is a tribute to his glorious life. There was a time when life consisted of the simple things. People worked hard and looked out for each other. They went to bed when the sun was set and woke up at the hint of dawn. These...
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Captain Jason Holder says West Indies will be taking nothing for granted during the upcoming ICC World Cup Qualifiers, despite entering as the highest-ranked side. The Caribbean side, two-time former World champions, are the favourites to grab one of the two remaining spots for next year’s World Cup in England, especially up against the likes of minnows...
By Vishnu Bisram “The Chowtaal Samelan Gets Bigger and Better in New York City," said Dave Thakoordeen, the Chairman of the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha USA Praant. And he is absolutely right. It was a fantastic afternoon of entertaining chowtaal singing ringing through the halls of the mandir. The large audience moved their bodies with the rhythm of the tempo beats. Thakordeen...
As Guyana Observes 48th Republic Anniversary, the President Says His Government is Committed to Defending its Motherland Against Venezuela's Threats GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana is marking the 48th anniversary of republicanism with President David Granger saying that his country has lived under the shadow of threats to its territory since Independence in 1966. “Guyana moved closer towards a juridical settlement of...
Claims Bias Against Him TRINIDAD & TOBAGO (GUARDIAN) - In an historic move, Chief Justice Ivor Archie, has initiated legal action against the Law Association, saying it has no authority to investigate him, and has sought to block any further action by the association pending the outcome of High Court action. But the association says the letter will not stop them...
GEORGETOWN – The United States has extended congratulations to Guyana on the occasion of its 48th Republic anniversary. The following letter was sent to President David Granger on behalf of President Donald Trump and the people of the United States: Dear Mr. President, Congratulations to you and the people of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of your 48th Republic...
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