Year: 2023

Leaders of Guyana and Venezuela to meet this week as region worries over their territorial dispute

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — As the leaders of Guyana and Venezuela prepare to meet this week to address an escalating…

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It’s time for a talk (No, not that one)

“The Day After Yesterday: Resilience in the Face of Dementia” by Joe Wallace c.2023, The MIT Press                                               $34.95                                     157 pages…

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Caribbean diaspora reels highlight of the 2023 African Film fest

Five locations in Manhattan hosted the 31st annual African Diaspora International Film Festival this year and among the continents lensing…

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Community Op-Ed: Saving New Yorkers from the opioid crisis

A fatal overdose occurs in New York City every three hours. The opioid epidemic is a growing public health crisis…

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Sir Shridath offers support for Ali/Maduro talks

Former Commonwealth Secretary General, Sir Shridath Ramphal has offered  his support for the talks set for Thursday in St Vincent…

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Delicious Lemongrass Stewed Chicken in 30 minutes

Growing up on the islands meant that whenever we got a fever mom would make us fever-grass tea. Basically we…

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Bird flu kills over 900 seals, sea lions in south Brazil

SAO JOSE DO NORTE, Brazil,  (Reuters) – Nearly 1,000 seals and sea lions in southern Brazil have died from bird…

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Two die in four-vehicle crash at Friendship

A horrific four-vehicle crash on the Friendship East Bank Demerara public road yesterday morning left two people dead, and several…

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